Creating an Instance
Function
This API is used to create a pay-per-use Kafka instance.
URI
POST /v2/{project_id}/instances
Parameter |
Mandatory |
Type |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
project_id |
Yes |
String |
Project ID. |
Request Parameters
Parameter |
Mandatory |
Type |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
name |
Yes |
String |
Instance name. An instance name starts with a letter, consists of 4 to 64 characters, and can contain only letters, digits, underscores (_), and hyphens (-). |
description |
No |
String |
Instance description. The description can contain a maximum of 1024 characters.
NOTE:
The backslash () and quotation mark (") are special characters for JSON messages. When using these characters in a parameter value, add the escape character () before the characters, for example, \ and ". |
engine |
Yes |
String |
Message engine. Value: kafka. |
engine_version |
Yes |
String |
Version of the message engine. Value: 1.1.0 and 2.3.0. |
specification |
No |
String |
This parameter indicates the bandwidth of the instance, that is, the maximum amount of data that can be transferred per unit time. Unit: MB. Options:
|
broker_num |
No |
Integer |
Number of brokers. |
storage_space |
Yes |
Integer |
Message storage space in GB. Value range:
|
partition_num |
No |
Integer |
Maximum number of partitions in a Kafka instance.
|
access_user |
No |
String |
This parameter is mandatory when ssl_enable is set to true. This parameter is invalid when ssl_enable is set to false. The username must be 4 to 64 characters long and can contain only letters, digits, and hyphens (-). |
password |
No |
String |
This parameter is mandatory when ssl_enable is set to true. This parameter is invalid when ssl_enable is set to false. Instance password. The password must meet the following complexity requirements:
|
vpc_id |
Yes |
String |
VPC ID.To obtain it, log in to the VPC console and view the VPC ID on the VPC details page. |
security_group_id |
Yes |
String |
ID of the security group to which the instance belongs.To obtain it, log in to the VPC console and view the security group ID on the security group details page. |
subnet_id |
Yes |
String |
Subnet information.To obtain it, log in to VPC console and click the target subnet on the Subnets page. You can view the network ID on the displayed page. |
available_zones |
Yes |
Array of strings |
ID of the AZ where instance brokers reside and which has available resources. This parameter cannot be empty or null.A Kafka instance can be deployed in 1 AZ or at least 3 AZs. When specifying AZs for brokers, separate multiple AZs with commas (,). |
product_id |
Yes |
String |
Product ID.The product ID can be obtained by calling the Querying Product Specifications List API. The product ID format may vary depending on the site.One format contains both digits and letters, for example, c6.2u4g.cluster. The other format contains only digits, for example, 00300-30308-0--0. |
kafka_manager_user |
Yes |
String |
Username for logging in to Kafka Manager. The username consists of 4 to 64 characters and can contain only letters, digits, and hyphens (-). |
kafka_manager_password |
Yes |
String |
Password for logging in to Kafka Manager. The password must meet the following complexity requirements:
|
maintain_begin |
No |
String |
Time at which the maintenance time window starts. Format: HH:mm.- The start time and end time of the maintenance time window must indicate the time segment of a supported maintenance time window.- The start time must be set to 22:00, 02:00, 06:00, 10:00, 14:00, or 18:00.- The start time and end time must be set in pairs. If the start time is left blank, the end time must also be left blank. In this case, the system automatically sets the start time to 02:00. |
maintain_end |
No |
String |
Time at which the maintenance time window ends. Format: HH:mm.- The start time and end time of the maintenance time window must indicate the time segment of a supported maintenance time window.- The end time is four hours later than the start time. For example, if the start time is 22:00, the end time is 02:00.- The start time and end time must be set in pairs. If the end time is left blank, the start time is also left blank. In this case, the system automatically sets the end time to 06:00. |
enable_publicip |
No |
Boolean |
Whether to enable public access. By default, public access is disabled.
|
public_bandwidth |
No |
Integer |
Public network bandwidth. Unit: Mbit/s. |
publicip_id |
No |
String |
ID of the EIP bound to the instance. Use commas (,) to separate multiple EIP IDs. This parameter is mandatory if public access is enabled (that is, enable_publicip is set to true). |
ssl_enable |
No |
Boolean |
Whether to enable SSL encryption for access. This setting is fixed once the instance is created.
|
retention_policy |
No |
String |
Action to be taken when the memory usage reaches the disk capacity threshold. The value can be:
|
enable_auto_topic |
No |
Boolean |
Whether to enable automatic topic creation.
If it is enabled, a topic will be automatically created with 3 partitions and 3 replicas when a message is created in or retrieved from a topic that does not exist. The default value is false. |
storage_spec_code |
Yes |
String |
Storage I/O specification. - dms.physical.storage.high or dms.physical.storage.ultra when the parameter specification is 100MB - dms.physical.storage.high or dms.physical.storage.ultra when the parameter specification is 300MB - dms.physical.storage.ultra when the parameter specification is 600MB - dms.physical.storage.ultra when the parameter specification is 1200MB For details on how to select a disk type, see "Disk Types and Disk Performance". |
enterprise_project_id |
No |
String |
Enterprise project ID. This parameter is mandatory for an enterprise project account. |
tags |
No |
Array of TagEntity objects |
Tag list. |
Parameter |
Mandatory |
Type |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
key |
No |
String |
Tag key, which can contain a maximum of 36 Unicode characters. The key cannot be left blank or be an empty string. It cannot contain nonprintable ASCII (0–31) characters and the following special characters: =*<>,|/ |
value |
No |
String |
Tag value, which can contain a maximum of 43 Unicode characters. The value cannot be left blank or be an empty string. It cannot contain nonprintable ASCII (0–31) characters and the following special characters: =*<>,|/ |
Response Parameters
Status code: 200
Parameter |
Type |
Description |
---|---|---|
instance_id |
String |
Instance ID. |
Example Requests
{ "name" : "kafka-test", "description" : "", "engine" : "kafka", "engine_version" : "1.1.0", "storage_space" : 300, "kafka_manager_user" : "root", "kafka_manager_password" : "**********", "vpc_id" : "23921d2a-****-****-****-5f2fa5327a48", "security_group_id" : "2e888928-****-****-****-e36c6520d473", "subnet_id" : "37bb12c9-****-****-****-ae8f7d336ab6", "available_zones" : [ "a0865121f83b41cbafce65930a22a6e8" ], "product_id" : "00300-30310-0--0", "maintain_begin" : "22:00", "maintain_end" : "02:00", "ssl_enable" : true, "enable_publicip" : true, "publicip_id" : "", "access_user" : "root", "password" : "**********", "enterprise_project_id" : "0", "specification" : "300MB", "partition_num" : 900, "retention_policy" : "time_base", "public_boundwidth" : 3, "connector_enable" : false, "enable_auto_topic" : true, "storage_spec_code" : "dms.physical.storage.ultra", "tags" : [ { "key" : "key1", "value" : "value1" }, { "key" : "key2", "value" : "value2" } ] }
Example Responses
Status code: 200
An instance is created successfully.
{ "instance_id" : "8959ab1c-7n1a-yyb1-a05t-93dfc361b32d" }
Status Codes
Status Code |
Description |
---|---|
200 |
An instance is created successfully. |
Error Codes
See Error Codes.
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