1. Types
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  3. trusted infrastructure
  4. principal

vcenter trusted infrastructure principal: info

The info structure contains the information about the principal and certificates used by this vCenter to retrieve tokens. This structure was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.

Representation:

{
    "principal" : {
        "id" : {
            "domain" : "string",
            "name" : "string"
        },
        "type" : "STS_USER"
    },
    "certificates" : [
        {
            "cert_chain" : [
                "string",
                "string"
            ]
        },
        {
            "cert_chain" : [
                "string",
                "string"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "name" : "string",
    "issuer" : "string"
}

Attributes:

Name Type Description
Required
certificates x509_cert_chain[] The certificates used by the STS to sign tokens for this vCenter. This attribute was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
certificates[].cert_chain string[] Certificate chain in base64 format. This attribute was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
issuer string The service which created and signed the security token. This attribute was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
principal sts_principal The principal used by this vCenter instance to retrieve tokens. Currently this is the vCenter solution user. This attribute was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
principal.id sts_principal_id The principal's ID. This attribute was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
principal.id.name string The principal's username. This attribute was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
principal.id.domain string The principal's domain. This attribute was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
principal.type string The type of the principal (user or group). This attribute was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.

The sts_principal_type enum can be either users or groups. This enumeration was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0. Value is one of:
STS_USER: The principal is a user. This constant was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
STS_GROUP: The principal is a group. This constant was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.
name string The user-friednly name of the vCenter. This attribute was added in vSphere API 7.0.0.0.