REST API - target

esx health hosts: target spec

A target desired specification for a HOST. This structure was added in vSphere API 7.0.1.0.

{
    "state_changes" : {
        "obj-103" : "INSTALL"
    }
}

{
    "state_changes" : [
        {
            "value" : "INSTALL",
            "key" : "obj-103"
        }
    ]
}

Name	Type	Description
Required
-.state_changes	object	The software state change for each solution. Captures the overall changes to the software of a HOST. If a SOLUTION is not present in the mapping, its software will not be changed in the current remediation. This attribute was added in vSphere API 7.0.1.0. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the key in the field key/value pairs must be an identifier for the resource type: `com.vmware.esx.health.solution`. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the key in the field key/value pairs will be an identifier for the resource type: `com.vmware.esx.health.solution`.Object with element values of type string.
-.state_changes.*	string	The action that will be taken on a solution's software as part of the on-going remediation. This enumeration was added in vSphere API 7.0.1.0. Value is one of: INSTALL: The software of the Solution is being installed. This constant was added in vSphere API 7.0.1.0. UPGRADE: The software of the Solution is being upgraded. This constant was added in vSphere API 7.0.1.0. DELETE: The Solution is being deleted. This constant was added in vSphere API 7.0.1.0.

Name	Type	Description
Required
state_changes	list	The software state change for each solution. Captures the overall changes to the software of a HOST. If a SOLUTION is not present in the mapping, its software will not be changed in the current remediation. This attribute was added in vSphere API 7.0.1.0. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the key in the field key/value pairs must be an identifier for the resource type: `com.vmware.esx.health.solution`. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the key in the field key/value pairs will be an identifier for the resource type: `com.vmware.esx.health.solution`.List of {"key": string, "value": string}
state_changes[].key	string
state_changes[].value	string	The action that will be taken on a solution's software as part of the on-going remediation. This enumeration was added in vSphere API 7.0.1.0. Value is one of: INSTALL: The software of the Solution is being installed. This constant was added in vSphere API 7.0.1.0. UPGRADE: The software of the Solution is being upgraded. This constant was added in vSphere API 7.0.1.0. DELETE: The Solution is being deleted. This constant was added in vSphere API 7.0.1.0.