EMC ViPR REST API

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Changes to Get Host

Gets the information for one host.


Response Payload Changes

Field Description Type Notes
<host>
<cluster>    
<id> ViPR ID of the related object URI
<link> A hyperlink to the related object
</cluster>      
<host_name> The host name. String
<os_version> The operating system version of the host. String
<port_number> The host management port number. Integer
<project>    
<id> ViPR ID of the related object URI
<link> A hyperlink to the related object
</project>      
<compute_element>    
<id> ViPR ID of the related object URI
<link> A hyperlink to the related object
</compute_element>      
<type> The host type. String
<user_name> The login account name. String
<use_ssl> The boolean flag that indicates if SSL should be used when communicating with the host. Boolean
<vcenter_data_center>    
<id> ViPR ID of the related object URI
<link> A hyperlink to the related object
</vcenter_data_center>      
<discoverable> Gets the discoverable flag. Discoverable indicates if automatic discovery should be performed against this host. Boolean
<boot_volume>    
<id> ViPR ID of the related object URI
<link> A hyperlink to the related object
</boot_volume>      
<provisioning_job_status> The state of the most recent provisioning Job (can be one of these values : IN_PROGRESS / COMPLETE / ERROR. These statuses correspond to the task status, which can be pending,ready or error. String
<volume_groups>
<volume_group>     0-* Elements
<id> ViPR ID of the related object URI
<link> A hyperlink to the related object
</volume_group>      
</volume_groups>
<preferred_pools>
<preferred_pool>     0-* Elements
<pool>    
<id> ViPR ID of the related object URI
<link> A hyperlink to the related object
</pool>      
<type> Export type String
</preferred_pool>      
</preferred_pools>
<tenant>    
<id> ViPR ID of the related object URI
<link> A hyperlink to the related object
</tenant>      
<last_discovery_status_message> The last discovery status message for this system String
<system_type> A short mnemonic that indicates what kind of system is being represented. Valid values: brocade isilon netapp mds = Cisco MDS series swicth rp = Recoverpoint vmax vnxblock vnxfile vplex String
<job_discovery_status> The status of the last discovery job for this system Valid values: CREATED IN_PROGRESS COMPLETE ERROR String
<last_discovery_run_time> The timestamp for the last discovery job for this system Long
<last_metering_run_time> The timestamp for the last metric collection job for this system Long
<job_metering_status> The status of the last metric collection job for this system Valid values: CREATED IN_PROGRESS COMPLETE ERROR String
<next_discovery_run_time> The timestamp for the next scheduled discovery job for this system Long
<next_metering_run_time> The timestamp for the next scheduled metric collection job for this system Long
<success_discovery_time> The latest timestamp when the system run Discovery successfully Long
<success_metering_time> The latest timestamp when the system run Metering successfully Long
<registration_status> Whether or not the system is registered with ViPR. A system must be registered before it can be managed by ViPR. Valid values: REGISTERED UNREGISTERED String
<compatibility_status> Whether or not this system is compatible with ViPR. Valid values: OMPATIBLE INCOMPATIBLE UNKNOWN String
<native_guid> The native unique identifier for this resource

Network Transport Types:

  • FC = Fibre-Channel

Network System Types:

  • BROCADE
  • MDS

Storage System Types:

  • CELERRA = VNX File
  • CLARIION = VNX Block
  • ISILON
  • NETAPP
  • SYMMETRIX
Valid values: Network NetworkSystem StoragePool StoragePort StorageSystem StorageTier:VMAX StorageTier: VNX
String
<name> The name assigned to this resource in ViPR. The resource name is set by a user and can be changed at any time. It is not a unique identifier. String
<id> An identifier that is generated by ViPR when the resource is created. The resource ID is guaranteed to be unique and immutable across all virtual data centers for all time. URI
<link> A hyperlink to the details for this resource
<creation_time> A timestamp that shows when this resource was created in ViPR DateTime
<tags> Keywords and labels that can be added by a user to a resource to make it easy to find when doing a search.
<tag> String 0-* Elements
</tags>
<inactive> Whether or not the resource is inactive. When a user removes a resource, the resource is put in this state before it is removed from the ViPR database. Boolean
<global> Boolean
<remote> Boolean
<vdc>    
<id> ViPR ID of the related object URI
<link> A hyperlink to the related object
</vdc>      
<internal> Whether or not the resource is an internal resource. Boolean
</host>