Refresh Single Inventory Item

Refreshes a single inventory item.

Refreshing a single inventory item is requested by HypervisorDiscovery regardless of its platform type. It is referenced by the vid, not id. See Request Fields below.

Endpoint

https://<Director_IP_address>:4443/c/router

Tenant Endpoint

For tenants of the multi-tenant product the endpoint must be:

https://<Director_IP_address>:4443/t/<tenant_UUID>/c/router

Request Example

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curl --request POST \
    --url https://<Director_IP_address>:4443/c/router \
    --header "content-type: application/json" \
    --cookie @cookies.txt \
    --data "{
        "action": "HypervisorDiscovery",
        "method": "refresh",
        "data": ["VMWARE_DISCOVERY_ITEM-1"],
        "type": "rpc",
        "tid": 1}"

Request Fields

Field	Type	Value(s)
`action`	string	`HypervisorDiscovery`
`method`	string	`refresh`
`data`	array of string	`vid` of the requested inventory item
`type`	string	`rpc`
`tid`	integer	`1`

Response Sample

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{
    "action": "HypervisorDiscovery",
    "method": "refresh",
    "tid": "1",
    "type": "rpc",
    "message": null,
    "where": null,
    "cause": null,
    "data": null
}

Response Fields

Field	Value	Description
`message`	string	Message if the request failed
`where`	string	Reference to the method where the problem occurred
`cause`	string	Cause of failure