Cosmic Admin API Reference

getUploadParamsForVolume

Upload a data disk to the cloudstack cloud.

Request parameters

Parameter Name	Description	Required
format	the format for the volume/template. Possible values include QCOW2, OVA, and VHD.	true
name	the name of the volume/template	true
zoneid	the ID of the zone the volume/template is to be hosted on	true
account	an optional accountName. Must be used with domainId.	false
checksum	the MD5 checksum value of this volume/template	false
diskofferingid	the ID of the disk offering. This must be a custom sized offering since during upload of volume/template size is unknown.	false
domainid	an optional domainId. If the account parameter is used, domainId must also be used.	false
imagestoreuuid	Image store uuid	false
projectid	Upload volume/template for the project	false

Response Tags

Response Name	Description
id	the template/volume ID
expires	the timestamp after which the signature expires
metadata	encrypted data to be sent in the POST request.
postURL	POST url to upload the file to
signature	signature to be sent in the POST request.