Start Bringup Spec Conversion
SDDC specification incorporates all the client inputs regarding VMW component parameters constituting the SDDC: NTP, DNS spec, ESXi, VC, VSAN, NSX spec et al.
Supported bringup designs - EMS, VXRAIL
{
"specFile": "string"
}SDDC specification file which is either a JSON or xls file
OK
{
"sddcId": "sfo01-m01",
"taskName": "workflowconfig/workflowspec-ems.json",
"workflowType": "One among: VCF, VCF_VXRAIL",
"hostSpecs": [
{
"association": "string",
"ipAddressPrivate": {
"ipAddress": "192.168.0.123",
"gateway": "192.168.0.1",
"subnet": "255.255.255.252",
"cidr": "172.0.0.0/24"
},
"hostname": "esx-1",
"credentials": {
"username": "root",
"password": "string"
},
"vSwitch": "vSwitch0",
"sshThumbprint": "SHA256:rVPNWOKE2tZjvmYvKPhtc3ghJ41Vc0G3MwASf4+8+yc",
"sslThumbprint": "3D:D0:EE:B5:A0:CC:45:08:5C:4F:84:51:CD:00:B6:41:BB:4A:A2:9A:77:1C:A6:4C:6D:84:5A:D0:4F:68:7A:B8"
}
],
"vcenterSpec": {
"licenseFile": "string",
"vcenterIp": "10.0.0.6",
"vcenterHostname": "vcenter.rainpole.io",
"rootVcenterPassword": "Sample_Password123",
"vmSize": "medium",
"storageSize": "lstorage",
"sshThumbprint": "SHA256:rVPNWOKE2tZjvmYvKPhtc3ghJ41Vc0G3MwASf4+8+yc",
"sslThumbprint": "3D:D0:EE:B5:A0:CC:45:08:5C:4F:84:51:CD:00:B6:41:BB:4A:A2:9A:77:1C:A6:4C:6D:84:5A:D0:4F:68:7A:B8"
},
"clusterSpec": {
"clusterName": "ClusterName",
"clusterEvcMode": "string",
"personalityName": "string",
"clusterImageEnabled": true,
"resourcePoolSpecs": [
{
"name": "string",
"type": "string",
"cpuReservationPercentage": 0,
"cpuReservationMhz": 0,
"cpuLimit": 0,
"cpuReservationExpandable": false,
"cpuSharesLevel": "string",
"cpuSharesValue": 0,
"memoryReservationPercentage": 0,
"memoryReservationMb": 0,
"memoryLimit": 0,
"memoryReservationExpandable": false,
"memorySharesLevel": "string",
"memorySharesValue": 0
}
],
"hostFailuresToTolerate": 3,
"vmFolders": {
"vmFolders": "string"
}
},
"dvsSpecs": [
{
"dvsName": "VdsName",
"vmnics": [
"string"
],
"networks": [
"MANAGEMENT"
],
"niocSpecs": [
{
"trafficType": "MANAGEMENT",
"value": "string"
}
],
"mtu": 9000,
"isUsedByNsxt": true,
"nsxtSwitchConfig": {
"transportZones": [
{
"name": "string",
"transportType": "One among: VLAN, OVERLAY"
}
],
"hostSwitchOperationalMode": "One among: STANDARD, ENS, ENS_INTERRUPT"
},
"vmnicsToUplinks": [
{
"id": "vmnic0",
"uplink": "uplink1"
}
],
"nsxTeamings": [
{
"policy": "One among: FAILOVER_ORDER, LOADBALANCE_SRCID, LOADBALANCE_SRC_MAC",
"activeUplinks": [
"string"
],
"standByUplinks": [
"string"
]
}
]
}
],
"vsanSpec": {
"licenseFile": "string",
"hclFile": "string",
"datastoreName": "string",
"vsanDedup": false,
"esaConfig": {
"enabled": false
}
},
"nsxtSpec": {
"nsxtManagers": [
{
"hostname": "string",
"ip": "string"
}
],
"nsxtManagerSize": "medium",
"nsxtLicense": "string",
"vip": "string",
"vipFqdn": "string",
"rootNsxtManagerPassword": "string",
"nsxtAdminPassword": "string",
"nsxtAuditPassword": "string",
"overLayTransportZone": {
"zoneName": "string",
"networkName": "string"
},
"transportVlanId": 1000,
"ipAddressPoolSpec": {
"name": "string",
"description": "string",
"ignoreUnavailableNsxtCluster": false,
"subnets": [
{
"ipAddressPoolRanges": [
{
"start": "string",
"end": "string"
}
],
"cidr": "string",
"gateway": "string"
}
]
}
},
"networkSpecs": [
{
"networkType": "MANAGEMENT",
"subnet": "10.0.0.250/24",
"gateway": "10.0.0.250",
"subnetMask": "255.255.255.0",
"excludeIpaddresses": [
"[10.0.0.10,10.0.0.11]"
],
"excludeIpAddressRanges": [
"string"
],
"includeIpAddress": [
"[10.0.0.100]"
],
"includeIpAddressRanges": [
{
"startIpAddress": "192.168.0.123",
"endIpAddress": "192.168.0.128"
}
],
"vlanId": "1000",
"mtu": "string",
"teamingPolicy": "loadbalance_ip",
"activeUplinks": [
"string"
],
"standbyUplinks": [
"string"
],
"portGroupKey": "string"
}
],
"dnsSpec": {
"subdomain": "vcf.vmware.com",
"domain": "vmware.com",
"nameserver": "172.0.0.4",
"secondaryNameserver": "172.0.0.5",
"nameservers": [
"[172.0.0.4, 172.0.0.5]"
]
},
"ntpServers": [
"[10.0.0.100, 10.0.0.101]"
],
"sddcManagerSpec": {
"rootUserCredentials": {
"username": "root",
"password": "string"
},
"hostname": "string",
"secondUserCredentials": {
"username": "root",
"password": "string"
},
"localUserPassword": "string",
"ipAddress": "string"
},
"pscSpecs": [
{
"pscSsoSpec": {
"ssoDomain": "string"
},
"adminUserSsoPassword": "string"
}
],
"vxManagerSpec": {
"vxManagerHostName": "string",
"defaultRootUserCredentials": {
"username": "root",
"password": "string"
},
"defaultAdminUserCredentials": {
"username": "root",
"password": "string"
},
"sshThumbprint": "SHA256:rVPNWOKE2tZjvmYvKPhtc3ghJ41Vc0G3MwASf4+8+yc",
"sslThumbprint": "3D:D0:EE:B5:A0:CC:45:08:5C:4F:84:51:CD:00:B6:41:BB:4A:A2:9A:77:1C:A6:4C:6D:84:5A:D0:4F:68:7A:B8"
},
"managementPoolName": "string",
"excludedComponents": [
"string"
],
"dvSwitchVersion": "8.0.0",
"ceipEnabled": true,
"fipsEnabled": true,
"esxLicense": "XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX",
"skipEsxThumbprintValidation": false,
"skipGatewayPingValidation": false,
"securitySpec": {
"esxiCertsMode": "VMCA",
"rootCaCerts": [
{
"alias": "string",
"certChain": [
"string"
]
}
]
},
"proxySpec": {
"host": "10.0.0.250",
"port": 3128,
"username": "string",
"password": "string",
"transferProtocol": "HTTPS"
},
"deployWithoutLicenseKeys": false
}Client string that identifies an SDDC by name or instance name. Used for management domain name. Can contain only letters, numbers and the following symbols: '-'
Name of the task to execute. This is deprecated. Please use property 'workflowType'
Type of workflow to initiate creation and/or validation of SDDC
List of ESXi to be added to the Management Cluster
Spec contains parameters for vCenter
Spec contains parameters for vCenter Cluster
List of vSphere Distributed Switches to be created. For VCF only: if blank, a default single one will be created for all types of traffic connected to vmnic0 and vmnic1
Spec contains parameters of Virtual SAN
Spec contains parameters for NSX deployment and configurations
List of Networks which be created and used for Management Cluster
Spec contains parameters of Domain Name System
List of NTP servers to be used for configuring Management Appliances
Client input parameters for SDDC Manager Virtual Machine
Specification for SSO Configuration in the Management vCenter Server Appliance
Spec contains parameters for VxRail Manager
Name for the network pool to be created and associated with the Management Cluster
Components of the workflow to be excluded. NOTE: Leave this empty unless you are fully aware of what you are doing.
The version of the Distributed vSphere Switches to be used. One among: 7.0.0, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 8.0.0. If blank, then the latest version will be obtain from vCenter Server
Enable VCF Customer Experience Improvement Program
Enable Federal Information Processing Standards
License for the ESXi hosts
Skip ESXi thumbprint validation
Skip networks gateway connectivity validation
Spec contains security settings
Spec contains parameters for proxy settings
Flag that indicates if the deployment should happen without license keys.
Converting SDDC specification failed
"Error Object"The minor error code
The error type
The arguments used to localize the message, Can be used by scripts to automate the error processing.
The error context (e.g. the component where it occurred).
The localized error message
The localized remediation error message
The underlying cause exceptions.
A reference token correlating the error with the relevant detailed error logs. Should be sent to the service provider when reporting issues.
Not Found
"Error Object"The minor error code
The error type
The arguments used to localize the message, Can be used by scripts to automate the error processing.
The error context (e.g. the component where it occurred).
The localized error message
The localized remediation error message
The underlying cause exceptions.
A reference token correlating the error with the relevant detailed error logs. Should be sent to the service provider when reporting issues.
Internal Server Error
"Error Object"The minor error code
The error type
The arguments used to localize the message, Can be used by scripts to automate the error processing.
The error context (e.g. the component where it occurred).
The localized error message
The localized remediation error message
The underlying cause exceptions.
A reference token correlating the error with the relevant detailed error logs. Should be sent to the service provider when reporting issues.
curl -X POST -H 'Authorization: <value>' -H 'Content-Type: multipart/form-data' -d '{"specFile:"string"}' https://{api_host}/v1/system/sddc-spec-converter