VMware Cloud Director API - POST-ConsolidateVm-vAppTemplate

POST /vAppTemplate/{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/vAppTemplate/vm-2c02ee20-8ec8-42c2-b010-1aa2f9041827/action/consolidate

Headers:
x-vcloud-authorization: tkgjgQtIS3veOl7Yf6fKBo9uty0vBe2f64jrT4Ogaz4=

Body:
Response: HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted

Headers:
Content-Length: 1311
Content-Type: application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+xml; version=5.5
Location: https://vcloud.example.com/api/task/fef228a2-e424-437e-92f5-9268fdbd95fd
Vary: Accept-Encoding

Body:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Task
    xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5"
    status="running"
    startTime="2013-03-21T16:46:31.268+02:00"
    serviceNamespace="com.vmware.vcloud"
    operationName="vappConsolidateVm"
    operation="Consolidating Virtual Machine debian(2c02ee20-8ec8-42c2-b010-1aa2f9041827)"
    expiryTime="2013-06-19T16:46:31.268+03:00"
    cancelRequested="false"
    name="task"
    id="urn:vcloud:task:fef228a2-e424-437e-92f5-9268fdbd95fd"
    type="application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+xml"
    href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/task/fef228a2-e424-437e-92f5-9268fdbd95fd"
    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/fef228a2-e424-437e-92f5-9268fdbd95fd/action/cancel"/>
    <Owner
        type="application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.vm+xml"
        name="debian"
        href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/vApp/vm-2c02ee20-8ec8-42c2-b010-1aa2f9041827"/>
    <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>