How to identify and locate the service instance name and location for a SERVICE_INSTANCE_GUID

Products

• VMware Tanzu Application Service

Issue/Introduction

For spring cloud services you may need to identify the service instance for a specific SERVICE_INSTANCE_GUID.

Environment

 

• Tanzu Platform for Cloud Foundry
• Spring Cloud Services for TPCF
• Spring Cloud Data Flow for TPCF 

 

Resolution

This provides the steps to identify the service instance name and location (org/space)

1. Get the service name using the "entity.name".

$ cf curl /v2/service_instances/8b8f0862-c6fb-4a2d-9479-c4306c6a0134
{
   "metadata": {
      "guid": "8b8f0862-c6fb-4a2d-9479-c4306c6a0134",
      "url": "/v2/service_instances/8b8f0862-c6fb-4a2d-9479-c4306c6a0134",
      "created_at": "2022-01-21T20:39:34Z",
      "updated_at": "2022-01-21T20:39:34Z"
   },
   "entity": {
      "name": "config-periodic",
      "credentials": {},
      "service_plan_guid": "6c9d5c0d-dd37-4e3d-8c30-dcb4b6785cfd",
      "space_guid": "27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3",
      "gateway_data": null,
      "dashboard_url": "https://config-server-8b8f0862-c6fb-4a2d-9479-c4306c6a0134.example.com/dashboard"",
      "type": "managed_service_instance",
      "last_operation": {
         "type": "create",
         "state": "succeeded",
         "description": "create service instance completed",
         "updated_at": "2022-01-21T20:40:41Z",
         "created_at": "2022-01-21T20:39:34Z"
      },
      "tags": [],
      "maintenance_info": {},
      "service_guid": "09a7dfcf-27b6-4b07-8cc6-aa18cd53b795",
      "space_url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3",
      "service_plan_url": "/v2/service_plans/6c9d5c0d-dd37-4e3d-8c30-dcb4b6785cfd",
      "service_bindings_url": "/v2/service_instances/8b8f0862-c6fb-4a2d-9479-c4306c6a0134/service_bindings",
      "service_keys_url": "/v2/service_instances/8b8f0862-c6fb-4a2d-9479-c4306c6a0134/service_keys",
      "routes_url": "/v2/service_instances/8b8f0862-c6fb-4a2d-9479-c4306c6a0134/routes",
      "service_url": "/v2/services/09a7dfcf-27b6-4b07-8cc6-aa18cd53b795",
      "shared_from_url": "/v2/service_instances/8b8f0862-c6fb-4a2d-9479-c4306c6a0134/shared_from",
      "shared_to_url": "/v2/service_instances/8b8f0862-c6fb-4a2d-9479-c4306c6a0134/shared_to",
      "service_instance_parameters_url": "/v2/service_instances/8b8f0862-c6fb-4a2d-9479-c4306c6a0134/parameters"
   }
}

 

2. Get the space name with the "space_url"

cf curl /v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3
{
   "metadata": {
      "guid": "27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3",
      "url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3",
      "created_at": "2022-01-20T04:04:07Z",
      "updated_at": "2022-01-20T04:04:07Z"
   },
   "entity": {
      "name": "myspace",
      "organization_guid": "98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e",
      "space_quota_definition_guid": null,
      "isolation_segment_guid": null,
      "allow_ssh": true,
      "organization_url": "/v2/organizations/98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e",
      "developers_url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3/developers",
      "managers_url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3/managers",
      "auditors_url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3/auditors",
      "apps_url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3/apps",
      "routes_url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3/routes",
      "domains_url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3/domains",
      "service_instances_url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3/service_instances",
      "app_events_url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3/app_events",
      "events_url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3/events",
      "security_groups_url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3/security_groups",
      "staging_security_groups_url": "/v2/spaces/27687e6f-0c8a-4bc2-b271-95535bef4ac3/staging_security_groups"
   }
}

 

3. Get the org name with "organization_url"

$ cf curl /v2/organizations/98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e
{
   "metadata": {
      "guid": "98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e",
      "url": "/v2/organizations/98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e",
      "created_at": "2022-01-20T04:03:51Z",
      "updated_at": "2022-01-20T04:03:51Z"
   },
   "entity": {
      "name": "myorg",
      "billing_enabled": false,
      "quota_definition_guid": "2518e86a-b576-4520-96cb-516aa41819b0",
      "status": "active",
      "default_isolation_segment_guid": null,
      "quota_definition_url": "/v2/quota_definitions/2518e86a-b576-4520-96cb-516aa41819b0",
      "spaces_url": "/v2/organizations/98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e/spaces",
      "domains_url": "/v2/organizations/98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e/domains",
      "private_domains_url": "/v2/organizations/98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e/private_domains",
      "users_url": "/v2/organizations/98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e/users",
      "managers_url": "/v2/organizations/98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e/managers",
      "billing_managers_url": "/v2/organizations/98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e/billing_managers",
      "auditors_url": "/v2/organizations/98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e/auditors",
      "app_events_url": "/v2/organizations/98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e/app_events",
      "space_quota_definitions_url": "/v2/organizations/98238b78-a7ee-4b6f-9631-71483ace639e/space_quota_definitions"
   }
}

 

4. The mirror service instance bc482cb0-981e-476e-8672-91c2d55e69c5 is referring to the 
Service instance name is "config-periodic" in org "myorg" space "myspace"