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(POST) /cloud/tenants/{ID}/resources

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    Creates a storage quota on the cloud repository for a tenant account with the specified ID.

    Request

    To create a storage quota for a tenant account, you need to send the POST HTTP request to the URL of the /cloud/tenants/{ID}/resources resource.

    HTTP Request

    POST http://<Enterprise-Manager>:9399/api/cloud/tenants/{ID}/resources

    Request Header

    The request contains the following headers:

    Header

    Required

    Description

    X-RestSvcSessionId

    True

    The request requires authorization. In the header, the client must send a session ID copied from the server reply to the request creating a new logon session. To learn more, see Authentication and Security.

    Request Body

    In the request body, the client must send parameters of the storage quota. The body of the request must conform to the XML Schema Definition of Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager RESTful API.

    The request body must contain the following elements:

    Element

    Type

    Description

    Modifiable

    Min/Max Occurrence

    Name

    String

    Friendly name of the cloud repository.

    Yes

    1/1

    RepositoryUid

    URN

    ID of the backup repository on which the storage quota must be created, for example: urn:veeam:Repository:82db96c3-445c-4a7e-9587-f2d523e839f4

    Yes

    1/1

    QuotaMb

    Int

    Size of the storage quota assigned to the user (in MB). Storage quota cannot be less than 1GB.

    Yes

    1/1

    WanAcceleratorUid

    URN

    ID of the WAN accelerator that must be used as a target WAN accelerator with the cloud repository. This parameter must be specified if you want cloud tenants to work with the cloud repository via WAN accelerators.

    Yes

    0/1

    For example:

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
    <CreateCloudTenantResourceSpec xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
     <Name/>
     <RepositoryUid>urn:veeam:Repository:00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000</RepositoryUid>
     <QuotaMb>2048</QuotaMb>
     <WanAcceleratorUid/>
    </CreateCloudTenantResourceSpec>

    Query Parameters

    None.

    Response

    The server returns the following response to the client.

    Response Codes

    A successfully completed operation returns response code 202 Accepted.

    Response Headers

    The response to this request contains the following headers. The response may also include additional standard HTTP headers.

    Header

    Description

    Content-length

    The length of the response body.

    Content-type

    The media type and syntax of the request body message: application/xml.

    Response Body

    None.

    Example

    The example below creates a storage quota for the tenant account with ID c7bfad45-6089-4c47-89d4-6f707b82306b. The storage quota of 1024 MB is created on a backup repository that has ID 82db96c3-445c-4a7e-9587-f2d523e839f4.

    Request:

    POST http://localhost:9399/api/cloud/tenants/c7bfad45-6089-4c47-89d4-6f707b82306b/resources

     

    Request Header:

    X-RestSvcSessionId   NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj

     

    Request Body:

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
    <CreateCloudTenantResourceSpec xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
     <Name>Cloud repository 3</Name>
     <RepositoryUid>urn:veeam:Repository:82db96c3-445c-4a7e-9587-f2d523e839f4</RepositoryUid>
     <QuotaMb>1024</QuotaMb>
     <WanAcceleratorUid/>
    </CreateCloudTenantResourceSpec>

     

    Response:

    202 Accepted

     

    Response Body:

    <Task xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" Type="Task" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/tasks/task-1">
     <Links>
       <Link Rel="Delete" Type="Task" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/tasks/task-1" />
     </Links>
     <TaskId>task-1</TaskId>
     <State>Running</State>
     <Operation>CreateCloudTenantResource</Operation>
    </Task>

    To trace the status of the operation, send the GET HTTP request to the URL of the received task resource:

    Request:

    GET http://localhost:9399/api/tasks/task-1

     

    Request Header:

    X-RestSvcSessionId   NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj

     

    Response:

    200 Success

     

    Response Body:

    <Task xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" Type="Task" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/tasks/task-1">
     <Links>
       <Link Rel="Delete" Type="Task" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/tasks/task-1" />
       <Link Rel="Related" Type="CloudTenantResource" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/cloud/tenants/c7bfad45-6089-4c47-89d4-6f707b82306b/resources/37851b24-943f-4b07-939d-a93fca341a9e" Name="ABC Company" />
     </Links>
     <TaskId>task-1</TaskId>
     <State>Finished</State>
     <Operation>CreateCloudTenantResource</Operation>
     <Result Success="true">
       <Message>Ok</Message>
     </Result>
    </Task>