Vcenter Compute Policies get

Vcenter Compute Policies get

Returns information about a specific compute policy.

This operation was added in vSphere API 7.0.3.0.

Returns an authorization error if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows:

  • Operation execution requires System.Read.
Request
URI
GET
https://{api_host}/api/vcenter/compute/policies/{policy}
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Path Parameters
string
policy
Required

Identifier of the policy for which information should be retrieved.

The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.vcenter.compute.Policy.

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
200

Detailed information about the specified compute policy. The returned value can be converted to the information type of the capability that this policy is based on. See Vcenter Compute Policies Capabilities Info.info_type.

The response will contain all the properties defined in Vcenter Compute Policies Info.

Returns Vcenter Compute Policies Info of type(s) application/json 
{
    "name": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "capability": "string"
}
string
name
Required

Name of the policy.

This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.3.0.

string
description
Required

Description of the policy.

This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.3.0.

string
capability
Required

Identifier of the capability this policy is based on.

This property was added in vSphere API 7.0.3.0.

When clients pass a value of this schema as a parameter, the property must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.vcenter.compute.policies.Capability. When operations return a value of this schema as a response, the property will be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.vcenter.compute.policies.Capability.


403

if the user doesn't have the required privileges.

Returns Vapi Std Errors Unauthorized of type(s) application/json
This response body class contains all of the following: InlineVapi Std Errors Unauthorized0 
"Vapi Std Errors Unauthorized Object"

404

if a policy with this identifier does not exist.

Returns Vapi Std Errors NotFound of type(s) application/json
This response body class contains all of the following: InlineVapi Std Errors NotFound0 
"Vapi Std Errors NotFound Object"

Code Samples
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                    curl -H 'Authorization: <value>' https://{api_host}/api/vcenter/compute/policies/{policy}
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