NSX-T Data Center REST API
Create a Logical Switch (Deprecated)
Creates a new logical switch. The request must include thetransport_zone_id, display_name, and admin_state (UP or DOWN). The
replication_mode (MTEP or SOURCE) is required for overlay logical
switches, but not for VLAN-based logical switches. A vlan needs to be
provided for VLAN-based logical switches.
Deprecated: This api is now deprecated. Please use new api -/infra/segments/<segment-id>
Request:
Method:
POST
URI Path(s):
/api/v1/logical-switches
Request Headers:
n/a
Query Parameters:
n/a
Request Body:
LogicalSwitch+
Example Request:
{ "transport_zone_id":"cfaec4c7-45c2-439b-b7c6-2c3aeabd9976", "replication_mode": "MTEP", "admin_state":"UP", "display_name":"test-logical-switch", "hybrid": true }Successful Response:
Response Code:
201 Created
Response Headers:
Content-type: application/json
Response Body:
LogicalSwitch+