Online APIs
The Online service provides operations to manage online software depots used during ESX lifecycle management.
Operations
POST
Create Depots Online
Adds a new online software depot to the list of currently configured online software depots. Warning: Using HTTP is not secure. Please use HTTPS URLs instead. if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - Operation execution requires VcIntegrity.lifecycleSettings.Write.
GET
List Depots Online
Returns a list of currently configured online software depots. if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - Operation execution requires VcIntegrity.lifecycleSettings.Read.
DELETE
Delete Depot Online
The task-based Online.delete operation removes content of a user-imported online depot from vLCM completely. As a result, the URL of the user-imported online depot will also be removed. Note: 1. To remove content of system-defined online depots, use Online.flush operation. 2. The non task-based Online.delete operation has been deprecated. It only deletes the record of depot from the list of imported online software depots, instead of removing the depot's content from the system. if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - Operation execution requires VcIntegrity.lifecycleDepots.Delete.
GET
Get Depot Online
Gets the information about a currently configured online software depot. if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - Operation execution requires VcIntegrity.lifecycleSettings.Read.
PATCH
Update Depot Online
Updates the configuration of a currently configured online software depot. if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - Operation execution requires VcIntegrity.lifecycleSettings.Write.
DELETE
Delete Depot Online Async
The task-based Online.delete operation removes content of a user-imported online depot from vLCM completely. As a result, the URL of the user-imported online depot will also be removed. Note: 1. To remove content of system-defined online depots, use Online.flush operation. 2. The non task-based Online.delete operation has been deprecated. It only deletes the record of depot from the list of imported online software depots, instead of removing the depot's content from the system. if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - Operation execution requires VcIntegrity.lifecycleDepots.Delete.
POST
Flush Depot Online Async
The task-based Online.flush operation removes content of a system-defined online depot from vLCM completely. As a result, the system-defined online depot will be disabled. Note: To remove content of user-imported online depots, use the task-based Online.delete operation.