1. Operations
2. vcenter
3. inventory
4. network

## vcenter inventory network: find

Returns network information for the specified vCenter Server networks. The key in the result key/value pairs is the network identifier and the value in the key/value pairs is the network information.

### Request:

#### HTTP request

POST https://{server}/rest/com/vmware/vcenter/inventory/network?~action=find

#### Request Body Structure:

- JSON
- XML

{
"networks": [
"obj-103",
"obj-103"
]
}
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<ns0:Find-Input xmlns:ns0="http://vmware.com/vcenter/inventory/network" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<networks-array>
<array-item>obj-103</array-item>
<array-item>obj-103</array-item>
</networks-array>
</ns0:Find-Input>

#### Request Body Parameters:

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
bold = required
networks | string[] | Identifiers of the vCenter Server networks for which information will be returned.

### Response:

#### HTTP Status Code: 200

#### Representations:

- JSON
- XML

{
"value": [
{
"key": "obj-103",
"value": {
"type": "string"
}
}
]
}
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<ns0:Find-Result xmlns:ns0="http://vmware.com/vcenter/inventory/network" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<value-array>
<array-item>
<value>
<type>string</type>
</value>
<key>obj-103</key>
</array-item>
</value-array>
</ns0:Find-Result>

#### Response Type:

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
bold = required
value | list | Network information for the specified vCenter Server networks. The key in the result key/value pairs is the network identifier and the value in the key/value pairs is the network information.List of {"key": string, "value": info}
value[].key | string |
value[].value | info | Optional.
value[].value.type | string | Type of the vCenter Server network. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the field must be one of `Network`, `DistributedVirtualPortgroup`, or `OpaqueNetwork`. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the field will be one of `Network`, `DistributedVirtualPortgroup`, or `OpaqueNetwork`.

#### Errors:

HTTP Status Code | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
404 | not_found | if no datastore can be found for one or more of the vCenter Server network identifiers in `networks`