Welcome to VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager product documentation. Use this page to access the documentation for the on-premises product versions of vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager.

Getting started with vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager

To get started with vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager, access the core guides on the left, use the search option at the top, or go directly to topics in the table below. The links are to the latest version, but you can use the version selector to access your version on an individual topic.

Note: For version 8.12 and later product documentation, see the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle Documentation landing page.
Before you begin Getting started Related resources
System Requirements What does the Easy Installer do vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager Videos
VMware Product Interoperability Matrix Installing vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager Product Page
VMware Ports and Protocols Configuring vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager Hands-on-Labs
What's New in vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager Upgrading vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager

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Getting started with the vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager API

VMware provides two types of vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager API documentation. Both types of documentation are intended for administrators and programmers who want to configure and manage vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager programmatically by using the REST API.

vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager API Reference https://developer.broadcom.com/xapis/vrealize-suite-lifecycle-manager-rest-api/latest/ Lists all REST API service calls.
APIs are installed with vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager. The Swagger docs are available at the following URLs.
  • For the vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager APIs, go to https://$vRLCM/api/swagger-ui.html
  • For the Content Management APIs, go to https://$vRLCM/lcm/cms/api/swagger-ui.html
$vRLCM denotes an instance of vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager.
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager Programming Guide Provides common use cases including example requests and responses.

Locating older versions of vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager product documentation

Old versions of vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager product documentation have been archived. Click the following links to download zip files containing PDFs of the archived documentation: