Updated on 2023-05-29 GMT+08:00

Querying ECSs by Tag (Discarded)

Function

This API is used to filter ECSs by tag and obtain all tags and resources used by an ECS.

URI

POST /v1/{project_id}/cloudservers/resource_instances/action

Table 1 describes the parameters in the URI.
Table 1 Parameter description

Parameter

Mandatory

Description

project_id

Yes

Specifies the project ID.

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

Request

Table 2 describes the request parameters.
Table 2 Request parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

action

Yes

String

Specifies the operation. Value filter indicates to filter ECSs by tag. The ECSs that meet the filter criteria are displayed.

limit

No

String

Limits the maximum number of queried ECSs. The value cannot be a negative number. The maximum value is 1000.

  • If the action value is count, this parameter is invalid.
  • If the action value is filter, this parameter is mandatory. The value ranges from 0 to 1000. If no value is specified for limit, the default value of this parameter is 1000.

offset

No

String

Specifies the start of the record to be returned. The value must be a number that is greater than or equal to 0.

This parameter is optional when data on the first page is queried.

  • If the action value is count, this parameter is invalid.
  • If the action value is filter, this parameter is mandatory. If no value is specified for offset, the default value of this parameter is 0.

tags

No

Array of objects

Displays the ECSs with all the specified tags. For details, see Table 3.

  • The structure body must be included.
  • The tag key cannot be left blank or set to an empty string.
  • A key must be unique.
  • Values of the same key must be unique.

not_tags

No

Array of strings

Displays the ECSs with none of specified tags.

  • The structure body must be included.
  • The tag key cannot be left blank or set to an empty string.
  • Keys must be unique.
  • Values of the same key must be unique.

matches

No

Array of objects

Specifies the search field, which is used to search for ECSs.

Currently, only resource_name can be used for search. For more information, see Table 4.

Table 3 tag field description

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

key

Yes

String

Specifies the tag key.

  • Contains a maximum of 127 Unicode characters.
  • Cannot be left blank.

values

Yes

Array of strings

Specifies tag values.

  • Values of the same tag must be unique.
  • Each value contains a maximum of 255 Unicode characters.
  • If this parameter is not specified, its value is any_value.
  • The values are in the OR relationship.
Table 4 match field description

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

key

Yes

String

Specifies the key field to be matched.

The tag key can only be resource_name. In such a case, the tag value is the ECS name.

  • The key must be unique, and the value is used for matching.
  • This field is a fixed dictionary value.
  • This field cannot be left blank.

value

Yes

String

Specifies the tag value.

The tag key can only be resource_name. In such a case, the tag value is the ECS name.

  • Contains a maximum of 255 Unicode characters.
  • Cannot be left blank.

Response

Response parameters

Table 5 describes the response parameters.

Table 5 Response parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

resources

Array of objects

Specifies returned ECSs. For details, see Table 6.

total_count

Integer

Specifies the total number of queried ECSs.

Table 6 resource field description

Parameter

Type

Description

resource_id

String

Specifies the ECS ID.

resource_detail

String

Reserved

tags

Array of objects

Lists tags.

resource_name

String

Specifies the resource name, which is the ECS name.

Table 7 resource_tag field description

Parameter

Type

Description

key

String

Specifies the tag key.

  • Contains a maximum of 127 Unicode characters.
  • Cannot be left blank.
  • Consists of only digits, letters, hyphens (-), and underscores (_).

value

String

Specifies the tag value.

  • Contains a maximum of 255 Unicode characters.
  • Can be left blank.
  • Consists of only digits, letters, hyphens (-), and underscores (_).

Examples

  • Example request
    POST  https://{endpoint}/v1/{project_id}/cloudservers/resource_instances/action
    {
        "offset": "100", 
        "limit": "1", 
        "action": "filter", 
        "matches":[
        {
            "key": "resource_name", 
            "value": "ecs_test"
         }], 
        "tags": [
        {
            "key": "key1", 
            "values": [
                "value1", 
                "value2"
            ]
        }]
    }
  • Example response
    {
          "resources": [
             {
                "resource_detail": null, 
                "resource_id": "31760ffa-6711-406d-bc94-bce4ae925a8a", 
                "resource_name": "ecs_test", 
                "tags": [
                    {
                       "key": "key1",
                       "value": "value1"
                    }
                 ]
             }
           ], 
          "total_count": 1000
    }

Error Codes

See Error Codes.