Updating an EVS Snapshot¶
Function¶
This API is used to update an EVS snapshot.
URI¶
URI format
PUT /v2/{project_id}/snapshots/{snapshot_id}
Parameter description
Parameter
Mandatory
Description
project_id
Yes
The project ID.
For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.
snapshot_id
Yes
The snapshot ID.
Request¶
Request parameters
Parameter
Type
Mandatory
Description
snapshot
Object
Yes
The information of the snapshot to be updated. For details, see Parameters in the snapshot field.
Parameters in the snapshot field
Parameter
Type
Mandatory
Description
name
String
No
The snapshot name, which can contain a maximum of 255 bytes.
Note
When a disk backup is created, a snapshot will also be created and named with the autobk_snapshot_ prefix. Operations cannot be performed on such snapshots. Therefore, you are advised not to use autobk_snapshot_ as the prefix of snapshot names to avoid any inconvenience.
description
String
No
The snapshot description, which can contain a maximum of 255 bytes.
Example request
{ "snapshot": { "name": "snap-001", "description": "Daily backup" } }
Response¶
Response parameters
Parameter
Type
Description
snapshot
Object
The snapshot information. For details, see Parameters in the snapshot field.
error
Object
The error message returned if an error occurs. For details, see Parameters in the error field.
Parameters in the snapshot field
Parameter
Type
Description
id
String
The snapshot ID.
status
String
The snapshot status. For details, see EVS Snapshot Status.
name
String
The snapshot name.
description
String
The snapshot description.
created_at
String
The time when the snapshot was created.
Time format: UTC YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS.XXXXXX
metadata
Object
The snapshot metadata.
volume_id
String
The ID of the snapshot's source disk.
size
Integer
The snapshot size, in GB.
updated_at
String
The time when the snapshot was updated.
Time format: UTC YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS.XXXXXX
os-extended-snapshot-attributes:progress
String
The reserved field.
os-extended-snapshot-attributes:project_id
String
The reserved field.
Parameters in the error field
Parameter
Type
Description
message
String
The error message returned if an error occurs.
code
String
The error code returned if an error occurs.
For details about the error code, see Error Codes.
Example response
{ "snapshot": { "status": "available", "description": "Daily backup", "created_at": "2013-02-25T03:56:53.081642", "metadata": { }, "volume_id": "5aa119a8-d25b-45a7-8d1b-88e127885635", "size": 1, "id": "f9faf7df-fdc1-4093-9ef3-5cba06eef995", "name": "snap-001", "updated_at": "2013-02-25T03:56:53.081642" } }
or
{ "error": { "message": "XXXX", "code": "XXX" } }
In the preceding example, error indicates a general error, for example, badRequest or itemNotFound. An example is provided as follows:
{ "itemNotFound": { "message": "XXXX", "code": "XXX" } }
Status Codes¶
Normal
200
Error Codes¶
For details, see Error Codes.