Recent changes to POST_vms

POST_vms modified by xu qing

xu qing — Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:33:50 -0000

--- v7
+++ v8
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@
 target - The master to copy a single VM state to  
 source - The master to base the clone on

-Cloning required flags:  
+<s>Cloning required flags:  
 clone - indicates the vms will be created by cloning  

 Cloning optional flags:  
 detached - Explicitly request that the noderange be untethered from any masters  
-force - Force the cloning of a powered on VM  
+force - Force the cloning of a powered on VM</s>  

 Creating a VM uses the following params:  
 cec - The CEC(FSP) name for the destination  
@@ -28,24 +28,14 @@
 full - Create a full system partition for each CEC  

 Examples:  
-https://myserver/xcatws/vms  
+
+    
+    POST https://myserver/xcatws/vms/n1-n4
+
+  
+
+

 with data:  

-{ 
-
-     "clone", 
-     "source=appserver" 
-
-}   
-https://myserver/xcatws/vms  
-  
-with data:  
-  
-{ 
-
-     "startId=5", 
-     "source=lpar4", 
-     "verbose" 
-
-} 
+["startId=5", "source=lpar4", "verbose"]

POST_vms modified by xu qing

xu qing — Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:33:49 -0000

--- v6
+++ v7
@@ -34,9 +34,8 @@

 { 

-     "nodeRange" : "b1-b8", 
      "clone", 
-     "source" : "appserver" 
+     "source=appserver" 

 }   
 https://myserver/xcatws/vms  
@@ -45,9 +44,8 @@

 { 

-     "nodeRange" : "lpar5", 
-     "startId" : 5, 
-     "source" : "lpar4", 
+     "startId=5", 
+     "source=lpar4", 
      "verbose" 

 }

POST_vms modified by chris hardee

chris hardee — Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:33:49 -0000

--- v5
+++ v6
@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@
 target - The master to copy a single VM state to  
 source - The master to base the clone on

-Cloning flags:  
+Cloning required flags:  
+clone - indicates the vms will be created by cloning  
+  
+Cloning optional flags:  
 detached - Explicitly request that the noderange be untethered from any masters  
 force - Force the cloning of a powered on VM  

@@ -25,6 +28,26 @@
 full - Create a full system partition for each CEC  

 Examples:  
-https://myserver/xcatws/vms?nodeRange=b1-b8&clone&source=appserver  
-https://myserver/xcatws/vms?nodeRange=lpar5&startId=5&source=lpar4&verbose  
+https://myserver/xcatws/vms  
+  
+with data:  
+  
+{ 

+     "nodeRange" : "b1-b8", 
+     "clone", 
+     "source" : "appserver" 
+
+}   
+https://myserver/xcatws/vms  
+  
+with data:  
+  
+{ 
+
+     "nodeRange" : "lpar5", 
+     "startId" : 5, 
+     "source" : "lpar4", 
+     "verbose" 
+
+}

POST_vms modified by chris hardee

chris hardee — Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:33:49 -0000

--- v4
+++ v5
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
 target - The master to copy a single VM state to  
 source - The master to base the clone on

-Cloning flags: detached - Explicitly request that the noderange be untethered from any masters  
+Cloning flags:  
+detached - Explicitly request that the noderange be untethered from any masters  
 force - Force the cloning of a powered on VM  

 Creating a VM uses the following params:

POST_vms modified by chris hardee

chris hardee — Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:33:48 -0000

--- v3
+++ v4
@@ -1,21 +1,26 @@
 Create a VM from scratch or by cloning an existing VM.

-Parameters:  
+Required Parameters:  
 nodeRange - The nodeRange  
+  
+Flags:  
 verbose - Verbose output  

 Cloning uses the following params:  
 clone - Clone an existing VM  
 target - The master to copy a single VM state to  
 source - The master to base the clone on  
-detached - Explicitly request that the noderange be untethered from any masters  
+  
+Cloning flags: detached - Explicitly request that the noderange be untethered from any masters  
 force - Force the cloning of a powered on VM  

-Creating a VM uses the following:  
+Creating a VM uses the following params:  
 cec - The CEC(FSP) name for the destination  
 startId - The starting numeric id of the new partitions  
 source - The partition name of the source  
 profile - The file that contains the profiles for the source partitions  
+  
+Creation flags:  
 full - Create a full system partition for each CEC  

 Examples:

POST_vms modified by chris hardee

chris hardee — Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:33:48 -0000

--- v2
+++ v3
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@

 Parameters:  
 nodeRange - The nodeRange  
-verbose - Verbose output   
+verbose - Verbose output  
+  
 Cloning uses the following params:  
 clone - Clone an existing VM  
 target - The master to copy a single VM state to

POST_vms modified by chris hardee

chris hardee — Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:33:48 -0000

--- v1
+++ v2
@@ -1,4 +1,23 @@
-Create a vm from scratch or by cloning an existing vm.  
+Create a VM from scratch or by cloning an existing VM.

 Parameters:  
+nodeRange - The nodeRange  
+verbose - Verbose output   
+Cloning uses the following params:  
+clone - Clone an existing VM  
+target - The master to copy a single VM state to  
+source - The master to base the clone on  
+detached - Explicitly request that the noderange be untethered from any masters  
+force - Force the cloning of a powered on VM  
+  
+Creating a VM uses the following:  
+cec - The CEC(FSP) name for the destination  
+startId - The starting numeric id of the new partitions  
+source - The partition name of the source  
+profile - The file that contains the profiles for the source partitions  
+full - Create a full system partition for each CEC  
+  
+Examples:  
+https://myserver/xcatws/vms?nodeRange=b1-b8&clone&source=appserver  
+https://myserver/xcatws/vms?nodeRange=lpar5&startId=5&source=lpar4&verbose

POST_vms modified by chris hardee

chris hardee — Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:33:48 -0000

Create a vm from scratch or by cloning an existing vm.

Parameters: