VMware vSphere SDKs and Tools 8.0

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Java Example of Retrieving a
vCenter Server
 ID by Using the Lookup Service

This example is based on the in the
LookupServiceHelper.java
 sample file.
This example uses the steps that are described in the Retrieve a vCenter Server ID by Using the Lookup Service procedure.
For a complete and up-to-date version of the Java sample code, see the
vsphere-automation-sdk-java
 VMware repository at GitHub. 
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  getMgmtNodeId(String targetNodeName)
  {
    // 1 - List the vCenter Server instances.
    List<LookupServiceRegistrationInfo> serviceInfos = 
            lookupServiceUrls(“com.vmware.cis”,
                              “vcenterserver”,
                              “vmomi”,
                              “com.vmware.vim”);
   
   // 2 - Find the matching node name and save the ID.
    for (LookupServiceRegistrationInfo serviceInfo : serviceInfos) {
      for (LookupServiceRegistrationAttribute serviceAtttr : serviceInfo.getServiceAttributes()) {
        if (“com.vmware.vim.vcenter.instanceName”.equals(serviceAttr.getKey())) {
          if (serviceAttr.getValue().equals(targetNodeName)) {
            return serviceInfo.getNodeId();
          } 
        }
      }
    }
  }

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