1. Cisco UCS Director – Carmel (5.0)
Ravikumar Pisupati
Senior Manager, Engineering
Jun, 2014

2. Objectives Newly added API’s OA samples PowerShell Commandlets Agenda
6.Module Overview
Objectives
Newly added API’s
OA samples
PowerShell Commandlets
Agenda
API’s added to Carmel
Samples added in OA Module

3. List Of Newly Added API’s
S.No
API name 1
userAPIExportVDC 2
userAPIImportVDC 3
userAPIDeleteCatalogItem 4
customtaskImport 5
customworkflowImport 6
customworkflowExport 7
userAPICreateServiceContainerTemplate 8
userAPIUpdateServiceContainerTemplate 9
userAPICreateServiceContainerwithoutCatalog

4. userAPIExportVDC Input Request in JSON Format
API to export existing vDC’s.
Input
vDC Name
Request in JSON Format
/app/api/rest?formatType=json&opName=userAPIExportVDC&opData= {param0:"sample"}

5. userAPIImportVDC Input Request in JSON Format
API to import selected vDC
Input
String
Request in JSON Format
/app/api/rest?formatType=json&opName=userAPIImportVDC&opData={ param0:"sample"}

6. userAPIDeleteCatalogItem
API to delete a catalog item
Input
Catalog Item Name
Request in JSON Format
/app/api/rest?formatType=json&opName=userAPIDeleteCatalogItem&op Data={param0:"sample"}

7. customtaskImport Input
API to import selected custom task into the system
Input
This API has to be tested in rest API client
Workflow task is to be encoded in UTF-8 format and given as input
Link for encoding :

8. customworkflowImport
API to Import one or more workflows into the system
Input
This API has to be tested in rest API client
Workflow task is to be encoded in UTF-8 format and given as input
Link for encoding :

9. customworkflowExport
API to Export one or more workflows into the system
Input
This API has to be tested in rest API client
Workflow task is to be encoded in UTF-8 format and given as input
Link for encoding :

10. userAPICreateServiceContainerTemplate
API to create service container template with the given inputs
Input
Service container Template
Request in JSON Format
/app/api/rest?formatType=json&opName=fenced:userAPICreateService ContainerTemplate&opData={param0:{"templateId":1000,"templateType" :"sample","templateName":"sample","templateDescription":"sample","con tainerType":"sample","templateDefinitionData":"sample","templateConfig" :{"vInfraPolicy":"sample","networks“

11. userAPIUpdateServiceContainerTemplate
API to update existing service container with the details provided
Input
Service container Template
Request in JSON Format
/app/api/rest?formatType=json&opName=fenced:userAPIUpdateService ContainerTemplate&opData={param0:{"templateId":1000,"templateType" :"sample","templateName":"sample","templateDescription":"sample","con tainerType":"sample","templateDefinitionData":"sample","templateConfig" :{"vInfraPolicy":"sample","networks“}

12. userAPICreateServiceContainerwithoutCatalog
API to create service container without using a catalog
Input
Name of the container
Group Id
Application container Template name
Request in JSON Format
/app/api/rest?formatType=json&opName=fenced:userAPICreateService ContainerWithoutCatalog&opData={param0:"sample",param1:1000,para m2:"sample"}

13. Open Automation Samples Form Controller/Validation
Validates the form in OA sample.

14. Bar Chart
Bar Chart used in OA sample

15. Pie Chart
Pie Chart used in OA sample

16. Line Chart
Line Chart used in OA sample

17. Heat Map
Heat Map used in OA sample

18. Form Report
Form Report used in OA sample

19. Summary Report
Summary Report used in OA sample

20. Monitoring trigger
Monitoring Trigger used in OA sample

21. Adding UI Menu
UI Menu used in OA sample

22. PowerShell Commandlets
Microsoft PowerShell is one of the widely-used environments for Network and Datacenter management purposes.
A Power-Shell interface to the UCSD APIs would help the existing administrators trained on PowerShell to handle Datacenter Management with ease.
UCSD provides a REST interface to manage its internal behavior. The PowerShell cmdlets provide a wrapper to these REST APIs.

23. PowerShell Commandlets
Pre requisites
.NET Framework 4.0 and above
PowerShell version 3 and above

24. PowerShell Commandlets
API’s supported
The command Get-Module shall be used to verify that the UCSD Module has been added to the PowerShell runtime, as shown above. .

25. PowerShell Commandlets
Setting up the environment
[Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable("UCSD_SERVER"," ","User")
[Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable("UCSD_RESTKEY","562 FDF763A384E78B9BAB7FE02CA13B6","User")
To check the configured environment
[Environment]::GetEnvironmentVariable("UCSD_RESTKEY","Use r") .

26. PowerShell Commandlets
Commandlets execution .