SOL002-VNFLifecycleManagement-API.yaml

              detail:
                description: >
                  A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of
                  the problem.
                type: string
              instance:
                description: >
                  A URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the
                  problem. It may yield further information if dereferenced.
                type: string
                format: URI
        '409':
          description: >
            Conflict

            The operation cannot be executed currently, due to a conflict with
            the state of the VNF instance resource. Typically, this is due to
            the fact that the VNF instance resource is in NOT-INSTANTIATED
            state, or that another lifecycle management operation is ongoing.
            The response body shall contain a ProblemDetails structure, in which
            the "detail" attribute should convey more information about the
            error.
          headers:
            Content-Type:
              description: The MIME type of the body of the response.
              type: string
              maximum: 1
              minimum: 1
            WWW-Authenticate:
              description: >
                Challenge if the corresponding HTTP request has not provided
                authorization, or error details if the corresponding HTTP
                request has provided an invalid authorization token.
              type: string
              maximum: 1
              minimum: 0
          schema:
            description: >
              The definition of the general "ProblemDetails" data structure from
              IETF RFC 7807 [19] is reproduced inthis structure. Compared to the
              general framework defined in IETF RFC 7807 [19], the "status" and
              "detail" attributes are mandated to be included by the present
              document, to ensure that the response contains additional textual
              information about an error. IETF RFC 7807 [19] foresees
              extensibility of the "ProblemDetails" type. It is possible that
              particular APIs in the present document, or particular
              implementations, define extensions to define additional attributes
              that provide more information about the error. The description
              column only provides some explanation of the meaning to Facilitate
              understanding of the design. For a full description, see IETF RFC
              7807 [19].
            type: object
            required:
              - status
              - detail
            properties:
              type:
                description: >
                  A URI reference according to IETF RFC 3986 [5] that identifies
                  the problem type. It is encouraged that the URI provides
                  human-readable documentation for the problem (e.g. using HTML)
                  when dereferenced. When this member is not present, its value
                  is assumed to be "about:blank".
                type: string
                format: URI
              title:
                description: >
                  A short, human-readable summary of the problem type. It should
                  not change from occurrence to occurrence of the problem,
                  except for purposes of localization. If type is given and
                  other than "about:blank", this attribute shall also be
                  provided. A short, human-readable summary of the problem
                  type.  It SHOULD NOT change from occurrence to occurrence of
                  the problem, except for purposes of localization (e.g., using
                  proactive content negotiation; see [RFC7231], Section 3.4).
                type: string
              status:
                description: >
                  The HTTP status code for this occurrence of the problem. The
                  HTTP status code ([RFC7231], Section 6) generated by the
                  origin server for this occurrence of the problem.
                type: integer
              detail:
                description: >
                  A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of
                  the problem.
                type: string
              instance:
                description: >
                  A URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the
                  problem. It may yield further information if dereferenced.
                type: string
                format: URI
        '500':
          description: >
            Internal Server Error

            If there is an application error not related to the client's input
            that cannot be easily mapped to any other HTTP response code ("catch
            all error"), the API producer shall respond withthis response code.
            The "ProblemDetails" structure shall be provided, and shall include
            in the "detail" attribute more information about the source of the
            problem.
          headers:
            Content-Type:
              description: The MIME type of the body of the response.
              type: string
              maximum: 1
              minimum: 1
          schema:
            description: >
              The definition of the general "ProblemDetails" data structure from
              IETF RFC 7807 [19] is reproduced inthis structure. Compared to the
              general framework defined in IETF RFC 7807 [19], the "status" and
              "detail" attributes are mandated to be included by the present
              document, to ensure that the response contains additional textual
              information about an error. IETF RFC 7807 [19] foresees
              extensibility of the "ProblemDetails" type. It is possible that
              particular APIs in the present document, or particular
              implementations, define extensions to define additional attributes
              that provide more information about the error. The description
              column only provides some explanation of the meaning to Facilitate
              understanding of the design. For a full description, see IETF RFC
              7807 [19].
            type: object
            required:
              - status
              - detail
            properties:
              type:
                description: >
                  A URI reference according to IETF RFC 3986 [5] that identifies
                  the problem type. It is encouraged that the URI provides
                  human-readable documentation for the problem (e.g. using HTML)
                  when dereferenced. When this member is not present, its value
                  is assumed to be "about:blank".
                type: string
                format: URI
              title:
                description: >
                  A short, human-readable summary of the problem type. It should
                  not change from occurrence to occurrence of the problem,
                  except for purposes of localization. If type is given and
                  other than "about:blank", this attribute shall also be
                  provided. A short, human-readable summary of the problem
                  type.  It SHOULD NOT change from occurrence to occurrence of
                  the problem, except for purposes of localization (e.g., using
                  proactive content negotiation; see [RFC7231], Section 3.4).
                type: string
              status:
                description: >
                  The HTTP status code for this occurrence of the problem. The
                  HTTP status code ([RFC7231], Section 6) generated by the
                  origin server for this occurrence of the problem.
                type: integer
              detail:
                description: >
                  A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of
                  the problem.
                type: string
              instance:
                description: >
                  A URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the
                  problem. It may yield further information if dereferenced.
                type: string
                format: URI
        '503':
          description: >
            Service Unavailable

            If the API producer encounters an internal overload situation of
            itself or of a system it relies on, it should respond with this
            response code, following the provisions in IETF RFC 7231 [13] for
            the use of the "Retry-After" HTTP header and for the alternative to
            refuse the connection. The "ProblemDetails" structure may be
            omitted.
          headers:
            Content-Type:
              description: The MIME type of the body of the response.
              type: string
              maximum: 1
              minimum: 1
          schema:
            description: >
              The definition of the general "ProblemDetails" data structure from
              IETF RFC 7807 [19] is reproduced inthis structure. Compared to the
              general framework defined in IETF RFC 7807 [19], the "status" and
              "detail" attributes are mandated to be included by the present
              document, to ensure that the response contains additional textual
              information about an error. IETF RFC 7807 [19] foresees
              extensibility of the "ProblemDetails" type. It is possible that
              particular APIs in the present document, or particular
              implementations, define extensions to define additional attributes
              that provide more information about the error. The description
              column only provides some explanation of the meaning to Facilitate
              understanding of the design. For a full description, see IETF RFC
              7807 [19].
            type: object
            required:
              - status
              - detail
            properties:
              type:
                description: >
                  A URI reference according to IETF RFC 3986 [5] that identifies
                  the problem type. It is encouraged that the URI provides
                  human-readable documentation for the problem (e.g. using HTML)
                  when dereferenced. When this member is not present, its value
                  is assumed to be "about:blank".
                type: string
                format: URI
              title:
                description: >
                  A short, human-readable summary of the problem type. It should
                  not change from occurrence to occurrence of the problem,
                  except for purposes of localization. If type is given and
                  other than "about:blank", this attribute shall also be
                  provided. A short, human-readable summary of the problem
                  type.  It SHOULD NOT change from occurrence to occurrence of
                  the problem, except for purposes of localization (e.g., using
                  proactive content negotiation; see [RFC7231], Section 3.4).
                type: string
              status:
                description: >
                  The HTTP status code for this occurrence of the problem. The
                  HTTP status code ([RFC7231], Section 6) generated by the
                  origin server for this occurrence of the problem.
                type: integer
              detail:
                description: >
                  A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of
                  the problem.
                type: string
              instance:
                description: >
                  A URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the
                  problem. It may yield further information if dereferenced.
                type: string
                format: URI
  '/vnf_instances/{vnfInstanceId}/operate':
    parameters:
      - name: vnfInstanceId
        description: >
          Identifier of the VNF instance to be operated. This identifier can be
          retrieved from the resource referenced by the "Location" HTTP header
          in the response to a POST request creating a new VNF instance
          resource. It can also be retrieved from the "id" attribute in the
          payload body of that response.
        in: path
        type: string
        required: true
    post:
      description: >
        The POST method changes the operational state of a VNF instance
        resource.
      parameters:
        - name: OperateVnfRequest
          description: Parameters for the Operate VNF operation.
          in: body
          required: true
          schema:
            description: >
              This type represents request parameters for the "Operate VNF"
              operation.
            type: object
            required:
              - changeStateTo
            properties:
              changeStateTo:
                type: string
                enum:
                  - STARTED
                  - STOPPED
              stopType:
                description: >
                  * FORCEFUL: The VNFM will stop the VNF immediately after
                  accepting the
                    request.
                  * GRACEFUL: The VNFM will first arrange to take the VNF out of
                  service
                    after accepting the request. Once that operation is successful or once
                    the timer value specified in the "gracefulStopTimeout" attribute
                    expires, the VNFM will stop the VNF.
                type: string
                enum:
                  - FORCEFUL
                  - GRACEFUL
              vnfcInstanceId:
                description: TBD
                type: string
              additionalParams:
                description: >
                  This type represents a list of key-value pairs. The order of
                  the pairs in the list is not significant. In JSON, a set of
                  key- value pairs is represented as an object. It shall comply
                  with the provisions  defined in clause 4 of IETF RFC 7159. 
                type: object
      responses:
        '202':
          description: >
            Accepted

            The request was accepted for processing, but the processing has not
            been completed. On success, the HTTP response shall include a
            "Location" HTTP header that contains the URI of the newly-created
            "VNF LCM operation occurrence" resource corresponding to the
            operation.
          headers:
            Content-Type:
              description: The MIME type of the body of the response.
              type: string
              maximum: 1
              minimum: 1
            Location:
              description: The resource URI of the created VNF instance
              type: string
              format: url
            WWW-Authenticate:
              description: >
                Challenge if the corresponding HTTP request has not provided
                authorization, or error details if the corresponding HTTP
                request has provided an invalid authorization token.
              type: string
              maximum: 1
              minimum: 0
          schema:
            description: |
              This type represents a VNF instance.
            type: object
            required:
              - id
              - vnfdId
              - vnfProvider
              - vnfProductName
              - vnfSoftwareVersion
              - vnfdVersion
              - onboardedVnfPkgInfoId
              - instantiationState
            properties:
              id:
                description: |
                  An identifier with the intention of being globally unique.
                type: string
              vnfInstanceName:
                description: >
                  Name of the VNF instance. This attribute can be modified with
                  the PATCH method.
                type: string
              vnfInstanceDescription:
                description: >
                  Human-readable description of the VNF instance. This attribute
                  can be modified with the PATCH method.
                type: string
              vnfdId:
                description: |
                  An identifier with the intention of being globally unique.
                type: string
              vnfProvider:
                description: >
                  Provider of the VNF and the VNFD. The value is copied from the
                  VNFD.
                type: string
              vnfProductName:
                description: >
                  Name to identify the VNF Product. The value is copied from the
                  VNFD.
                type: string
              vnfSoftwareVersion:
                description: |
                  A Version.
                type: string
              vnfdVersion:
                description: |
                  A Version.
                type: string
              onboardedVnfPkgInfoId:
                description: |
                  An identifier with the intention of being globally unique.
                type: string
              vnfConfigurableProperties:
                description: >
                  This type represents a list of key-value pairs. The order of
                  the pairs in the list is not significant. In JSON, a set of
                  key- value pairs is represented as an object. It shall comply
                  with the provisions  defined in clause 4 of IETF RFC 7159. 
                type: object
              instantiationState:
                description: |
                  The instantiation state of the VNF.
                type: string
                enum:
                  - NOT_INSTANTIATED
                  - INSTANTIATED
              instantiatedVnfInfo:
                type: object
                required:
                  - flavourId
                  - vnfState
                properties:
                  flavourId:
                    description: |
                      An identifier that is unique within a VNF descriptor.
                    type: string
                  vnfState:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                      - STARTED
                      - STOPPED
                  scaleStatus:
                    description: >
                      Scale status of the VNF, one entry per aspect. Represents
                      for every scaling aspect how "big" the VNF has been scaled
                      w.r.t. that aspect.
                    type: array
                    items:
                      required:
                        - aspectId
                        - scaleLevel
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        aspectId:
                          description: >
                            An identifier that is unique within a VNF
                            descriptor.
                          type: string
                        scaleLevel:
                          description: >
                            Indicates the scale level. The minimum value shall
                            be 0 and the maximum value shall be <= maxScaleLevel
                            as described in the VNFD.
                          type: integer
                  extCpInfo:
                    description: >
                      Information about the external CPs exposed by the VNF
                      instance.
                    type: array
                    minItems: 1
                    items:
                      type: object
                      required:
                        - id
                        - cpdId
                      properties:
                        id:
                          description: >
                            An identifier that is unique for the respective type
                            within a VNF instance, but may not be globally
                            unique.
                          type: string
                        cpdId:
                          description: >
                            An identifier that is unique within a VNF
                            descriptor.
                          type: string
                        addresses:
                          description: >
                            List of network addresses that have been configured
                            (statically or dynamically) on the CP.
                          type: array
                          items:
                            description: >
                              This type represents information about a network
                              address that has been assigned.
                            type: object
                            required:
                              - macAddress
                            properties:
                              macAddress:
                                description: |
                                  Assigned MAC address.
                                type: string
                              ipAddress:
                                description: >
                                  IP address. Present if an IP address was
                                  assigned.
                                type: string
                              subnetIpRanges:
                                description: >
                                  IP address ranges defining the subnet in which
                                  the IP address was assigned. May be present if
                                  the "ipAddress" attribute is present, and
                                  shall be absent if the "ipAddress" attribute
                                  is not present.
                                type: array
                                items:
                                  type: object
                                  required:
                                    - minIpAddress
                                    - maxIpAddress
                                  properties:
                                    minIpAddress:
                                      description: >
                                        Lowest IP address belonging to the
                                        range.
                                      type: string
                                      format: ipaddress
                                    maxIpAddress:
                                      description: >
                                        Highest IP address belonging to the
                                        range.
                                      type: string
                                      format: ipaddress
                  extVirtualLinkInfo:
                    description: >
                      Information about the external VLs the VNF instance is
                      connected to.
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      required:
                        - id
                        - resourceHandle
                      properties:
                        id:
                          description: >
                            An identifier with the intention of being globally
                            unique.
                          type: string
                        resourceHandle:
                          required:
                            - vimConnectionId
                            - resourceId
                          type: object
                          description: >
                            This type represents the information that allows
                            addressing a virtualised resource that is used by a
                            VNF instance. Information about the resource is
                            available from the VIM.
                          properties:
                            vimConnectionId:
                              description: >
                                An identifier with the intention of being
                                globally unique.
                              type: string
                            resourceProviderId:
                              description: >
                                An identifier with the intention of being
                                globally unique.
                              type: string
                            resourceId:
                              description: >
                                An identifier maintained by the VIM or other
                                resource provider. It is expected to be unique
                                within the VIM instance.
                              type: string
                            vimLevelResourceType:
                              description: >
                                Type of the resource in the scope of the VIM or
                                the resource provider.
                              type: string
                        extLinkPorts:
                          description: |
                            Link ports of this VL.
                          type: array
                          items:
                            description: >
                              This type represents information about a link port
                              of an external VL, i.e. a port providing
                              connectivity for the VNF to an NS VL. 
                            type: object
                            required:
                              - id
                              - resourceHandle
                            properties:
                              id:
                                description: >
                                  An identifier with the intention of being
                                  globally unique.
                                type: string
                              resourceHandle:
                                required:
                                  - vimConnectionId
                                  - resourceId
                                type: object
                                description: >
                                  This type represents the information that
                                  allows addressing a virtualised resource that
                                  is used by a VNF instance. Information about
                                  the resource is available from the VIM.
                                properties:
                                  vimConnectionId:
                                    description: >
                                      An identifier with the intention of being
                                      globally unique.
                                    type: string
                                  resourceProviderId:
                                    description: >
                                      An identifier with the intention of being
                                      globally unique.
                                    type: string
                                  resourceId:
                                    description: >
                                      An identifier maintained by the VIM or
                                      other resource provider. It is expected to
                                      be unique within the VIM instance.
                                    type: string
                                  vimLevelResourceType:
                                    description: >
                                      Type of the resource in the scope of the
                                      VIM or the resource provider.
                                    type: string
                              cpInstanceId:
                                description: >
                                  An identifier that is unique for the
                                  respective type within a VNF instance, but may
                                  not be globally unique.
                                type: string
                  extManagedVirtualLinkInfo:
                    description: |
                      External virtual links the VNF instance is connected to.
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      required:
                        - id
                        - vnfVirtualLinkDescId
                      properties:
                        id:
                          description: >
                            An identifier with the intention of being globally
                            unique.
                          type: string
                        vnfVirtualLinkDescId:
                          description: >
                            An identifier that is unique for the respective type
                            within a VNF instance, but may not be globally
                            unique.
                          type: string
                        networkResource:
                          required:
                            - vimConnectionId
                            - resourceId
                          type: object
                          description: >
                            This type represents the information that allows
                            addressing a virtualised resource that is used by a
                            VNF instance. Information about the resource is
                            available from the VIM.
                          properties:
                            vimConnectionId:
                              description: >
                                An identifier with the intention of being
                                globally unique.
                              type: string
                            resourceProviderId:
                              description: >
                                An identifier with the intention of being
                                globally unique.
                              type: string
                            resourceId:
                              description: >
                                An identifier maintained by the VIM or other
                                resource provider. It is expected to be unique
                                within the VIM instance.
                              type: string
                            vimLevelResourceType:
                              description: >
                                Type of the resource in the scope of the VIM or
                                the resource provider.
                              type: string
                        vnfLinkPorts:
                          description: |
                            Link ports of this VL.
                          type: array
                          items:
                            type: object
                            required:
                              - id
                              - resourceHandle
                            properties:
                              id:
                                description: >
                                  An identifier that is unique for the
                                  respective type within a VNF instance, but may
                                  not be globally unique.
                                type: string
                              resourceHandle:
                                required:
                                  - vimConnectionId
                                  - resourceId
                                type: object
                                description: >
                                  This type represents the information that
                                  allows addressing a virtualised resource that
                                  is used by a VNF instance. Information about
                                  the resource is available from the VIM.
                                properties:
                                  vimConnectionId:
                                    description: >
                                      An identifier with the intention of being
                                      globally unique.
                                    type: string
                                  resourceProviderId:
                                    description: >
                                      An identifier with the intention of being
                                      globally unique.
                                    type: string
                                  resourceId:
                                    description: >
                                      An identifier maintained by the VIM or
                                      other resource provider. It is expected to
                                      be unique within the VIM instance.
                                    type: string
                                  vimLevelResourceType:
                                    description: >
                                      Type of the resource in the scope of the
                                      VIM or the resource provider.
                                    type: string
                              cpInstanceId:
                                description: >
                                  An identifier that is unique for the
                                  respective type within a VNF instance, but may
                                  not be globally unique.
                                type: string
                  monitoringParameters:
                    description: |
                      Active monitoring parameters.
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      required:
                        - id
                        - value
                        - timeStamp
                      properties:
                        id:
                          description: >
                            An identifier that is unique within a VNF
                            descriptor.
                          type: string
                        name:
                          description: >
                            Human readable name of the monitoring parameter, as
                            defined in the VNFD.
                          type: string
                        value:
                          description: >
                            Value of the monitoring parameter known to the VNFM
                            (e.g. obtained for autoscaling purposes). The type
                            of the "value" attribute (i.e. scalar, structure
                            (Object in JSON), or array (of scalars, arrays or
                            structures/Objects)) is assumed to be defined in an
                            external measurement specification outside the scope
                            of the present document.
                          type: object
                        timeStamp:
                          description: >
                            Represents the point in time when the measurement
                            has been performed, as known to the VNFM. Should be
                            formatted according to ETF RFC 3339.
                          type: string
                  localizationLanguage:
                    description: >
                      Information about localization language of the VNF
                      (includes e.g. strings in the VNFD). The localization
                      languages supported by a VNF can be declared in the VNFD,
                      and localization language selection can take place at
                      instantiation time. The value shall comply with the format
                      defined in IETF RFC 5646.
                    type: string
                  vnfcResourceInfo:
                    description: >
                      Information about the virtualised compute and storage
                      resources used by the VNFCs of the VNF instance.
                    type: array
                    items:
                      description: >
                        This type represents the information on virtualised
                        compute and storage resources used by a VNFC in a VNF
                        instance.
                      type: object
                      required:
                        - id
                        - vduId
                        - computeResource
                        - vnfcCpInfo
                      properties:
                        id:
                          description: >
                            An identifier that is unique for the respective type
                            within a VNF instance, but may not be globally
                            unique.
                          type: string
                        vduId:
                          description: >
                            An identifier that is unique within a VNF
                            descriptor.
                          type: string
                        computeResource:
                          required:
                            - vimConnectionId
                            - resourceId
                          type: object
                          description: >
                            This type represents the information that allows
                            addressing a virtualised resource that is used by a
                            VNF instance. Information about the resource is
                            available from the VIM.
                          properties:
                            vimConnectionId:
                              description: >
                                An identifier with the intention of being
                                globally unique.
                              type: string
                            resourceProviderId:
                              description: >
                                An identifier with the intention of being
                                globally unique.
                              type: string
                            resourceId:
                              description: >
                                An identifier maintained by the VIM or other
                                resource provider. It is expected to be unique
                                within the VIM instance.
                              type: string
                            vimLevelResourceType:
                              description: >
                                Type of the resource in the scope of the VIM or
                                the resource provider.
                              type: string
                        storageResourceIds:
                          description: >
                            References to the VirtualStorage resources. The
                            value refers to a VirtualStorageResourceInfo item in
                            the VnfInstance.
                          type: array
                          items:
                            description: >
                              An identifier that is unique for the respective
                              type within a VNF instance, but may not be
                              globally unique.
                            type: string
                        reservationId:
                          description: >
                            An identifier with the intention of being globally
                            unique.
                          type: string
                        vnfcCpInfo:
                          description: >
                            CPs of the VNFC instance. Shall be present when that
                            particular CP of the VNFC instance is associated to
                            an external CP of the VNF instance. May be present
                            otherwise.
                          type: array
                          items:
                            type: object
                            required:
                              - id
                              - cpdId
                            properties:
                              id:
                                description: >
                                  An identifier that is unique for the
                                  respective type within a VNF instance, but may
                                  not be globally unique.
                                type: string
                              cpdId:
                                description: >
                                  An identifier that is unique within a VNF
                                  descriptor.
                                type: string
                              vnfExtCpId:
                                description: >
                                  An identifier that is unique for the
                                  respective type within a VNF instance, but may
                                  not be globally unique.
                                type: string
                              addresses:
                                description: >
                                  This type represents information about a
                                  network address that has been assigned.
                                type: object
                                required:
                                  - macAddress
                                properties:
                                  macAddress:
                                    description: |
                                      Assigned MAC address.
                                    type: string
                                  ipAddress:
                                    description: >
                                      IP address. Present if an IP address was
                                      assigned.
                                    type: string
                                  subnetIpRanges:
                                    description: >
                                      IP address ranges defining the subnet in
                                      which the IP address was assigned. May be
                                      present if the "ipAddress" attribute is
                                      present, and shall be absent if the
                                      "ipAddress" attribute is not present.
                                    type: array
                                    items:
                                      type: object
                                      required:
                                        - minIpAddress
                                        - maxIpAddress
                                      properties:
                                        minIpAddress:
                                          description: >
                                            Lowest IP address belonging to the
                                            range.
                                          type: string
                                          format: ipaddress
                                        maxIpAddress:
                                          description: >
                                            Highest IP address belonging to the
                                            range.
                                          type: string
                                          format: ipaddress
                        metadata:
                          description: >
                            This type represents a list of key-value pairs. The
                            order of the pairs in the list is not significant.
                            In JSON, a set of key- value pairs is represented as
                            an object. It shall comply with the provisions 
                            defined in clause 4 of IETF RFC 7159. 
                          type: object
                  virtualLinkResourceInfo:
                    description: >
                      Information about the virtualised network resources used
                      by the VLs of the VNF instance.
                    type: array
                    items:
                      description: >
                        This type represents the information that allows
                        addressing a virtualised resource that is used by an
                        internal VL instance in a VNF instance.
                      type: object
                      required:
                        - id
                        - virtualLinkDescId
                        - networkResource
                        - vnfLinkPorts
                      properties:
                        id:
                          description: >
                            An identifier that is unique for the respective type
                            within a VNF instance, but may not be globally
                            unique.
                          type: string
                        virtualLinkDescId:
                          description: >
                            An identifier that is unique within a VNF
                            descriptor.
                          type: string
                        networkResource:
                          required:
                            - vimConnectionId
                            - resourceId
                          type: object
                          description: >
                            This type represents the information that allows
                            addressing a virtualised resource that is used by a
                            VNF instance. Information about the resource is
                            available from the VIM.
                          properties:
                            vimConnectionId:
                              description: >
                                An identifier with the intention of being
                                globally unique.
                              type: string
                            resourceProviderId:
                              description: >
                                An identifier with the intention of being
                                globally unique.
                              type: string
                            resourceId:
                              description: >
                                An identifier maintained by the VIM or other
                                resource provider. It is expected to be unique
                                within the VIM instance.
                              type: string
                            vimLevelResourceType:
                              description: >
                                Type of the resource in the scope of the VIM or
                                the resource provider.
                              type: string
                        reservationId:
                          description: >
                            An identifier with the intention of being globally
                            unique.
                          type: string
                        vnfLinkPorts:
                          description: >
                            Links ports of this VL. Shall be present when the
                            linkPort is used for external connectivity by the
                            VNF (refer to VnfLinkPort). May be present
                            otherwise.
                          type: array
                          items:
                            type: object
                            required:
                              - id
                              - resourceHandle
                            properties:
                              id:
                                description: >
                                  An identifier that is unique for the
                                  respective type within a VNF instance, but may