VM Related Interfaces

Attach Guest Tools ISO To VM

PUT/zstack/v1/vm-instances/{uuid}/actions

Headers

Authorization: OAuth the-session-uuid

Body

{
  "attachGuestToolsIsoToVm": {},
  "systemTags": [],
  "userTags": []
}

In the example above, systemTags and userTags fields can be omitted. They are listed to indicate that the body can contain these two fields.

Curl Example

curl -H "Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8" \
-H "Authorization: OAuth b86c9016b4f24953a9edefb53ca0678c" \
-X PUT -d '{"attachGuestToolsIsoToVm":{}}' http://localhost:8080/zstack/v1/vm-instances/f58d939e32073aa49acc4897bf81ae45/actions

Parameter List

NameTypeLocationDescriptionAllowed ValuesStarting Version
uuidStringurlResource UUID, uniquely identifies the resource 3.7.0
systemTags (Optional)ListbodySystem Tag 3.7.0
userTags (Optional)ListbodyUser Tag 3.7.0
  • ZSvirt supports recording GuestTools version after loading enhanced tools for Virtual Machine, SystemTags adds GuestTools option.
  • Option format: GuestTools::TOOLS_VERSION. The initial value of TOOLS_VERSION is 1.0.0, and this value will change as the tool version advances.
  • For example: GuestTools::1.0.0
  • Significance: Records the GuestTools ISO version on the Host, compared with the ISO version in the management node directory /opt/zstack-dvd, to determine if an upgrade is needed.

API Response

On success, this API returns an empty JSON structure {}. On error, the returned JSON structure contains an error field. For example:

{
  "error": {
    "code": "SYS.1001",
    "description": "A message or a operation timeout",
    "details": "Create VM on KVM timeout after 300s"
  }
}

SDK Examples

Java SDK

AttachGuestToolsIsoToVmAction action = new AttachGuestToolsIsoToVmAction();
action.uuid = "f58d939e32073aa49acc4897bf81ae45";
action.sessionId = "b86c9016b4f24953a9edefb53ca0678c";
AttachGuestToolsIsoToVmAction.Result res = action.call();

Python SDK

AttachGuestToolsIsoToVmAction action = AttachGuestToolsIsoToVmAction()
action.uuid = "f58d939e32073aa49acc4897bf81ae45"
action.sessionId = "b86c9016b4f24953a9edefb53ca0678c"
AttachGuestToolsIsoToVmAction.Result res = action.call()