Delete Volume
From Hostway API Documentation
This operation will delete a single volume.
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DELETE /accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/volumes/{id}
This operation will delete a single volume.
Parameters
- accountId - string
- The selected account Id.
- id - string
- The unique volume identifier.
Response Codes
- Success
- HTTP/1.1 204 No Content
- Failure
- HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized - This server could not verify that you are authorized to access the document you requested. Either you supplied the wrong credentials (e.g., bad password), or your browser does not understand how to supply the credentials required.
- HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found - The resource does not exist.
Examples
Successfully delete the specified volume
- DELETE http(s)://{api_server}/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/volumes/{volume_id}
Request Headers:
Content-Type:application/json Charset=UTF-8 Authorization:Base64-encoded username & password string
Response Code:
HTTP/1.1 204 No Content
Failure while trying to delete a non-existent volume
- DELETE http(s)://{api_server}/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/volumes/{fake_volume_id}
Request Headers:
Content-Type:application/json Charset=UTF-8 Authorization:Base64-encoded username & password string
Response Code:
HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Failure while trying to make an unauthorized access
- DELETE http(s)://{api_server}/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/volumes/{volume_id}
Request Headers:
Content-Type:application/json
Charset=UTF-8
Authorization:Base64-encoded fake_authentication_string
Response Code:
HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized
Response Body:
401 Unauthorized This server could not verify that you are authorized to access the document you requested. Either you supplied the wrong credentials (e.g., bad password), or your browser does not understand how to supply the credentials required.
Failure while trying to pass invalid account number
- DELETE http(s)://{api_server}/accounts/fake/flexcloud/volumes/{volume_id}
Response Code:
HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Response Body:
{ "itemNotFound" : { "message": "Resource not found", "code": 404, "details": "", "errorid": "59e0b3dd-2173-432a-8ff5-60efe16e83bf" } }
Alternative URI /volumes/{volume_id}
An alternative way to execute this call is to omit the accountId portion of the URI. In this case the system assumes the request is executed for the account identified in the authorization header.
DELETE /volumes/{volume_id}