Register VMware vCenter Source

POST https://{{cluster_vip}}/irisservices/api/v1/public/protectionSources/register

Registers the VMware vCenter source with the Cohesity cluster.

The sourceId from the API response is required for obtaining the list of virtual machines available on the VMware vCenter.

Request Body

{"username"=>"{{vCenter_user}}", "vmwareType"=>"kVCenter", "endpoint"=>"{{vCenter_ipaddress}}", "environment"=>"kVMware", "password"=>"{{vCenter_password}}"}

HEADERS

RESPONSES

status: OK

{"id":6774,"name":"{{vCenter_name}}","environment":"kVMware","vmWareProtectionSource":{"type":"kVCenter","name":"{{vCenter_name}}","id":{"uuid":"{{uuid}}"},"version":"VMware vCenter Server 6.5.0 build-8024368","isVmcEntity":false}}