Resolve 'source node id' value to source entities.

Service insertion data path inserts unique 'source node id' value
into each packet. This API can be used to identify the source of the packet
using this value. It can be resolved to multiple source entities.

Request:

Method:

GET

URI Path(s):

/api/v1/serviceinsertion/source-entities

Request Headers:

n/a

Query Parameters:

SourceEntityQueryParameters+

Name	Description	Type	Notes
source_node_value	value unique value representing source node	string	Required

Request Body:

n/a

Example Request:

GET https://<nsx-mgr>/api/v1/serviceinsertion/source-entities?source_node_value=00:50:56:bf:87:b8

Successful Response:

Response Code:

200 OK

Response Headers:

Content-type: application/json

Response Body:

SourceEntityResult+

Name	Description	Type	Notes
_links	References related to this resource The server will populate this field when returing the resource. Ignored on PUT and POST.	array of ResourceLink	Readonly
_schema	Schema for this resource	string	Readonly
_self	Link to this resource	SelfResourceLink	Readonly
cursor	Opaque cursor to be used for getting next page of records (supplied by current result page)	string	Readonly
result_count	Count of results found (across all pages), set only on first page	integer	Readonly
results	Service Entity List List of the Service Entities	array of SourceEntity	Required Readonly
sort_ascending	If true, results are sorted in ascending order	boolean	Readonly
sort_by	Field by which records are sorted	string	Readonly

Example Response:

{ "result_count": 2, "results": [ { "source_entity_id": "12f563af-af9f-48f3-848e-e9257c8740b0", "source_entity_type": "VIRTUAL_NETWORK_INTERFACE", }, { "source_entity_id": "35ec2c06-0051-4480-ad83-9e4d178cd3a", "source_entity_type": "VIRTUAL_MACHINE", } ] }

Required Permissions:

read

Feature:

service_insertion

Additional Errors:

301 Moved Permanently
307 Temporary Redirect
400 Bad Request
403 Forbidden
409 Conflict
500 Internal Server Error
503 Service Unavailable