Revision as of 15:38, 14 December 2012

This operation will delete a single volume.

DELETE /volumes/id

This operation will delete a single volume.

Parameters

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}/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}/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}/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.