POST /vApp/{id}/screen/action/acquireTicket

Operation:

POST /vApp/{id}/screen/action/acquireTicket

Description:

Retrieve a screen ticket for remote console connection to a VM. A screen ticket is a string that includes the virtual machine???s IP address, its managed object reference, and a string that has been encoded as described in RFC 2396. Each VM element in a vApp includes a link where rel="screen:acquireTicket". You can use that link to request a screen ticket that you can use with the vmware-vmrc utility to open a VMware Remote Console for the virtual machine represented by that VM element. The vApp should be running to get a valid screen ticket.

Since:

0.9

Input parameters

Consume media type(s):

None

Input type:

None

Output parameters

ScreenTicketType

Produce media type(s):

application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.screenTicket+xml

Output type:

ScreenTicketType

Examples