Create a data center to back vRealize Suite environments in vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager.

Prerequisites

Verify that you have a valid authentication token that matches your login credentials. See Request an Authentication Token.

Procedure

  1. Log in to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager. 
    curl POST "https://LCM-Hostname/lcm/api/v1/login" \
  2. Submit a request for a new data center with parameters inline. 
    curl -X POST "https://LCM-Hostname/lcm/api/v1/action/create/datacenter" \
        -H "accept: application/json" \
        -H "x-xenon-auth-token: $token" \
        -H "content-type: application/json" \
        -d '{"datacenterName": "$name",
             "city": "$city",
             "country": "$country",
             "latitude": "$latitude",
             "longitude": "$longitude",
             "state": "$state"}'
  3. Examine the response to verify that the request is successful.
  4. (Optional) View data center details. 
    curl GET  "https://LCM-Hostname/lcm/api/v1/view/datacenter?datacenterId={datacenterId}"

Create a Data Center Response

When the data center is successfully completed, vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager returns a response similar to the following: 

{
  "id": "$DataCenterID",
  "type": null,
  "state": null,
  "status": "SUCCESS",
  "isRetriable": null,
  "retryParameters": null
}