Customization Spec Manager Create Customization Spec

Customization Spec Manager Create Customization Spec

Creates a new specification.

Required privileges: VirtualMachine.Provisioning.ModifyCustSpecs

Request
URI
POST
https://{vcenter-host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/CustomizationSpecManager/{moId}/CreateCustomizationSpec
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 CustomizationSpecManager/{moId}.

string
release
Required

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

Request Body
CreateCustomizationSpecRequestType of type(s) application/json
Required

Show optional properties

{
    "item": {
        "info": {
            "name": "string",
            "description": "string",
            "type": "string"
        },
        "spec": {
            "identity": {},
            "globalIPSettings": {}
        }
    }
}
{
    "item": {
        "_typeName": "string",
        "info": {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "name": "string",
            "description": "string",
            "type": "string",
            "changeVersion": "string",
            "lastUpdateTime": "string"
        },
        "spec": {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "options": {
                "_typeName": "string"
            },
            "identity": {
                "_typeName": "string"
            },
            "globalIPSettings": {
                "_typeName": "string",
                "dnsSuffixList": [
                    "string"
                ],
                "dnsServerList": [
                    "string"
                ]
            },
            "nicSettingMap": [
                {
                    "_typeName": "string",
                    "macAddress": "string",
                    "adapter": {
                        "_typeName": "string",
                        "ip": {
                            "_typeName": "string"
                        },
                        "subnetMask": "string",
                        "gateway": [
                            "string"
                        ],
                        "ipV6Spec": {
                            "_typeName": "string",
                            "ip": [
                                {
                                    "_typeName": "string"
                                }
                            ],
                            "gateway": [
                                "string"
                            ]
                        },
                        "dnsServerList": [
                            "string"
                        ],
                        "dnsDomain": "string",
                        "primaryWINS": "string",
                        "secondaryWINS": "string",
                        "netBIOS": "string"
                    }
                }
            ],
            "encryptionKey": [
                0
            ]
        }
    }
}
CustomizationSpecItem
item
Required

Specification information and the Specification object.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
204

No Content

Operation doesn't return any data structure

500

AlreadyExists:

CannotDecryptPasswords:

Returns VimFault of type(s) application/json
This response body class contains all of the following: MethodFault 
{
    "_typeName": "string",
    "faultCause": "MethodFault Object",
    "faultMessage": [
        {
            "_typeName": "string",
            "key": "string",
            "arg": [
                {
                    "_typeName": "string",
                    "key": "string",
                    "value": {
                        "_typeName": "string"
                    }
                }
            ],
            "message": "string"
        }
    ]
}

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POST
Customization Spec Manager Check Customization Resources
POST
Customization Spec Manager Create Customization Spec
POST
Customization Spec Manager Customization Spec Item To Xml
POST
Customization Spec Manager Delete Customization Spec
POST
Customization Spec Manager Does Customization Spec Exist
POST
Customization Spec Manager Duplicate Customization Spec
POST
Customization Spec Manager Get Customization Spec
GET
Customization Spec Manager Get Encryption Key
GET
Customization Spec Manager Get Info
POST
Customization Spec Manager Overwrite Customization Spec
POST
Customization Spec Manager Rename Customization Spec
POST
Customization Spec Manager Xml To Customization Spec Item