Virtual Infrastructure Managed Entity APIs
ManagedEntity is an abstract base type for all managed objects present in the inventory tree.
The base type provides common functionality for traversing the tree structure, as well as health monitoring and other basic functions.
Most Virtual Infrastructure managed object types extend this type.
Operations
POST
Managed Entity Destroy Task
Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).
GET
Managed Entity Get Alarm Actions Enabled
Whether alarm actions are enabled for this entity.
GET
Managed Entity Get Available Field
List of custom field definitions that are valid for the object's type.
GET
Managed Entity Get Config Issue
Current configuration issues that have been detected for this entity.
GET
Managed Entity Get Config Status
The configStatus indicates whether or not the system has detected a configuration issue involving this entity.
GET
Managed Entity Get Custom Value
Custom field values.
GET
Managed Entity Get Declared Alarm State
A set of alarm states for alarms that apply to this managed entity.
GET
Managed Entity Get Disabled Method
List of operations that are disabled, given the current runtime state of the entity.
GET
Managed Entity Get Effective Role
Access rights the current session has to this entity.
GET
Managed Entity Get Name
Name of this entity, unique relative to its parent.
GET
Managed Entity Get Overall Status
General health of this managed entity.
GET
Managed Entity Get Parent
Parent of this entity.
GET
Managed Entity Get Permission
List of permissions defined for this entity.
GET
Managed Entity Get Recent Task
The set of recent tasks operating on this managed entity.
GET
Managed Entity Get Tag
The set of tags associated with this managed entity.
GET
Managed Entity Get Triggered Alarm State
A set of alarm states for alarms triggered by this entity or by its descendants.
GET
Managed Entity Get Value
List of custom field values.
POST
Managed Entity Reload
Reload the entity state.
POST
Managed Entity Rename Task
Renames this managed entity.
POST
Managed Entity Set Custom Value
Assigns a value to a custom field.