Start or shutdown the virtual machine

Prerequisites

Note the Management IPv4 address of the deployment appliance from Appliance Network section on the Deployment Appliances screen.

Procedure
Use the following API: PUT https://{ip}/rest/appliance/i3s/amvm
  1. Specify the Management IPv4 address of the deployment appliance instead of {ip}.
  2. Specify the action parameter to start or shut down the virtual machine.
    The values for Action parameter can be:

    • start - Start the virtual machine

    • destroy - Shut down the virtual machine

The API response contains the following parameters:

  • Status - Contains information about the success or failure of the API call.

  • Reason - Contains error information, when the API call fails.