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Response:
202 Accepted
Content-Type: application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+xml
...
<Task ...>
...
</Task>
Suspend a vApp or Virtual Machine
A suspend request to a vApp URL suspends all of the virtual machines in the vApp, as specified in its
ovf:StartupSection element.
A suspend request to a virtual machine URL suspends the specified virtual machine.
Example 5-24. Suspend a vApp or Virtual Machine
Request to suspend a vApp:
POST http://vcloud.example.com/api/v1.0/vApp/vapp-7/power/action/suspend
Request to suspend a Vm:
POST http://vcloud.example.com/api/v1.0/vApp/vm-5/power/action/suspend
Response:
202 Accepted
Content-Type: application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+xml
...
<Task ...>
...
</Task>
Discard the Suspended State of a vApp or Virtual Machine
A discardSuspendedState request to a vApp URL discards the suspended state of all of the virtual machines
in the vApp, as specified in its ovf:StartupSection element.
A discardSuspendedState request to a virtual machine URL discards the suspended state of the specified
virtual machine.
You cannot resume a suspended vApp after its suspended state has been discarded.
Example 5-25. Discard the Suspended State of a vApp or Virtual Machine
Request to discard the suspended state of a vApp:
POST http://vcloud.example.com/api/v1.0/vApp/vapp-7/action/discardSuspendedState
Request to discard the suspended state of a Vm:
POST http://vcloud.example.com/api/v1.0/vApp/vm-5/action/discardSuspendedState
Response:
202 Accepted
Content-Type: application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+xml
...
<Task ...>
...
</Task>
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