Create node pool

POST /accounts/{accountId}/loadbalancers/{lbId}/nodePools

This operation creates a new node pool

Request

POST /accounts/{accountId}/loadbalancers/{lbId}/nodePools

Request Parameters

accountId - string

The selected account Id.

lbId - string

The selected load balancer Id.

Request Body

{
    "displayName": "{name}",
    "port": {port},
    "protocol": "{protocol}",
    "algorithm": "{ROUND_ROBIN or SOURCE_IP}",
    "timeout": {timeout},
}

Parameters

displayName - string

The display name of the node pool.

port - integer

The tcp port the load balancer will act on

Allowed range is 1 ~ 65535

protocol - string

The protocol to be balanced by this load balancer

Allowed values are TCP or HTTP. (Note: HTTPS is not supported)

algorithm - string

Load balancing algorithm to be used

Allowed values are ROUND_ROBIN or SOURCE_IP

timeout - integer

Load balancer timeout (ex, check, connect timeouts)

Response

Response Codes

201 Created

400 Bad Request

The request has wrong data

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.

409 Conflict

The resource already exists.

Response Headers

Location

Returned with successful 201 response. Contains the new LB URI. The client must use this URI for all subsequent operations with the LB.

Examples

Request

POST /accounts/{accountId}/loadbalancers/{loadbalancerId}/nodePools
Content-Type: application/json; Charset=UTF-8
Authorization: Basic {Base64-encoded username & password string}

{
    "displayName" : "Test Load Balancer",
    "port": 80,
    "protocol": "HTTP",
    "algorithm": "ROUND_ROBIN",
    "timeout": 30,
}

Response

201 Created
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
Location : http://{api-server}/account/{accountId}/loadbalancer/{lbId}/nodePools/{newNodePoolId}