Retrieval of Policy Definition Catalog

Products

• VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite)

Issue/Introduction

Customer would like to find out how to retrieve all Policy Definition Content.

Environment

VMware Aria Operations 8.18.x

Cause

No cause. Just a request for method to retrieve Policy Content.

Resolution

- Navigate to the Aria Operations Suite-api, and login to authorize.

https://operations.example.com/suite-api/

Step 1: Identify your Policy ID under Policies APIs

Policies > GET /suite-api/api/policies

In the result: Look for the <id> or "id" of your active policy / Defauly Policy.

Step 2: Extract the Status Export under Policies APIs

Policies > GET /suite-api/api/policies/definitions/{id}

Additional Information

* Using the API with VMware Aria Operations

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/aria/aria-operations/8-18/vmware-aria-operations-api-programming-guide-8-18/understanding-the-vr-ops-api/using-the-api-with-vrealize-operations-manager.html