Updated on 2025-12-23 GMT+08:00

Querying Quotas

Function

This API is used to query network resource quotas of a tenant. The network resources include VPCs, subnets, security groups, security group rules, VPNs, and EIPs.

Authorization Information

Each account has all the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must be assigned the required permissions.

  • If you are using role/policy-based authorization, see the required permissions in Permissions and Supported Actions.
  • If you are using identity policy-based authorization, the following identity policy-based permissions are required.

    Action

    Access Level

    Resource Type (*: required)

    Condition Key

    Alias

    Dependencies

    vpc:quotas:list

    List

    -

    -

    • vpc:quotas:get

    -

URI

GET /v1/{project_id}/quotas

Example:
GET https://{Endpoint}/v1/{project_id}/quotas?type={type}
Table 1 describes the parameters.
Table 1 Parameter description

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

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

type

No

String

  • Specifies the resource type.
  • Values:
    • vpc: VPC
    • subnet: Subnet
    • securityGroup: Security group
    • securityGroupRule: Security group rule
    • publicIp: EIP
    • vpn: VPN
    • vpngw: VPN gateway
    • vpcPeer: VPC peering connection
    • loadbalancer: Load balancer
    • listener: Load balancer listener
    • physicalConnect: Direct Connect connection
    • virtualInterface: Virtual interface
    • firewall: Firewall
    • shareBandwidthIP: IP address added to a shared bandwidth
    • shareBandwidth: Shared bandwidth
    • address_group: IP address group
    • flow_log: VPC flow log
    • vpcContainRoutetable: Number of route tables associated with a VPC
    • routetableContainRoutes: Number of routes in a route table

Request Parameters

None

Example Request

GET https://{Endpoint}/v1/{project_id}/quotas

Response Parameters

Table 2 Response parameter

Parameter

Type

Description

quotas

quotas object

Specifies the quota object. For details, see Table 3.

Table 3 Description of the quotas field

Parameter

Type

Description

resources

Array of resource objects

Specifies the resource objects. For details, see Table 4.

Table 4 Description of the resource field

Parameter

Type

Description

type

String

  • Specifies the resource type.
  • Values:
    • vpc: VPC
    • subnet: Subnet
    • securityGroup: Security group
    • securityGroupRule: Security group rule
    • publicIp: EIP
    • vpn: VPN
    • vpngw: VPN gateway
    • vpcPeer: VPC peering connection
    • loadbalancer: Load balancer
    • listener: Load balancer listener
    • physicalConnect: Direct Connect connection
    • virtualInterface: Virtual interface
    • firewall: Firewall
    • shareBandwidthIP: IP address added to a shared bandwidth
    • shareBandwidth: Shared bandwidth
    • address_group: IP address group
    • flow_log: VPC flow log
    • vpcContainRoutetable: Number of route tables associated with a VPC
    • routetableContainRoutes: Number of routes in a route table

used

Integer

  • Specifies the number of created network resources.
  • The value ranges from 0 to the value of quota.

quota

Integer

  • Specifies the maximum quota values for the resources.
  • The value ranges from the default quota value to the maximum quota value.

min

Integer

Specifies the minimum quota value allowed.

If value -1 is returned when you use an API to query your VPC quota, this indicates that the VPC quota is not limited.

Example Response

{
    "quotas": {
        "resources": [
            {
                "type": "vpc",
                "used": 4,
                "quota": 150,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "subnet",
                "used": 5,
                "quota": 400,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "securityGroup",
                "used": 1,
                "quota": 100,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "securityGroupRule",
                "used": 6,
                "quota": 5000,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "publicIp",
                "used": 2,
                "quota": 10,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "vpn",
                "used": 0,
                "quota": 5,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "vpngw",
                "used": 0,
                "quota": 2,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "vpcPeer",
                "used": 0,
                "quota": 50,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type":"physicalConnect",
                "used":0,
                "quota":10,
                "min":0
            },
            {
                "type":"virtualInterface",
                "used":0,
                "quota":50,
                "min":0
            },
            {
                "type": "firewall",
                "used": 0,
                "quota": 200,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "shareBandwidth",
                "used": 0,
                "quota": 5,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "shareBandwidthIP",
                "used": 0,
                "quota": 20,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "loadbalancer",
                "used": 0,
                "quota": 10,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "listener",
                "used": 0,
                "quota": 10,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "flow_log",
                "used": 0,
                "quota": 10,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "vpcContainRoutetable",
                "used": 0,
                "quota": 1,
                "min": 0
            },
            {
                "type": "routetableContainRoutes",
                "used": 0,
                "quota": 200,
                "min": 0
            },
            { 
                 "type": "address_group", 
                 "used": 0, 
                 "quota": 50, 
                 "min": 0 
             }
        ]
    }
}

Status Code

See Status Codes.

Error Code

See Error Codes.