Update

Parameter	Type	JSON Type	Description	Mandatory
id	NsObjectID	string	Identifier for the snapshot. A 42 digit hexadecimal number. Example: '2a0df0fe6f7dc7bb16000000000000000000004817'.	true
name	NsVolSnapName	string	Name of snapshot. String of up to 215 alphanumeric, hyphenated, colon, or period-separated characters; but cannot begin with hyphen, colon or period. This type is used for object sets containing volumes, snapshots, snapshot collections and protocol endpoints.	false
description	NsDescription	string	Text description of snapshot. String of up to 255 printable ASCII characters. Example: '99.9999% availability'.	false
vol_id	NsObjectID	string	Parent volume ID. A 42 digit hexadecimal number. Example: '2a0df0fe6f7dc7bb16000000000000000000004817'.	false
online	NsBoolean	boolean	Online state for a snapshot means it could be mounted for data restore. Possible values: 'true', 'false'.	false
app_uuid	NsAppUuid	string	Application identifier of snapshots. String of up to 255 alphanumeric characters, hyphen, colon, dot and underscore are allowed. Example: 'rfc4122.943f7dc1-5853-497c-b530-f689ccf1bf18'.	false
metadata	NsKeyValues	Array of NsKeyValue	Key-value pairs that augment a snapshot's attributes. List of key-value pairs. Keys must be unique and non-empty. When creating an object, values must be non-empty. When updating an object, an empty value causes the corresponding key to be removed.	false

JSON Request


            

{
   "data" : {
      "name" : "mysnapname",
      "description" : "mydescription",
      "online" : false
   }
}

Response

Parameter	Type	JSON Type	Description
id	NsObjectID	string	Identifier for the snapshot. A 42 digit hexadecimal number. Example: '2a0df0fe6f7dc7bb16000000000000000000004817'.
name	NsVolSnapName	string	Name of snapshot. String of up to 215 alphanumeric, hyphenated, colon, or period-separated characters; but cannot begin with hyphen, colon or period. This type is used for object sets containing volumes, snapshots, snapshot collections and protocol endpoints.
description	NsDescription	string	Text description of snapshot. String of up to 255 printable ASCII characters. Example: '99.9999% availability'.
size	NsUnsignedLong	number	Size of volume at time of snapshot (in bytes). Unsigned 64-bit integer. Example: 1234.
vol_name	NsVolSnapName	string	Name of the parent volume in which the snapshot belongs to. String of up to 215 alphanumeric, hyphenated, colon, or period-separated characters; but cannot begin with hyphen, colon or period. This type is used for object sets containing volumes, snapshots, snapshot collections and protocol endpoints.
vol_id	NsObjectID	string	Parent volume ID. A 42 digit hexadecimal number. Example: '2a0df0fe6f7dc7bb16000000000000000000004817'.
snap_collection_name	NsVolSnapName	string	Name of snapshot collection. String of up to 215 alphanumeric, hyphenated, colon, or period-separated characters; but cannot begin with hyphen, colon or period. This type is used for object sets containing volumes, snapshots, snapshot collections and protocol endpoints.
snap_collection_id	NsObjectID	string	Identifier of snapshot collection. A 42 digit hexadecimal number. Example: '2a0df0fe6f7dc7bb16000000000000000000004817'.
online	NsBoolean	boolean	Online state for a snapshot means it could be mounted for data restore. Possible values: 'true', 'false'.
writable	NsBoolean	boolean	Allow snapshot to be writable. Mandatory and must be set to 'true' for VSS application synchronized snapshots. Possible values: 'true', 'false'.
offline_reason	NsOfflineReason	string enum	Snapshot offline reason - possible entries: one of 'user', 'recovery', 'replica', 'over_volume_limit', 'over_snapshot_limit', 'over_volume_reserve', 'nvram_loss_recovery'. Possible values: 'user', 'recovery', 'replica', 'over_volume_limit', 'over_snapshot_limit', 'over_volume_reserve', 'over_snapshot_reserve', 'nvram_loss_recovery', 'serial_number_collision', 'encryption_inactive', 'encryption_key_deleted', 'vvol_unbind', 'cache_unpin_in_progress'.
origin_name	NsObjectName	string	Origination group name. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.
is_replica	NsBoolean	boolean	Snapshot is a replica from upstream replication partner. Possible values: 'true', 'false'.
is_unmanaged	NsBoolean	boolean	Is snapshot unmanaged, so that it will not be deleted automatically. Possible values: 'true', 'false'.
replication_status	NsSnapReplStatus	string enum	Replication status. Possible values: 'complete', 'in_progress', 'pending'.
access_control_records	NsAccessControlRecords	Array of NsAccessControlRecord	List of access control records that apply to this snapshot. List of access control records associated with a volume or snapshot or protocol endpoint.
serial_number	NsISCSISerialNumber	string	Identifier for the SCSI protocol. A 32 digit hexadecimal number. Example: '1234123412341234abcdacbdacbdacbd'.
target_name	NsTargetName	string	The iSCSI Qualified Name (IQN) or the Fibre Channel World Wide Node Name (WWNN) of the target snapshot. The iSCSI Qualified Name (IQN) or the Fibre Channel World Wide Node Name (WWNN) of the target.
creation_time	NsTime	number	Time when this snapshot was created. Seconds since last epoch i.e. 00:00 January 1, 1970. Example: '3400'.
last_modified	NsTime	number	Time when this snapshort was last modified. Seconds since last epoch i.e. 00:00 January 1, 1970. Example: '3400'.
schedule_name	NsObjectName	string	Name of protection schedule. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.
schedule_id	NsObjectID	string	Identifier of protection schedule. A 42 digit hexadecimal number. Example: '2a0df0fe6f7dc7bb16000000000000000000004817'.
app_uuid	NsAppUuid	string	Application identifier of snapshots. String of up to 255 alphanumeric characters, hyphen, colon, dot and underscore are allowed. Example: 'rfc4122.943f7dc1-5853-497c-b530-f689ccf1bf18'.
metadata	NsKeyValues	Array of NsKeyValue	Key-value pairs that augment a snapshot's attributes. List of key-value pairs. Keys must be unique and non-empty. When creating an object, values must be non-empty. When updating an object, an empty value causes the corresponding key to be removed.
new_data_valid	NsBoolean	boolean	Indicate the usage infomation is valid. Possible values: 'true', 'false'.
new_data_compressed_bytes	NsBytes	number	The bytes of compressed new data. Unsigned 64-bit integer. Example: '1234'.
new_data_uncompressed_bytes	NsBytes	number	The bytes of uncompressed new data. Unsigned 64-bit integer. Example: '1234'.
agent_type	NsAgentType	string enum	External management agent type. Possible values: 'none', 'smis', 'vvol', 'openstack', 'openstackv2'.
vpd_t10	NsString	string	The snapshot's T10 Vendor ID-based identifier. Plain string.
vpd_ieee0	NsString	string	The first 64 bits of the snapshots's EUI-64 identifier, encoded as a hexadecimal string. Plain string.
vpd_ieee1	NsString	string	The last 64 bits of the snapshots's EUI-64 identifier, encoded as a hexadecimal string. Plain string.

JSON Response


            

{
   "data" : {
      "serial_number" : "ecbade66133403016c9ce900d3040000",
      "schedule_name" : "",
      "access_control_records" : null,
      "size" : 104857600,
      "new_data_valid" : true,
      "new_data_uncompressed_bytes" : 0,
      "new_data_compressed_bytes" : 0,
      "target_name" : "iqn.2007-11.com.storage:vol0.762157726640911-mysnapname-v00000000000004d3.00000005.000004d3.s00000000000004d3.00000005.00000001",
      "creation_time" : 1426776079,
      "id" : "0400000000000004d3000000000000000500000001",
      "metadata" : null,
      "is_replica" : false,
      "snap_collection_name" : "1839760435183120969675506621210208422141419960930933639210",
      "writable" : false,
      "last_modified" : 1426776080,
      "name" : "mysnapname",
      "description" : "mydescription",
      "origin_name" : "g1a1",
      "vol_id" : "0600000000000004d3000000000000000000000005",
      "online" : false,
      "snap_collection_id" : "0500000000000004d3000000000000000000000001",
      "app_uuid" : "",
      "vol_name" : "vol0.762157726640911",
      "offline_reason" : "user",
      "replication_status" : null
   }
}