HA-NAS - API Quickstart
Objective
The OVHcloud HA-NAS service allows you to manage file storage that can be accessed over a network.
This guide provides an overview of how to use your HA-NAS service via the OVHcloud API.
Requirements
- An OVHcloud HA-NAS service
- Consulting the OVHcloud API first steps guide to familiarise yourself with the OVHcloud APIv6
Instructions
All API routes in this guide are available in the section /dedicated/nasha: https://api.ovh.com/console/#/dedicated/nasha.
When using the API, all fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.
Retrieving information about your service
All your active services can be retrieved by using the following route:
Creating a partition
Use the following route to create a new partition:
Choose NFS as protocol and a size of 10 Gigabytes, for example.
Adding an ACL entry to access the partition
Access is denied by default unless granted via the ACL. Only IP addresses attached to your OVHcloud services can be added.
You can verify the IP addresses that are eligible for access via the following API calls:
To create a new ACL entry that will allow you to connect to your partition, use the following route:
Use CIDR notation for IP ranges, for example: 192.0.2.0/24.
Creating a manual snapshot
To add a manual snapshot, use the following route:
Deleting a partition
Use the following route to delete a partition:
Go further
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