Scaling a Node Pool

This API is used to scale in or out a node pool.

The URL for cluster management is in the format of https://Endpoint/uri, where uri specifies the resource path for API access.

POST /api/v3/projects/{project_id}/clusters/{cluster_id}/nodepools/{nodepool_id}/operation/scale

**Table 1** Path Parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Project ID. For details about how to obtain the value, see How to Obtain Parameters in the API URI.
cluster_id	Yes	String	Cluster ID. For details about how to obtain the value, see How to Obtain Parameters in the API URI.
nodepool_id	Yes	String	Node pool ID.

**Table 2** Request header parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
Content-Type	Yes	String	Message body type (format).
X-Auth-Token	Yes	String	Requests for calling an API can be authenticated using either a token or AK/SK. If token-based authentication is used, this parameter is mandatory and must be set to a user token. For details, see Obtaining a User Token.

**Table 3** Request body parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
kind	Yes	String	API type. The value is fixed at NodePool.
apiVersion	Yes	String	API version. The value is fixed at v3.
spec	Yes	ScaleNodePoolSpec object	Parameters in the request for scaling a node pool

**Table 4** ScaleNodePoolSpec
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
desiredNodeCount	Yes	Integer	Desired number of nodes in a node pool
scaleGroups	Yes	Array of strings	Node pool to be scaled in or out. Only one scaling group can be specified. To scale the default scaling group, set the value to default.
options	No	ScaleNodePoolOptions object	Configurations of node pool scaling options

**Table 5** ScaleNodePoolOptions
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
scalableChecking	No	String	Scale-out status check policy. The value can be instant (synchronous checks) or async (asynchronous checks). It defaults to instant.
billingConfigOverride	No	ScaleUpBillingConfigOverride object	Overwrites the default billing mode configuration of a node during node pool scaling.

**Table 6** ScaleUpBillingConfigOverride
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
billingMode	Yes	Integer	Billing mode of a node. The value can be 0 (pay-per-use).

None

Scale out nodes in the default scaling group of a node pool (pay-per-use).

{
  "kind" : "NodePool",
  "apiVersion" : "v3",
  "spec" : {
    "desiredNodeCount" : 1,
    "scaleGroups" : [ "default" ]
  }
}

None

Status Code	Description
202	The node pool scaling is accepted. Nodes in the node pool will be added or deleted based on the expected number of nodes in the node pool after scaling.