Citrix DaaS REST APIs
How to create an App-V isolation group in Citrix DaaS
Use REST APIs to create Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) isolation group within your Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) site.
Follow the prerequisites and examples to get started with this API.
You can make API requests using the PowerShell code, C# code, Python, or any tool that supports invoking the REST API.
Prerequisites to create an App-V isolation group in Citrix DaaS
- Read the Get started with Citrix Cloud APIs section to ensure that you have the
bearer token. - Get
siteidfrom How to get site id API. - Make sure you have one or more App-V packages with their
Uidready (check How to get App-V servers, packages and isolation groups API). - Invoke the API described in this document from a client host or from the API exploration tab to create an App-V isolation group.
Create an App-V isolation group using any REST API tool
Learn from the following example to create an App-V isolation group in your Citrix DaaS site using any REST API tool.
Request
POST https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/appvisolationgroups HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
Authorization: CWSAuth bearer=<token-from-prerequisites>
Citrix-CustomerId: loy6oujtu6a4
Citrix-InstanceId: 22ded57c-0306-47e4-b6e8-fed6252759e1
{
"Name": "appv-igroup-1",
"Description": "New Isolation Group 1",
"IncludedAppVPackages": [
{
"ExplicitInclusion": true,
"Uid": 0
},
{
"ExplicitInclusion": true,
"Uid": 1
}
]
}
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Response
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
citrix-transactionid: f743c772...
content-Length: 0
content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
date: "Thu, 10 Dec 2020 06:20:47 GMT"
location: https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/appvisolationgroups/1
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Create an App-V isolation group using PowerShell code
Learn from the following example to create an App-V isolation group in your Citrix DaaS site using any PowerShell code.
function CreateAppVIsolationGroup {
param (
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $customerid,
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $siteid,
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $bearerToken,
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string] $igroupModel
)
$requestUri = "https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/appvisolationgroups"
$headers = @{
"Accept" = "application/json";
"Content-Type"="application/json";
"Authorization" = "CWSAuth Bearer=$bearerToken";
"Citrix-CustomerId" = $customerid;
"Citrix-InstanceId" = $siteid;
}
$response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $requestUri -Method POST -Headers $headers -Body $igroupModel
return $response
}
$customerId = "customer1"
$siteId = "61603f15-cdf9-4c7f-99ff-91636601a795"
$bearerToken = "ey1.."
$igroup = @"
{
"Name": "appv-igroup-1",
"Description": "New Isolation Group 1",
"IncludedAppVPackages": [
{
"ExplicitInclusion": true,
"Uid": 0
},
{
"ExplicitInclusion": true,
"Uid": 1
}
]
}
"@
$response = CreateAppVIsolationGroup $customerid $siteid $bearerToken $igroup
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Create an App-V isolation group using C# code
Learn from the following example to create an App-V isolation group in your Citrix DaaS site using C# code.
public static async Task<string> CreateApplication(
string customerid,
string siteid,
string bearerToken,
AppVIsolationGroupModel model)
{
var requestUri = "https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/appvisolationgroups";
using (var client = new HttpClient())
{
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.ParseAdd("application/json");
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Citrix-CustomerId", customerid);
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Citrix-InstanceId", siteid);
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = new AuthenticationHeaderValue("CWSAuth Bearer=" + bearerToken);
var jsonBody = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(model, new JsonSerializerSettings
{
Converters = new JsonConverter[] { new StringEnumConverter() }
});
var response = await client.PostAsync(requestUri, new StringContent(jsonBody, Encoding.UTF8, "application/json"));
if (response != null)
{
var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
return content;
}
return null;
}
}
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Create an App-V isolation group using Python
Learn from the following example to create an App-V isolation group in your Citrix DaaS site using Python.
import requests
def create_application(bearerToken, customerid, siteid, isolationGroupModel):
request_uri = "https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/appvisolationgroups"
headers = {
'Authorization': 'CWSAuth Bearer=%s' % bearerToken,
'Citrix-CustomerId': customerid,
'Citrix-InstanceId': siteid,
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
'Accept': 'application/json'
}
response = requests.post(request_uri, headers = headers, json = isolationGroupModel)
return response.json()
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