EMC ViPR REST API

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Create Snapshot

POST /v2/{tenant_id}/snapshots

The snapshot of a volume in Block Store is a point in time copy of the volume. This API allows the user to create snapshot of a volume NOTE: This is an asynchronous operation.

tenant_id

Required Roles

This call has no restrictions.


Request Payload

All parameters are required unless otherwise stated.

Field Description Type Notes
<String>
</String>

Response Body

Details of the newly created snapshot