/**
* Creates a new vCenter. Discovery is initiated after the vCenter is created.
*
* @param createParam the parameter that has the attributes of the vCenter to be created.
* @param validateConnection specifies if the connection to the vCenter to be validated before
* creating the vCenter or not. Default value is "false", so connection to the vCenter will
* not be validated if it is not specified.
* @return the vCenter discovery async task.
*/
@POST
@Consumes({MediaType.APPLICATION_XML, MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON})
@Produces({MediaType.APPLICATION_XML, MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON})
@CheckPermission(roles = {Role.SYSTEM_ADMIN, Role.TENANT_ADMIN})
public TaskResourceRep createVcenter(
VcenterCreateParam createParam,
@QueryParam("validate_connection") @DefaultValue("false") final Boolean validateConnection) {
validateVcenter(createParam, null, validateConnection);
// create and persist the vcenter
Vcenter vcenter = createNewVcenter(null, createParam);
vcenter.setRegistrationStatus(DiscoveredDataObject.RegistrationStatus.REGISTERED.toString());
_dbClient.createObject(vcenter);
auditOp(OperationTypeEnum.CREATE_VCENTER, true, null, vcenter.auditParameters());
return doDiscoverVcenter(queryObject(Vcenter.class, vcenter.getId(), true));
}
