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Modifying Specified BMS Metadata (Native OpenStack API)

Function

This API is used to modify specified BMS metadata.

Constraints

The BMS OS-EXT-STS:vm_state attribute (BMS status) must be active, stopped, paused, or suspended.

URI

PUT /v2.1/{project_id}/servers/{server_id}/metadata/{key}

Table 1 lists the parameters.

Table 1 Parameter description

Parameter

Mandatory

Description

project_id

Yes

Specifies the project ID.

For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.

server_id

Yes

Specifies the BMS ID.

You can obtain the BMS ID from the BMS console or using the Querying BMSs (Native OpenStack API) API.

key

Yes

Specifies the BMS metadata key value to be modified

Request Message

  • Request parameters

    Parameter

    Mandatory

    Type

    Description

    meta

    Yes

    Object

    Specifies the user-defined metadata key and value pair. For details, see Table 2.
    Table 2 meta field data structure description

    Parameter

    Mandatory

    Type

    Description

    User-defined field key and value pair

    Yes

    String

    Specifies the user-defined metadata key and value pair.

    • The maximum size for each metadata key and value pair is 255 bytes.
    • The key does not support the following special characters:

      :`~!@#$%^&*()=+<,>?/'";{[]}|\

    • The value does not support the following special characters:

      \"
  • Example request 
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    PUT https://{ECS Endpoint}/v2.1/c685484a8cc2416b97260938705deb65/servers/95bf2490-5428-432c-ad9b-5e3406f869dd/metadata/{key}

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    {
    "meta": {
        "key": "value"
    }
}

Response Message

  • Response parameters

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    meta

    Object

    Specifies the user-defined metadata key and value pair. For details, see Table 3.
    Table 3 meta field data structure description

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    User-defined field key and value pair

    String

    Specifies the user-defined metadata key and value pair.

    The maximum size for each metadata key and value pair is 255 bytes.
  • Example response 
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    {
    "meta": {
        "key": "value"
    }
}

Returned Values

Normal values

Returned Values

Description

200

The server has successfully processed the request.

For details about other returned values, see Status Codes.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.

Parent topic: BMS Metadata Management