Create clone image
Description
Creates a clone image from a virtual server.
Stop the target virtual server before creating a clone image.
An error will occur if an clone image with the same name already exists in the project.
Therefore, for the virtual server where the clone image is created, specify one that has been started once.
If you create a clone image from a virtual server that has not been started at all, clone image creation will be successful, however, an error will occur when creating a virtual server using that clone image.
Request
Header
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Accept: application/xml
X-Auth-Token: Keystone token (*1)
X-VA-Project-Id: Project ID of resource creation destination (*2)
X-VA-Domain-Id: Domain ID of resource creation destination (*2)
*1: The scope specified for the token is ignored when this API is executed by the system administrator.
*2: Mandatory when this API is executed by the system administrator. ignored when executed by other users.
Method
POST
Path
/server_images
Query
n/a
Body
| Argument name | Description |
|---|---|
| name | Specifies the clone image name. Specify a string of up to 32 characters using halfwidth alphanumeric characters and underscores (_). It must start with a halfwidth letter. |
| type | Specify "cloning". |
| l_server_rid | Specifies the resource ID of the virtual server where the clone image will be created. |
| comment | Specifies comments for the clone image (optional). String of up to 96 characters using halfwidth or fullwidth characters, except for percent (%), backslash (\), double quotation mark ("), and line feed characters. |
Response
Status code
202 Accepted
Body
Task information
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