Creating a VPC
Function
This API is used to create a VPC.
URI
POST /v1/{project_id}/vpcs
|
Name |
Mandatory |
Description |
|---|---|---|
|
project_id |
Yes |
Specifies the project ID. For details about how to obtain a project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID. |
Request Message
- Request parameter
Table 2 Request parameter Name
Mandatory
Type
Description
vpc
Yes
Object
Table 3 VPC objects Name
Mandatory
Type
Description
name
No
String
- Specifies the VPC name.
- The value is a string of no more than 64 characters that can contain letters, digits, underscores (_), hyphens (-), and periods (.).
- Each VPC name of a tenant must be unique if the VPC name is not left blank.
description
No
String
- Provides supplementary information about the VPC.
- The value is a string of no more than 255 characters and cannot contain angle brackets (< or >).
cidr
No
String
- Specifies the available IP address ranges for subnets in the VPC.
- Possible values are as follows:
- 10.0.0.0/8~24
- 172.16.0.0/12~24
- 192.168.0.0/16~24
- If cidr is not specified, the default value is left blank.
- The value must be in CIDR format, for example, 192.168.0.0/16.
enterprise_project_id
No
String
- Specifies the enterprise project ID. When creating a VPC, you can associate an enterprise project ID with the VPC.
- The value can contain a maximum of 36 characters. It is string "0" or in UUID format with hyphens (-). Value "0" indicates the default enterprise project.
NOTE:For more information about enterprise projects and how to obtain enterprise project IDs, see the Enterprise Management User Guide.
- Example request
POST https://{Endpoint}/v1/{project_id}/vpcs { "vpc": { "name": "vpc", "description": "test", "cidr": "192.168.0.0/16", "enterprise_project_id": "0aad99bc-f5f6-4f78-8404-c598d76b0ed2" } }
Response Message
- Response parameter
Table 4 Response parameter Name
Type
Description
vpc
Object
Table 5 VPC objects Name
Type
Description
id
String
Specifies a resource ID in UUID format.
name
String
- Specifies the VPC name.
- The value is a string of no more than 64 characters that can contain letters, digits, underscores (_), hyphens (-), and periods (.).
- Each VPC name of a tenant must be unique if the VPC name is not left blank.
description
String
- Provides supplementary information about the VPC.
- The value is a string of no more than 255 characters and cannot contain angle brackets (< or >).
cidr
String
- Specifies the available IP address ranges for subnets in the VPC.
- Possible values are as follows:
- 10.0.0.0/8~24
- 172.16.0.0/12~24
- 192.168.0.0/16~24
- If cidr is not specified, the default value is left blank.
- The value must be in CIDR format, for example, 192.168.0.0/16.
status
String
- Specifies the VPC status.
- Possible values are as follows:
- CREATING: The VPC is being created.
- OK: The VPC is created successfully.
routes
Array of route objects
- Specifies the route information.
- For details, see the description of the route objects.
enterprise_project_id
String
- Specifies the enterprise project ID.
- The value can contain a maximum of 36 characters. It is string "0" or in UUID format with hyphens (-). Value "0" indicates the default enterprise project.
Table 6 route objects Name
Type
Description
destination
String
- Specifies the destination network segment of a route.
- The value must be in the CIDR format. Currently, only the value 0.0.0.0/0 is supported.
nexthop
String
- Specifies the next hop of a route.
- The value must be an IP address and must belong to the subnet in the VPC. Otherwise, this value does not take effect.
- Example response
{ "vpc": { "id": "99d9d709-8478-4b46-9f3f-2206b1023fd3", "name": "vpc", "description": "test", "cidr": "192.168.0.0/16", "status": "CREATING", "enterprise_project_id": "0aad99bc-f5f6-4f78-8404-c598d76b0ed2", "routes": [] } }
Status Code
See Status Codes.
Error Code
See Error Codes.
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