VMware Cloud Director API - Link

VMware Cloud Director API - Link

LinkType

Element:
Link
Type:
LinkType
Namespace:
http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5
Description:
Extends reference type by adding relation attribute. Defines a hyper-link with a relationship, hyper-link reference, and an optional MIME type.
Since:
0.9
Schema:
common.xsd
Media type(s):
None
Extends:
ReferenceType
XML Representation:
<Link xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5" href="xs:anyURI" id="xs:string" type="xs:string" name="xs:string"
        rel="xs:string" model="xs:string"/>

Attributes

Attribute Type Required Modifiable Since Deprecated Description
href anyURI Yes always 0.9 Contains the URI to the entity.
id string No always 0.9 The resource identifier, expressed in URN format. The value of this attribute uniquely identifies the resource, persists for the life of the resource, and is never reused.
type string No always 0.9 Contains the type of the the entity.
name string No always 0.9 Contains the name of the the entity.
rel string Yes always 0.9 Defines the relationship of the link to the object that contains it. A relationship can be the name of an operation on the object, a reference to a contained or containing object, or a reference to an alternate representation of the object. The relationship value implies the HTTP verb to use when you use the link's href as a request URL. See the vCloud API Programming Guide for a list of links and link relations.
model string No none 33.0 Defines the model expected for modification calls. This field is populated when the href is expected to link to a vCloud OpenApi endpoint.

Elements

Element Type Required Modifiable Since Deprecated Description
VCloudExtension VCloudExtensionType No always 0.9 An optional extension element that can contain an arbitrary number of elements and attributes. Not related to extension services.