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Deregister Network

POST /vdc/networks/{id}/deregister

Allows the user to deregister a registered network so that it is no longer used by the system. This simply sets the registration_status of the network to UNREGISTERED.

idthe URN of a ViPR network.

Required Roles

Requires one of the following roles:

  • SYSTEM_ADMIN
  • RESTRICTED_SYSTEM_ADMIN

Request Payload

No Request Payload


Response Body

Status response indicating success or failure

Field Description Type Notes
<network>
<discovered> Indicates whether the network was discovered by a network system or manually created. Valid values: true = network was discovered by a network system false = network was manually created Boolean
<endpoints> List of endpoints associated with the network.
<endpoint> String 0-* Elements
</endpoints>
<endpoints_discovered> List of endpoints associated with the network. Each endpoint is indexed to "true" indicating it was discovered or "false" indicating it was manually added into the network.
<endpoint_discovered>     0-* Elements
<alias> String
<name> String
<value> String
</endpoint_discovered>      
</endpoints_discovered>
<fabric_id> Fabric name or VSAN (Virtual Storage Area Network) ID for the network if discovered by a network system. String
<varray>    
<id> ViPR ID of the related object URI
<link> A hyperlink to the related object
</varray>      
<network_systems> List of network systems that manage the network. These are the network systems where the network was discovered. Empty list for manually created network.
<network_system> String 0-* Elements
</network_systems>
<assigned_varrays> List of virtual arrays to which the network is assigned.
<assigned_varray> String 0-* Elements
</assigned_varrays>
<connected_varrays> List of virtual arrays to which the network is implicitly connected because a storage port in the network has been assigned to the virtual array.
<connected_varray> String 0-* Elements
</connected_varrays>
<registration_status> Indicates whether the network and its endpoints can be used for provisioning operation. Only registered networks can be used for provisioning operations. Valid values: UNREGISTERED REGISTERED UNKNOWN String
<transport_type> Transport type for the network. Valid values: IP FC Ethernet. String
<routed_networks> A list of networks that are routed to this network Valid value: FC
<routed_network> String 0-* Elements
</routed_networks>
<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
</network>