vCloud API Programming Guide
Object href prototype API‐URL/org/id
Schema
Name
name
any attribute name
Link
Description
Tasks
FullName
Vdc
A vDC is a deployment environment for vApps. A Vdc element provides a user view of a vDC.
Content-Type application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.vdc+xml
Object href prototype API‐URL/vdc/id
Schema
Name
name
any attribute name
status
Description
Tasks
AllocationModel
StorageCapacity
ComputeCapacity
ResourceEntities
AvailableNetworks
NicQuota
NetworkQuota
152
Min
Max
Type
1
1
xs:string
0
n
any
0
n
LinkType
0
1
xs:string
0
1
TasksInProgressType
1
1
xs:string
Min
Max
Type
1
1
xs:string
0
n
any
0
1
xs:int
0
1
xs:string
0
1
TasksInProgressType
1
1
AllocationModelType
1
1
CapacityWithUsageType
1
1
ComputeCapacityType
0
1
ResourceEntitiesType
0
1
AvailableNetworksType
1
1
xs:int
1
1
xs:int
Description
Common object name attribute
Includes type, href, XML namespace identifiers
Links to actions and contained objects
Optional description
Read‐only container for Task elements. Each element
in the container represents a queued, running, or
failed task owned by this object.
Full name of the organization
Description
Common object name attribute
Includes type, href, XML namespace identifiers
The creation status of the vDC:
-1 creation failed
0 not ready
1 ready
2 unknown
3 unrecognized status
Optional description
Read‐only container for Task elements. Each
element in the container represents a queued,
running, or failed task owned by this object.
Defines how resources are allocated by the vDC.
The value of this element is set by the administrator
who created the vDC. It is read‐only to users.
Defines the storage capacity available in the vDC
Defines the compute capacity available in the vDC
Read‐only container for ResourceEntity
elements
Read‐only container for OrgNetwork elements that
represent organization networks contained by the
vDC
Maximum number of virtual NICs allowed in this
vDC. Defaults to 0, which specifies an unlimited
number.
Maximum number of OrgNetwork objects that can
be deployed in this vDC. Defaults to 0, which
specifies an unlimited number.
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