NSX-T Data Center REST API

Create NSServiceGroup (Deprecated)

Creates a new NSServiceGroup which can contain NSServices.
A given NSServiceGroup can contain either only ether type of NSServices
or only non-ether type of NSServices, i.e. an NSServiceGroup cannot
contain a mix of both ether and non-ether types of NSServices.
Deprecated: This API is deprecated. Please use policy API /infra/services/ to create service.

Request:

Method:

POST

URI Path(s):

/api/v1/ns-service-groups

Request Headers:

n/a

Query Parameters:

n/a

Request Body:

NSServiceGroup+

NSServiceGroup (schema)

Name	Description	Type	Notes
_create_time	Timestamp of resource creation	EpochMsTimestamp	Readonly Sortable
_create_user	ID of the user who created this resource	string	Readonly
_last_modified_time	Timestamp of last modification	EpochMsTimestamp	Readonly Sortable
_last_modified_user	ID of the user who last modified this resource	string	Readonly
_links	References related to this resource The server will populate this field when returing the resource. Ignored on PUT and POST.	array of ResourceLink	Readonly
_protection	Indicates protection status of this resource Protection status is one of the following: PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is not allowed to modify it. NOT_PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is allowed to modify it REQUIRE_OVERRIDE - the client who retrieved the entity is a super user and can modify it, but only when providing the request header X-Allow-Overwrite=true. UNKNOWN - the _protection field could not be determined for this entity.	string	Readonly
_revision	Generation of this resource config The _revision property describes the current revision of the resource. To prevent clients from overwriting each other's changes, PUT operations must include the current _revision of the resource, which clients should obtain by issuing a GET operation. If the _revision provided in a PUT request is missing or stale, the operation will be rejected.	int
_schema	Schema for this resource	string	Readonly
_self	Link to this resource	SelfResourceLink	Readonly
_system_owned	Indicates system owned resource	boolean	Readonly
default_service	NSServiceGroups created in the system by default The default NSServiceGroups are created in the system by default. These NSServiceGroups can't be modified/deleted	boolean	Readonly
description	Description of this resource	string	Maximum length: 1024 Sortable
display_name	Identifier to use when displaying entity in logs or GUI Defaults to ID if not set	string	Maximum length: 255 Sortable
id	Unique identifier of this resource	string	Sortable
members	List of NSService resources that can be added as members to an NSServiceGroup.	array of ResourceReference	Required Maximum items: 50
resource_type	Must be set to the value NSServiceGroup	string
service_type	Type of the NSServiceGroup	string	Readonly Enum: ETHER, NON_ETHER
tags	Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API user	array of Tag	Maximum items: 30

Example Request:

{ "display_name":"testNSServiceGroup", "members":[{"target_id": "183e372b-854c-4fcc-a24e-05721ce89a61", "target_type": "NSService"}] }

Successful Response:

Response Code:

201 Created

Response Headers:

Content-type: application/json

Response Body:

NSServiceGroup+

NSServiceGroup (schema)

Name	Description	Type	Notes
_create_time	Timestamp of resource creation	EpochMsTimestamp	Readonly Sortable
_create_user	ID of the user who created this resource	string	Readonly
_last_modified_time	Timestamp of last modification	EpochMsTimestamp	Readonly Sortable
_last_modified_user	ID of the user who last modified this resource	string	Readonly
_links	References related to this resource The server will populate this field when returing the resource. Ignored on PUT and POST.	array of ResourceLink	Readonly
_protection	Indicates protection status of this resource Protection status is one of the following: PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is not allowed to modify it. NOT_PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is allowed to modify it REQUIRE_OVERRIDE - the client who retrieved the entity is a super user and can modify it, but only when providing the request header X-Allow-Overwrite=true. UNKNOWN - the _protection field could not be determined for this entity.	string	Readonly
_revision	Generation of this resource config The _revision property describes the current revision of the resource. To prevent clients from overwriting each other's changes, PUT operations must include the current _revision of the resource, which clients should obtain by issuing a GET operation. If the _revision provided in a PUT request is missing or stale, the operation will be rejected.	int
_schema	Schema for this resource	string	Readonly
_self	Link to this resource	SelfResourceLink	Readonly
_system_owned	Indicates system owned resource	boolean	Readonly
default_service	NSServiceGroups created in the system by default The default NSServiceGroups are created in the system by default. These NSServiceGroups can't be modified/deleted	boolean	Readonly
description	Description of this resource	string	Maximum length: 1024 Sortable
display_name	Identifier to use when displaying entity in logs or GUI Defaults to ID if not set	string	Maximum length: 255 Sortable
id	Unique identifier of this resource	string	Sortable
members	List of NSService resources that can be added as members to an NSServiceGroup.	array of ResourceReference	Required Maximum items: 50
resource_type	Must be set to the value NSServiceGroup	string
service_type	Type of the NSServiceGroup	string	Readonly Enum: ETHER, NON_ETHER
tags	Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API user	array of Tag	Maximum items: 30

Example Response:

{ "id": "8525429d-1e5b-4846-9684-d57fe83f4ea8", "display_name": "testNSServiceGroup", "resource_type": "NSServiceGroup", "service_type": "ETHER", "members": [ { "target_type": "NSService", "target_display_name": "testNSService", "is_valid": true, "target_id": "8c669da6-47a4-4508-9077-6a48d26c5a4b" } ], "_create_user": "a;a", "_last_modified_user": "a;a", "_last_modified_time": 1439966963844, "_create_time": 1439966963844, "_system_owned": false, "_revision": 0 }

Required Permissions:

crud

Feature:

services_services

Additional Errors:

• 301 Moved Permanently
• 307 Temporary Redirect
• 400 Bad Request
• 403 Forbidden
• 409 Conflict
• 412 Precondition Failed
• 500 Internal Server Error
• 503 Service Unavailable