Host Image Config Manager Fetch Software Packages

Reports the set of software packages installed.

The CLI command is: esxcli software vib get

Required privileges: Host.Config.Image

Request

URI

POST

https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/HostImageConfigManager/{moId}/fetchSoftwarePackages

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 HostImageConfigManager/{moId}.

string

release

Required

The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.3.0 APIs.

Authentication

This operation uses the following authentication methods.

Session

Responses

200

Returns Array of SoftwarePackage of type(s) application/json

[
    {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "name": "string",
        "version": "string",
        "type": "string",
        "vendor": "string",
        "acceptanceLevel": "string",
        "summary": "string",
        "description": "string",
        "referenceURL": [
            "string"
        ],
        "creationDate": "string",
        "depends": [
            {
                "_typeName": "string",
                "constraint": "string",
                "name": "string",
                "version": "string"
            }
        ],
        "conflicts": [
            {
                "_typeName": "string",
                "constraint": "string",
                "name": "string",
                "version": "string"
            }
        ],
        "replaces": [
            {
                "_typeName": "string",
                "constraint": "string",
                "name": "string",
                "version": "string"
            }
        ],
        "provides": [
            "string"
        ],
        "maintenanceModeRequired": false,
        "hardwarePlatformsRequired": [
            "string"
        ],
        "capability": {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "liveInstallAllowed": false,
            "liveRemoveAllowed": false,
            "statelessReady": false,
            "overlay": false
        },
        "tag": [
            "string"
        ],
        "payload": [
            "string"
        ]
    }
]

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Description

Request

Path Parameters

Authentication

Response

200 Response Body

Virtual Infrastructure Operations

POST

Host Image Config Manager Fetch Software Packages

POST

Host Image Config Manager Host Image Config Get Acceptance