ExternalService

ExternalService
ExternalService

The central concept in vCD API extensibility framework. It serves as a namespace for all other objects and holds top level settings like - enable/disable and API filters.

JSON Example
{
    "name": "string",
    "id": "urn:vcloud:extension:VMware.Timer:1.0.0",
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "vendor": "VMware",
    "priority": 0,
    "enabled": false,
    "authorizationEnabled": false,
    "description": "string"
}
string
name
Required

The name of the external service.

string
id
Optional

The unique id of the external service.

string
version
Required

The extension's version. The version should follow semantic versioning rules. The combination of vendor-namespace-version must be unique.

string
vendor
Required

The vendor name. The combination of vendor-namespace-version must be unique.

integer As int32 As int32
priority
Optional

Extension service priority. An integer between 0-100. A value of 50 denotes a neutral priority.

boolean
enabled
Required

Whether the extension is enabled or not.

boolean
authorizationEnabled
Optional

Whether authorization is enabled for the service.

string
description
Optional

description

object
mqttTopics
Optional

The map of MQTT topics this extension will communicate through.