VMware Cloud Director API - POST-ConsolidateVm-vApp

POST /vApp/{id}/action/consolidate

Operation:

Description:

Consolidate VM snapshots.

Since:

1.5

Input parameters

Consume media type(s):: None
Input type:: None

Output parameters

TaskType

This operation is asynchronous and returns a task that you can monitor to track the progress of the request.

Produce media type(s):: application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+xml
application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+json
Output type:: TaskType

Examples

Request: HTTP 1.1
POST /api/vApp/vm-78c3771e-465e-496d-9bfe-c6ea6a1de79e/action/consolidate

Headers:
x-vcloud-authorization: tkgjgQtIS3veOl7Yf6fKBo9uty0vBe2f64jrT4Ogaz4=

Body:
Response: HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted

Headers:
Content-Length: 1307
Content-Type: application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+xml; version=5.5
Location: https://vcloud.example.com/api/task/3bfe6373-ef21-449a-9730-3fcb84145586
Vary: Accept-Encoding

Body:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Task
    xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5"
    status="running"
    startTime="2013-03-21T16:40:01.896+02:00"
    serviceNamespace="com.vmware.vcloud"
    operationName="vappConsolidateVm"
    operation="Consolidating Virtual Machine 2hdd(78c3771e-465e-496d-9bfe-c6ea6a1de79e)"
    expiryTime="2013-06-19T16:40:01.896+03:00"
    cancelRequested="false"
    name="task"
    id="urn:vcloud:task:3bfe6373-ef21-449a-9730-3fcb84145586"
    type="application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+xml"
    href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/task/3bfe6373-ef21-449a-9730-3fcb84145586"
    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
    xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5 http://vcloud.example.com/api/v1.5/schema/master.xsd">
    <Link
        rel="task:cancel"
        href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/task/3bfe6373-ef21-449a-9730-3fcb84145586/action/cancel"/>
    <Owner
        type="application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.vm+xml"
        name="2hdd"
        href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/vApp/vm-78c3771e-465e-496d-9bfe-c6ea6a1de79e"/>
    <User
        type="application/vnd.vmware.admin.user+xml"
        name="system"
        href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/admin/user/4b36181e-b32d-456e-ad94-8e0a568b1346"/>
    <Organization
        type="application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.org+xml"
        name="Default"
        href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/org/710affad-0212-4e55-b6ae-4818d6e9166e"/>
    <Details/>
</Task>