REST API - update-task

esx hcl compatibility data: update-task

Replaces the local compatibility data with the latest version found from VMware official source.

Request:

HTTP request

POST https://{server}/api/esx/hcl/compatibility-data

?action=download
&vmw-task=true

Response:

HTTP Status Code: 202

Response Body Structure:

"obj-103"

Headers:

None

Type:

Name Type Description
bold = required
- string

Errors:

HTTP Status Code Type Description
400 not_allowed_in_current_state if there is compatibility data update in progress.
401 unauthenticated if the caller is not authenticated.
500 resource_inaccessible if the vCenter this API is executed on is not part of the Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP).
500 error If there is some unknown error. The accompanying error message will give more details about the failure.