Add Vcenter Server Information - VMware VCENTER CHARGEBACK 1.5 - API Manual

Protocol.registerProtocol("https", new Protocol("https", (ProtocolSocketFactory) new
String uri = "https://" + baseURL + "/vCenter-CB/api/login";
System.out.println(uri);
try {
} finally {
}
}

Add vCenter Server Information

You can add the vCenter Server instances in your virtualized environment to vCenter Chargeback. This helps
determine the computing resource utilization for the virtual machines and calculate the total costs.
To add vCenter Server information
1 Call the API by using the following syntax.
<HTTP_request_method> <Base_URL>/vCenterServer
For example, you can define a call as follows:
POST https://123.123.123.123/vCenter-CB/api/vCenterServer
2 In the request XML, specify the following information:

vCenter Server URL

vCenter Server Name

vCenter Server Description

vCenter Server Username

vCenter Server Password

PluginRegistered

StatsSync

Datasource URL

Data Source Name

Data Source User Name

Data Source Password

Data Source Type

DataSourceAuthType
The following is an example request XML.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Request xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcenter/chargeback/1.5.0">
<VCenterServers>
<VCenterServer>
VMware, Inc.
FakeSSLCertificateSocketFactory(), 443));
post = new PostMethod(uri);
post.setQueryString(parameters);
post.setRequestBody(bodyString);
client.executeMethod(post);
System.out.println(post.getResponseBodyAsString());
if (post != null) {
post.releaseConnection();
}
<Url>101.102.107.21:443</Url>
<Name>vc1</Name>
<Description>vc1</Description>
<UserName>administrator</UserName>
<Password>xxxx</Password>
<PluginRegistered>true</PluginRegistered>
<StatsSync>true</StatsSync>
<DataSourceUrl>
10.112.107.21\sqlexp_vim
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