Profile Associate Profile

Associate a profile with a managed entity.

You can check the compliance of entities associated with a profile by calling the CheckProfileCompliance_Task method.

Required privileges: Profile.Edit

Request

URI

POST

https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/Profile/{moId}/AssociateProfile

COPY

Path Parameters

string

moId

Required

The unique identifier for the managed object to which the method attaches; the serialized managed object reference for a request has the form moType/moId, in this case Profile/{moId}.

string

release

Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.

Request Body

AssociateProfileRequestType of type(s) application/json

Required

{
    "entity": [
        {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "type": "string",
            "value": "string"
        }
    ]
}

array of MoRefManagedEntity

entity

Required

The entity(s) to associate with the profile. If an entity is already associated with the profile, the association is maintained and the vCenter Server does not perform any action.

Authentication

This operation uses the following authentication methods.

Session

Responses

204

No Content

Operation doesn't return any data structure

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