Latest revision as of 12:00, 11 October 2013

[edit] GET /accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/detail?name={imageName}&status={imageStatus}&type={imageType}&zone={zoneId}

This operation will list all images including their details.

[edit] Request

GET /accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/detail?name={imageName}&status={imageStatus}&type={imageType}&zone={zoneId}

[edit] URI Parameters

accountId - string

The ID of the selected account.

name - string

Optional image name to search for.

status - string

Optional Image status to search for. Values: ACTIVE, SAVING, DELETED.

type - string

Optional type of the image to search for. Values: BASE, SERVER.

zone - string

Optional the Zone where the image is available.

[edit] Response

[edit] Status Code

200 OK

Success

401 Unauthorized

Failure - 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.

404 Not Found

Failure - The Resource was not found

[edit] Response Body

{
  "images":[
    {
      "status":"{status}",
      "updated":null,
      "name":"{display_image_name}",
      "links":[
        {"href":"https://api.hostway.com/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/{image_id}/", "rel":"self"},
        {"href":"https://api.hostway.com/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/{image_id}/", "rel":"bookmark"}
      ],
      "created":"yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss",
      "id":"{image_id}",
      "zones": ["{zone_id}"]
    },
    {
      "status":"{status}",
      "updated":null,
      "name":"{display_image_name}",
      "links":[
        {"href":"https://api.hostway.com/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/{image_id}/", "rel":"self"},
        {"href":"https://api.hostway.com/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/{image_id}/", "rel":"bookmark"}
      ],
      "created":"yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss",
      "id":"{image_id}",
      "zones": ["{zone_id_1}", "{zone_id_2}"]
    }
  ]
}

[edit] Parameters

id - string

Unique identifier for this image.

links - array

Hypermedia for this resource.

name - string

Display name for this image.

status - string

Current state of this image. Valid values are ACTIVE, SAVING, DELETED.

ACTIVE - Image is ready to be used.

SAVING - Image is being uploaded or saved from a running Server instance.

DELETED - Image was recently deleted or is in the process of being deleted.

created - string

The date and time the image was created. ISO 8601 format, YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS.

updated

Unused always null.

zones

Zones where the image is available.

[edit] Examples

[edit] Successfully list image details

Request

GET /accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/detail
Authorization: Basic {Base64-encoded username:password string} 

Response

200 OK

{
  "images": [
    {
      "status": "ACTIVE", 
      "updated": null, 
      "name": "test_public_image", 
      "links": [
        {"href": "https://api.hostway.com/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/123/", "rel": "self"},
        {"href": "https://api.hostway.com/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/123/", "rel": "bookmark"}
      ],
      "created": "2011-11-09T03:19:48", 
      "id": "123",
      "zones": ["AUS001"]
    },
    {
      "status": "SAVING", 
      "updated": null, 
      "name": "test_debian_image", 
      "links": [
        {"href": "https://api.hostway.com/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/233/", "rel": "self"},
        {"href": "https://api.hostway.com/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/233/", "rel": "bookmark"}
      ],
      "created": "2011-09-30T02:38:57", 
      "id": "233",
      "zones": ["AUS001"]
    }, 
    {
      "status": "ACTIVE", 
      "updated": null, 
      "name": "test_private_image", 
      "links": [
        {"href": "https://api.hostway.com/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/145/", "rel": "self"},
        {"href": "https://api.hostway.com/accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/145/", "rel": "bookmark"}
      ],
      "created": "2011-11-09T03:19:01", 
      "id": "145",
      "zones": ["AUS001"]
    }
  ]
}

[edit] Failure while trying to make an unauthorized request

Request

GET /accounts/{accountId}/flexcloud/images/detail
Authorization: Basic {invalid authorization} 

Response

401 Unauthorized 

[edit] Account Number not found

Request

GET /accounts/fake/flexcloud/images
Authorization: Basic {Base64-encoded username:password string}

Response

{
    "itemNotFound": {
        "guid": "23684df5-0532-4794-802d-fdc82e4e7e7c",
        "message": "Resource not found",
        "code": 404,
        "details": ""
    }
}

[edit] Alternative URI /images/detail?name={imageName}&status={imageStatus}&type={imageType}&zone={zoneId}

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.

GET /images/detail

[edit] See also

• FlexCloud Server API
• Common Features