Create File | NSX-T Data Center REST API

Create File

When you issue this API, the client must specify:

HTTP header Content-Type:application/octet-stream.
Request body with the contents of the file in the filestore. In the CLI, you can view the filestore with the get files command.

Request

URI

POST

https://nsxmanager.your.domain/api/v1/node/file-store/{file-name}

COPY

Path Parameters

string

file-name

Required

Destination filename

Authentication

This operation uses the following authentication methods.

BasicAuth

Responses

201

Created

Returns FileProperties of type(s) application/json

This response body class contains all of the following: Resource , InlineFileProperties1

{
    "_self": {
        "action": "string",
        "href": "string",
        "rel": "string"
    },
    "_links": [
        {
            "action": "string",
            "href": "string",
            "rel": "string"
        }
    ],
    "_schema": "string",
    "created_epoch_ms": 0,
    "modified_epoch_ms": 0,
    "name": "string",
    "size": 0
}

400

Returns BadRequest of type(s) application/json

{
    "details": "string",
    "related_errors": [
        "ApiError Object"
    ],
    "module_name": "string",
    "error_message": "string",
    "error_code": 0
}

object

error_data

Optional

Additional data about the error

string

details

Optional

Further details about the error

array of ApiError

related_errors

Optional

Other errors related to this error

string

module_name

Optional

The module name where the error occurred

string

error_message

Optional

A description of the error

integer As int64 As int64

error_code

Optional

A numeric error code

403

Returns Forbidden of type(s) application/json

{
    "details": "string",
    "related_errors": [
        "ApiError Object"
    ],
    "module_name": "string",
    "error_message": "string",
    "error_code": 0
}

object

error_data

Optional

Additional data about the error

string

details

Optional

Further details about the error

array of ApiError

related_errors

Optional

Other errors related to this error

string

module_name

Optional

The module name where the error occurred

string

error_message

Optional

A description of the error

integer As int64 As int64

error_code

Optional

A numeric error code

404

Returns NotFound of type(s) application/json

{
    "details": "string",
    "related_errors": [
        "ApiError Object"
    ],
    "module_name": "string",
    "error_message": "string",
    "error_code": 0
}

object

error_data

Optional

Additional data about the error

string

details

Optional

Further details about the error

array of ApiError

related_errors

Optional

Other errors related to this error

string

module_name

Optional

The module name where the error occurred

string

error_message

Optional

A description of the error

integer As int64 As int64

error_code

Optional

A numeric error code

409

Conflict

Operation doesn't return any data structure

412

Returns PreconditionFailed of type(s) application/json

{
    "details": "string",
    "related_errors": [
        "ApiError Object"
    ],
    "module_name": "string",
    "error_message": "string",
    "error_code": 0
}

object

error_data

Optional

Additional data about the error

string

details

Optional

Further details about the error

array of ApiError

related_errors

Optional

Other errors related to this error

string

module_name

Optional

The module name where the error occurred

string

error_message

Optional

A description of the error

integer As int64 As int64

error_code

Optional

A numeric error code

500

Returns InternalServerError of type(s) application/json

{
    "details": "string",
    "related_errors": [
        "ApiError Object"
    ],
    "module_name": "string",
    "error_message": "string",
    "error_code": 0
}

object

error_data

Optional

Additional data about the error

string

details

Optional

Further details about the error

array of ApiError

related_errors

Optional

Other errors related to this error

string

module_name

Optional

The module name where the error occurred

string

error_message

Optional

A description of the error

integer As int64 As int64

error_code

Optional

A numeric error code

503

Returns ServiceUnavailable of type(s) application/json

{
    "details": "string",
    "related_errors": [
        "ApiError Object"
    ],
    "module_name": "string",
    "error_message": "string",
    "error_code": 0
}

object

error_data

Optional

Additional data about the error

string

details

Optional

Further details about the error

array of ApiError

related_errors

Optional

Other errors related to this error