Try to use: --data '<action></action>' On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 5:30 AM, Kirin van der Veer < kirin.vanderv...@planetinnovation.com.au> wrote:
> Many thanks to: > gsswzt, Luca, Andrej, Fred, Karli, Ondra and Bohdan for their replies. > > A number of people mentioned the need to specify a CA cert, but curl was > able to find my organizations CA locally - so that was not an issue. > Correcting my url to include ovirt-engine in the path and my username to > admin@internal as suggested by Andrej as per below: > curl --user "admin@internal:SECRETPASSWORD" --request POST --header > "Content-Type: application/xml" --header "Accept: application/xml" --data > '</action>' https://ovirt-engine.localnet:443/ovirt-engine/api/vms/ > 69c47a91-bbv1-4eda-b71d-7bddf82ee8ab/start > > Got me a new error message: > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?> > <fault> > <detail>For correct usage, see: https://ovirt-engine.localnet/ > ovirt-engine/apidoc#services/vm/methods/start</detail> > <reason>Request syntactically incorrect.</reason> > </fault> > > I followed the URL, but it just seemed to repeat the information already > available at http://ovirt.github.io/ovirt-engine-api-model/4.2/# > services/vm/methods/start > > Here is the relevant section of engine.log on ovirt-engine.localnet: > 2018-05-31 10:48:15,550+10 INFO > [org.ovirt.engine.core.sso.utils.AuthenticationUtils] > (default task-25) [] User admin@internal successfully logged in with > scopes: ovirt-app-api ovirt-ext=token-info:authz-search > ovirt-ext=token-info:public-authz-search ovirt-ext=token-info:validate > ovirt-ext=token:password-access > 2018-05-31 10:48:15,569+10 INFO > [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.aaa.CreateUserSessionCommand] > (default task-29) [8ffa0f3] Running command: CreateUserSessionCommand > internal: false. > 2018-05-31 10:48:15,581+10 INFO [org.ovirt.engine.core.dal. > dbbroker.auditloghandling.AuditLogDirector] (default task-29) [8ffa0f3] > EVENT_ID: USER_VDC_LOGIN(30), User admin@internal-authz connecting from > '192.168.1.0' using session 'JNweIEHoHhw9U+wMt7Z03Ovb5Pc1zR3WyvTcSfRTpdHj > d55CHbcspfDcJgToMVshtlgXamzvUSW2rzHB9ApJHA==' logged in. > 2018-05-31 10:48:15,587+10 ERROR [org.ovirt.engine.api.restapi. > resource.validation.IOExceptionMapper] (default task-29) [] IO exception > while processing "POST" request for path "/vms/69c47a91-bbv1-4eda-b71d- > 7bddf82ee8ab/start" > 2018-05-31 10:48:15,587+10 ERROR [org.ovirt.engine.api.restapi. > resource.validation.IOExceptionMapper] (default task-29) [] Exception: > java.io.IOException: javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException: ParseError at > [row,col]:[1,2] > Message: The markup in the document preceding the root element must be > well-formed. > at > org.ovirt.engine.api.restapi.xml.JAXBProvider.readFrom(JAXBProvider.java:200) > [restapi-jaxrs.jar:] > at > org.ovirt.engine.api.restapi.xml.JAXBProvider.readFrom(JAXBProvider.java:162) > [restapi-jaxrs.jar:] > at org.jboss.resteasy.core.interception.AbstractReaderInterceptorConte > xt.readFrom(AbstractReaderInterceptorContext.java:66) > [resteasy-jaxrs-3.0.24.Final.jar:3.0.24.Final] > at org.jboss.resteasy.core.interception.ServerReaderInterceptorContext > .readFrom(ServerReaderInterceptorContext.java:61) > [resteasy-jaxrs-3.0.24.Final.jar:3.0.24.Final] > at org.jboss.resteasy.core.interception.AbstractReaderInterceptorConte > xt.proceed(AbstractReaderInterceptorContext.java:56) > [resteasy-jaxrs-3.0.24.Final.jar:3.0.24.Final] > at org.jboss.resteasy.security.doseta.DigitalVerificationInterceptor > .aroundReadFrom(DigitalVerificationInterceptor.java:36) > [resteasy-crypto-3.0.24.Final.jar:3.0.24.Final] > <MANY MANY LINES OF ERRORS SNIPPED> > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748) [rt.jar:1.8.0_171] > Caused by: javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException: ParseError at > [row,col]:[1,2] > Message: The markup in the document preceding the root element must be > well-formed. > at > com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLStreamReaderImpl.next(XMLStreamReaderImpl.java:604) > [rt.jar:1.8.0_171] > at com.sun.xml.bind.v2.runtime.unmarshaller. > StAXStreamConnector.bridge(StAXStreamConnector.java:164) > at com.sun.xml.bind.v2.runtime.unmarshaller.UnmarshallerImpl. > unmarshal0(UnmarshallerImpl.java:415) > at com.sun.xml.bind.v2.runtime.unmarshaller.UnmarshallerImpl. > unmarshal(UnmarshallerImpl.java:386) > at > org.ovirt.engine.api.restapi.xml.JAXBProvider.readFrom(JAXBProvider.java:187) > [restapi-jaxrs.jar:] > ... 104 more > 2018-05-31 10:48:15,593+10 INFO > [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.aaa.LogoutSessionCommand] > (default task-29) [4531c52a] Running command: LogoutSessionCommand > internal: false. > 2018-05-31 10:48:15,598+10 INFO [org.ovirt.engine.core.dal. > dbbroker.auditloghandling.AuditLogDirector] (default task-29) [4531c52a] > EVENT_ID: USER_VDC_LOGOUT(31), User admin@internal-authz connected from > '192.168.1.0' using session 'JNweIEHoHhw9U+wMt7Z03Ovb5Pc1zR3WyvTcSfRTpdHj > d55CHbcspfDcJgToMVshtlgXamzvUSW2rzHB9ApJHA==' logged out. > 2018-05-31 10:48:27,542+10 INFO > [org.ovirt.engine.core.sso.servlets.OAuthRevokeServlet] > (default task-32) [] User admin@internal successfully logged out > 2018-05-31 10:48:27,550+10 INFO [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.aaa. > TerminateSessionsForTokenCommand] (default task-35) [76676851] Running > command: TerminateSessionsForTokenCommand internal: true. > > > Later I thought that perhaps the problem was that I need to use the VM > Name instead of it's UUID, since all of the examples in the official docs > use something like "123" or "007". However when I changed the curl request > to the below: > curl --user "admin@internal:SECRETPASSWORD" --request POST --header > "Content-Type: application/xml" --header "Accept: application/xml" --data > '</action>' https://ovirt-engine.localnet:443/ovirt-engine/api/vms/name_ > of_my_vm/start > > I got no feedback on the commandline. So I checked engine.log, but there > were only a few entries as per below: > 2018-05-31 11:43:39,940+10 INFO > [org.ovirt.engine.core.sso.utils.AuthenticationUtils] > (default task-49) [] User admin@internal successfully logged in with > scopes: ovirt-app-api ovirt-ext=token-info:authz-search > ovirt-ext=token-info:public-authz-search ovirt-ext=token-info:validate > ovirt-ext=token:password-access > 2018-05-31 11:43:39,954+10 INFO > [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.aaa.CreateUserSessionCommand] > (default task-39) [41871d82] Running command: CreateUserSessionCommand > internal: false. > 2018-05-31 11:43:39,962+10 INFO [org.ovirt.engine.core.dal. > dbbroker.auditloghandling.AuditLogDirector] (default task-39) [41871d82] > EVENT_ID: USER_VDC_LOGIN(30), User admin@internal-authz connecting from > '192.168.1.0' using session 'EfiWrbyRpCilceYzJsgOz+E/ > An7JBAHr2ASziyZyFykop9vO77gc1+u3CQh542eNq/BXOXpOOxKhQLQhIKarEg==' logged > in. > 2018-05-31 11:43:39,971+10 INFO > [org.ovirt.engine.core.bll.aaa.LogoutSessionCommand] > (default task-39) [6209f488] Running command: LogoutSessionCommand > internal: false. > 2018-05-31 11:43:39,976+10 INFO [org.ovirt.engine.core.dal. > dbbroker.auditloghandling.AuditLogDirector] (default task-39) [6209f488] > EVENT_ID: USER_VDC_LOGOUT(31), User admin@internal-authz connected from > '192.168.1.0' using session 'EfiWrbyRpCilceYzJsgOz+E/ > An7JBAHr2ASziyZyFykop9vO77gc1+u3CQh542eNq/BXOXpOOxKhQLQhIKarEg==' logged > out. > > Note that the name I specified does not show up at all. > Anyone have any ideas? > > > > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 7:03 PM, Andrej Krejcir <akrej...@redhat.com> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> the URL path is missing 'ovirt-engine', it should be: >> https://ovirtengine.localnet:443/ovirt-engine/api/vms/dfbba4 >> 98-e8b6-4fee-a86c-c91ab68eae0d/start >> >> Also, the admin user name is: 'admin@internal' >> >> Here is the API documentation, for more info: >> http://ovirt.github.io/ovirt-engine-api-model/4.2/#services/ >> vm/methods/start >> >> >> Andrej >> >> On 30 May 2018 at 08:07, Kirin van der Veer < >> kirin.vanderv...@planetinnovation.com.au> wrote: >> >>> Hi oVirt users, >>> I have (what I hope) is a simple problem. >>> I want to make an https request to start a VM via the oVirt REST API. >>> Here is the command that I think should work: >>> curl --user "admin:SECRETPASSWORD" --request POST --header >>> "Content-Type: application/xml" --header "Accept: application/xml" --data >>> '</action>' https://ovirtengine.localnet:443/api/vms/69c47a91-bbv1-4eda- >>> b71d-7bddf82ee8ab/start >>> >>> However I get a 404 in response (see below): >>> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN"> >>> <html><head> >>> <title>404 Not Found</title> >>> </head><body> >>> <h1>Not Found</h1> >>> <p>The requested URL /api/vms/60c47a91-bca1-4eda-b71d-7bddf82ee8ab/start >>> was not found on this server.</p> >>> </body></html> >>> >>> Where have I made a mistake here? >>> >>> >>> >>> *IMPORTANT NOTE. *If you are NOT AN AUTHORISED RECIPIENT of this >>> e-mail, please contact Planet Innovation Pty Ltd by return e-mail or by >>> telephone on +613 9945 7510. 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