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CloudBlockStorageProviderCreateVolume Method
Creates a new block storage volume.

Namespace: net.openstack.Providers.Rackspace
Assembly: openstacknet (in openstacknet.dll) Version: 1.7.7+Branch.master.Sha.25d803f397c8693c2c13777ef6675f796f520f2c
Syntax
public Volume CreateVolume(
	int size,
	string displayDescription = null,
	string displayName = null,
	string snapshotId = null,
	string volumeType = null,
	string region = null,
	CloudIdentity identity = null
)

Parameters

size
Type: SystemInt32
The size of the volume in GB.
displayDescription (Optional)
Type: SystemString
A description of the volume.
displayName (Optional)
Type: SystemString
The name of the volume.
snapshotId (Optional)
Type: SystemString
The snapshot from which to create a volume. The value should be or obtained from Snapshot.Id.
volumeType (Optional)
Type: SystemString
The type of volume to create. If not defined, then the default is used. The value should be or obtained from VolumeType.Id.
region (Optional)
Type: SystemString
The region in which to execute this action. If not specified, the user's default region will be used.
identity (Optional)
Type: net.openstack.Core.DomainCloudIdentity
The cloud identity to use for this request. If not specified, the default identity for the current provider instance will be used.

Return Value

Type: Volume
if the request succeeded; otherwise, .

Implements

IBlockStorageProviderCreateVolume(Int32, String, String, String, String, String, CloudIdentity)
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentOutOfRangeExceptionIf size is less than zero.
InvalidVolumeSizeExceptionIf size is not valid for this provider.
NotSupportedException If the provider does not support the given identity type.

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If the specified volumeType is not supported.

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The specified region is not supported.

InvalidOperationException If identity is and no default identity is available for the provider.

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If region is and no default region is available for the provider.

ResponseExceptionIf the REST API request failed.
Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5

openstack.net

Supported in: 1.6, 1.5, 1.4, 1.3.6
See Also