partitionTableDiskLogicalPartition_create.rst

partitionTableDiskLogicalPartition_create

.. function:: POST users/{uid}/appliances/{aid}/installProfile/{ipid}/pt/{ptid}/disks/{did}/partitions/{pid}/lpartitions

Summary

• Method: POST
• Response Code: 201
• Response Formats: application/xml application/json
• Since: UForge 2.1

Create a logical partition in a physical partition.

Please refer to :ref:`partition-object` for a complete list of all the partition attributes.

Security Summary

• Requires Authentication: true
• Entitlements Required: appliance_create

URI Parameters

• uid (required): the user name (login name) of the :ref:`user-object` that created the appliance
• pid (required): the id of the :ref:`partition-object`
• ptid (required): the id of the :ref:`partitiontable-object`
• aid (required): the id of the :ref:`appliance-object`
• did (required): the id of the :ref:`disk-object`

HTTP Request Body Parameters

A :ref:`partition-object` object

Example Request

curl "https://uforge.example.com/apiusers/{uid}/appliances/{aid}/installProfile/{ipid}/pt/{ptid}/disks/{did}/partitions/{pid}/lpartitions" -X POST \
-u USER_LOGIN:PASSWORD -H "Accept: application/xml"-H "Content-type: application/xml" --data-binary "@representation.xml"

Example of representation.xml content (the request body):

<ns0:partition xmlns:ns0="http://www.usharesoft.com/uforge">
        <name>logicalPartition1</name>
        <mpoint>/data</mpoint>
        <size>1024</size>
        <label>/data</label>
        <fstype>ext3</fstype>
</ns0:partition>

.. seealso::

         * :ref:`appliance-object`
         * :ref:`appliancepartitiontablediskpartition-api-resources`
         * :ref:`appliancepartitiontablelogicalgroup-api-resources`
         * :ref:`appliancepartitiontablelogicalvolume-api-resources`
         * :ref:`partition-object`
         * :ref:`partitionTableDiskLogicalPartition-delete`
         * :ref:`partitionTableDiskLogicalPartition-deleteAll`
         * :ref:`partitionTableDiskLogicalPartition-get`
         * :ref:`partitionTableDiskLogicalPartition-getAll`
         * :ref:`partitionTableDiskLogicalPartition-update`
         * :ref:`partitionTableDiskPartition-create`
         * :ref:`partitionTableDiskPartition-delete`
         * :ref:`partitionTableDiskPartition-deleteAll`
         * :ref:`partitionTableDiskPartition-get`
         * :ref:`partitionTableDiskPartition-getAll`
         * :ref:`partitionTableDiskPartition-update`
         * :ref:`partitiontable-object`