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

PUT https://{ip}/rest/appliance/i3s/amvm

Specify the Management IPv4 address of the deployment appliance instead of {ip}.

Specify the action parameter to start or shutdown the virtual machine. The values for Action parameter can be:
  • start - Start the virtual machine

  • destroy - Shutdown 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.