Scaling Out a Cluster
Function
This API is used to scale out a cluster or add idle nodes. By default, scale-out is performed.
You can configure create_node_only to determine whether the current operation is to scale out a cluster or add idle nodes.
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true: Add idle nodes.
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false: Scale out a cluster.
 
Calling Method
For details, see Calling APIs.
URI
POST /v1.0/{project_id}/clusters/{cluster_id}/resize
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         Parameter  | 
       
         Mandatory  | 
       
         Type  | 
       
         Description  | 
      
|---|---|---|---|
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         cluster_id  | 
       
         Yes  | 
       
         String  | 
       
         Definition Cluster ID. For details about how to obtain the value, see Obtaining the Cluster ID. Constraints N/A Range N/A Default Value N/A  | 
      
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         project_id  | 
       
         Yes  | 
       
         String  | 
       
         Definition Project ID. To obtain the value, see Obtaining a Project ID. Constraints N/A Range N/A Default Value N/A  | 
      
Request Parameters
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         Parameter  | 
       
         Mandatory  | 
       
         Type  | 
       
         Description  | 
      
|---|---|---|---|
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         scale_out  | 
       
         No  | 
       
         ScaleOut object  | 
       
         Definition Request body for adding an idle node or scaling out a cluster. Constraints N/A Range N/A Default Value N/A  | 
      
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         create_node_only  | 
       
         No  | 
       
         Boolean  | 
       
         Definition Whether only idle nodes are added. Constraints N/A Range true: Only nodes are added. If scale-out is required, perform it separately. false: Nodes are added and the cluster is scaled out. Default Value false  | 
      
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         waiting_for_killing  | 
       
         No  | 
       
         Integer  | 
       
         Definition Time before blocked job termination. Constraints This parameter is available only for GuestAgent 8.2.1 or later. Range 30 to 1200 Default Value 0 (not limited)  | 
      
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         auto_redistribute  | 
       
         No  | 
       
         Boolean  | 
       
         Definition Whether to automatically start redistribution after scale-out. The default value is true. If this parameter is set to false, redistribution is not performed after scale-out. In this case, the cluster task information displays To be redistributed and other operations cannot be performed. Constraints N/A Range true: Redistribution is performed immediately after scale-out. false: Redistribution is not performed after scale-out. In this case, the cluster task information displays To be redistributed. Default Value true  | 
      
Response Parameters
Status code: 200
Request for scaling out a cluster is submitted.
None
Example Requests
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Add three nodes to a cluster.
POST https://{Endpoint}/v1.0/89cd04f168b84af6be287f71730fdb4b/clusters/4ca46bf1-5c61-48ff-b4f3-0ad4e5e3ba90/resize { "scale_out" : { "count" : 3 } } - 
     
Add three idle nodes to a cluster for the scale-out operation in example 3.
POST https://{Endpoint}/v1.0/89cd04f168b84af6be287f71730fdb4b/clusters/4ca46bf1-5c61-48ff-b4f3-0ad4e5e3ba90/resize { "scale_out" : { "count" : 3 }, "create_node_only" : true } 
Example Responses
Status code: 200
Request for scaling out a cluster is submitted.
{ }
  Status Codes
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         Status Code  | 
       
         Description  | 
      
|---|---|
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         200  | 
       
         Request for scaling out a cluster is submitted.  | 
      
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         400  | 
       
         Request error.  | 
      
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         401  | 
       
         Authentication failed.  | 
      
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         403  | 
       
         You do not have required permissions.  | 
      
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         404  | 
       
         No resources found.  | 
      
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         500  | 
       
         Internal server error.  | 
      
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         503  | 
       
         Service unavailable.  | 
      
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