using powercli to find template that vapp get deployed from In vCloud Director

[luu621]

in vcloud director, template description does not copied to vapp deployed from it. I have to use PowerCLI to copy it.  I'm trying to use powercli to find template that vapp get deployed from In vCloud Director.

[brandonbazan]

Hello!

Within the UI, there should be metadata (depending on the version you are using) that gives the the name, ID and type that the vApp was deployed from.

Those values should be named: 

vapp.origin.id

vapp.origin.name

vapp.origin.type

[luu621]

Thanks for the answer. is there a way to use powercli to get that information?

[Sreejesh_D]

please try the following script.

$vapp = get-civapp -Name web-cities -Org test

$metadata = $vapp.ExtensionData.getmetadata()

$metadata.MetadataEntry.TypedValue