Creates a file system share of type CIFS or NFS.
HTTP request syntax (URI)
POST <base_URI>/v7/storage/filesystem-shares/{type}
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | BODY | Y | string | Share name. |
| type | URI_PARAM | Y | string | File system share type. The only possible values are cifs or nfs. |
| virtualServerId | BODY | Y | number | ID of the virtual server to which the file system is assigned. |
| filesystemId | BODY | Y | string | ID of the file system that the share belongs to. |
| fileSystemPath | BODY | Y | string | Absolute filesystem path where the share resides - for NFS exports, the path should be UNIX format, for CIFS shares the path should be Windows format, and the \ character needs to be escaped. |
| settings | BODY | Y | object | Share setting. Depending on what value type is, the value for a share setting is either the object of the CIFS settings or the object of the NFS settings. |
Return codes
| Code | Data | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 201 | filesystemShare | File system share object created successfully. |
| 400 | No Data | Missing or invalid request contents. |
| 404 | Error Message | Requested resource not found. |
| 500 | Error message | Error associated with the storage system. |
| 501 | No Data | Server has not implemented the request operation on the resource. |
Any HTTP status code other than 201 indicates that the API did not complete successfully.
Request example 1
curl -vk -H "X-Api-Key: zrxvSDAv9x.RIP4gkmKarG3beF.or.4Tc2im7oeqYN88C9XPGHxbXC" https://172.17.57.75:8444/v7/storage/filesystem-shares/nfs -d '{"name":"xyz-test-nfs-01-21-3","virtualServerId":5, "filesystemId":"75412709E1CB9AAB0000000000000000","filesystemPath":"/xyz/ test/path/1204","settings":{"accessConfig":"*", "snapshotOption":"SHOW_AND_ALLOW_ACCESS","localReadCacheOption":"DISABLED", "transferToReplicationTargetSetting":"DO_NOT_TRANSFER"}}' -X POST
Response example 1
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
{
"filesystemShare" : {
"filesystemId" : "75412709E1CB9AAB0000000000000000",
"objectId" : "353a3a3a65646430653862322d353462612d313164312d393131622d346265653366616163613362",
"name" : "/xyz-test-nfs-01-21-3",
"path" : "/xyz/test/path/1204",
"settings" : {
"accessConfig" : "*",
"localReadCacheOption" : "DISABLED",
"snapshotOption" : "SHOW_AND_ALLOW_ACCESS",
"transferToReplicationTargetSetting" : "DO_NOT_TRANSFER"
},
"shareId" : "edd0e8b2-54ba-11d1-911b-4bee3faaca3b",
"virtualServerId" : 5
},
"uri" : "https://172.17.57.75:8444/v7/storage/filesystem-shares/nfs/353a3a3a65646430653862322d353462612d313164312d393131622d346265653366616163613362"
}
Request example 2
curl -vk -H "X-Api-Key: zrxvSDAv9x.RIP4gkmKarG3beF.or.4Tc2im7oeqYN88C9XPGHxbXC" https://172.17.57.75:8444/v7/storage/filesystem-shares/cifs -d '{"name":"xyz-test-cifs-01-21-4","virtualServerId":5, "filesystemId":"75412709E1CB9AAB0000000000000000","filesystemPath":"\\mypath-cifs-1","settings":{"accessConfig":"*","comment":"xyz comment", "userHomeDirectoryPath":"","isScanForVirusesEnabled":false, "maxConcurrentUsers":100,"snapshotOption":"SHOW_AND_ALLOW_ACCESS", "cacheOption":"MANUAL_CACHING_DOCS", "transferToReplicationTargetSetting":"DO_NOT_TRANSFER", "userHomeDirectoryMode":"OFF","isFollowSymbolicLinks":false, "isFollowGlobalSymbolicLinks":false,"isForceFileNameToLowercase":false, "isABEEnabled":false}}' -X POST
Response example 2
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
{
"filesystemShare" : {
"filesystemId" : "75412709E1CB9AAB0000000000000000",
"objectId" : "353a3a3a39316331336136382d353462612d313164312d393131612d346265653366616163613362",
"name" : "xyz-test-cifs-01-21-4",
"path" : "\\mypath-cifs-1",
"settings" : {
"accessConfig" : "*",
"cacheOption" : "MANUAL_CACHING_DOCS",
"comment" : "xyz comment",
"isABEEnabled" : false,
"isFollowGlobalSymbolicLinks" : false,
"isFollowSymbolicLinks" : false,
"isForceFileNameToLowercase" : false,
"isScanForVirusesEnabled" : false,
"maxConcurrentUsers" : 100,
"snapshotOption" : "SHOW_AND_ALLOW_ACCESS",
"transferToReplicationTargetSetting" : "DO_NOT_TRANSFER",
"userHomeDirectoryMode" : "OFF",
"userHomeDirectoryPath" : ""
},
"shareId" : "91c13a68-54ba-11d1-911a-4bee3faaca3b",
"virtualServerId" : 5
},
"uri" : "https://172.17.57.75:8444/v7/storage/filesystem-shares/cifs/353a3a3a39316331336136382d353462612d313164312d393131612d346265653366616163613362"
}