Storage manager (1.6.8)

Enterprise Edition Functionality This feature is available in Abiquo Enterprise Edition

Cloud Admin	Enterprise Admin	User

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Storage system monitor is the remote service in charge of manage the storage pools that Abiquo defines. In this section we are going to explain how to use the actions that the resource exposes and how to manage the pools that it defines.

Actions related with the Storage system monitor

Retrieve the storage system monitor resource

Synopsis: GET http://example.com/api/admin/datacenters/{$datacenterId}/remoteServices/{$type}
Request Headers: Accept, Content-Type.
Request Parameters: N/A.
Request Message Body: N/A.
Example Request: Retrieve the Storage system monitor service

Response Headers: Content-Length, Content-Type.
Response Message Body: RemoteService
Response Status: 200, 401, 403.
Example Response: Response of the GET over the storage system monitor resource

Retrieve the detailed information about the storage system

Synopsis: GET http://example.com/api/admin/datacenters/{$datacenterId}/remoteServices/storage_system_monitor/actions/storageInfo
Request Headers: Accept, Content-Type.
Request Parameters: N/A.
Request Message Body: N/A.
Example Request: Retrieve the information about the storage system

Response Headers: Content-Length, Content-Type.
Response Message Body: RemoteService
Response Status: 200, 401, 403.
Example Response: Response of the GET over the information of the storage system

Retrieve the list of the available pools into the storage system

Retrive the list of all available pools, managed and non managed by Abiquo.

Synopsis: GET http://example.com/api/admin/datacenters/{$datacenterId}/remoteServices/storage_system_monitor/actions/availablePools
Request Headers: Accept, Content-Type.
Request Parameters: N/A.
Request Message Body: N/A.
Example Request: Retrieve the list of the available pools

Response Headers: Content-Length, Content-Type.
Response Message Body: Pools
Response Status: 200, 401, 403.
Example Response: Response of the GET over the list of the available pools

Resources related with the storage pools managed by Abiquo

Each Storage system monitor has a list of managed pools attached. This sections describes how to retrive and manage them.

Retrieve the list of the managed pools

Synopsis: GET http://example.com/api/admin/datacenters/{$datacenterId}/remoteServices/storage_system_monitor/storagePools
Request Headers: Accept, Content-Type.
Request Parameters: N/A.
Request Message Body: N/A.
Example Request: Retrieve the list of the managed pools

Response Headers: Content-Length, Content-Type.
Response Message Body: RemoteService
Response Status: 200, 401, 403.
Example Response: Response of the GET over the list of the storage pools

Create a managed storage pool

Once we get the list of the available storage pools we can asociate them to Abiquo creating a storage pool resource.

Synopsis: POST http://example.com/api/admin/datacenters/{$datacenterId}/remoteServices/storage_system_monitor/storagePools
Request Headers: Accept, Content-Type.
Request Parameters: N/A.
Request Message Body: N/A.
Example Request: Create a new managed pool

Response Headers: Content-Length, Content-Type, Location.
Response Message Body: RemoteService
Response Status: 201, 401, 403.
Example Response: Response of the POST over the list of the storage pools

Retrieve a managed storage pool

Synopsis: GET http://example.com/api/admin/datacenters/{$datacenterId}/remoteServices/storage_system_monitor/storagePools/{$poolId}
Request Headers: Accept, Content-Type.
Request Parameters: N/A.
Request Message Body: N/A.
Example Request: Retrieve a managed pool

Response Headers: Content-Length, Content-Type.
Response Message Body: RemoteService
Response Status: 201, 401, 403.
Example Response: Response of the POST over the list of the storage pools

Modify a storage pool

Synopsis: PUT http://example.com/api/admin/datacenters/{$datacenterId}/remoteServices/storage_system_monitor/storagePools/{$poolId}
Request Headers: Accept, Content-Type.
Request Parameters: N/A.
Request Message Body: N/A.
Example Request: Update managed pool

Response Headers: Content-Length, Content-Type, Location.
Response Message Body: RemoteService
Response Status: 200, 401, 403.
Example Response: Response of the PUT over a storage pool

Delete a managed storage pool

Synopsis: DELETE http://example.com/api/admin/datacenters/{$datacenterId}/remoteServices/storage_system_monitor/storagePools/{$poolId}
Request Headers: Accept, Content-Type.
Request Parameters: N/A.
Request Message Body: N/A.
Example Request: Delete a managed pool

Response Headers: Content-Length, Content-Type.
Response Message Body: RemoteService
Response Status: 204, 401, 403.
Example Response: Response of the DELETE over a storage pool

Actions related with the storage pools managed by Abiquo

Add ISCSI Initiator IQN

Synopsis: POST http://example.com/api/admin/datacenters/{$datacenterId}/remoteServices/storage_system_monitor/storagePools/{$storagePoolId}/actions/addInitiator?iqn={$iqn}&osType={$ostype}. The parameter iqn is required and ostype is optional.
Request Headers: Accept, Content-Type.
Request Parameters: N/A.
Request Message Body: N/A.
Example Request: Add ISCSI Initiator IQN

Response Headers: Content-Length, Content-Type.
Response Message Body: RemoteService
Response Status: 200, 401, 403.
Example Response: Response of the POST add ISCSI Initiator IQN

Remove ISCSI Initiator IQN

Synopsis: POST http://example.com/api/admin/datacenters/{$datacenterId}/remoteServices/storage_system_monitor/storagePools/{$storagePoolId}/actions/removeInitiator?iqn={$iqn}&ostype={$ostype}. The parameter iqn is required and ostype is optional.
Request Headers: Accept, Content-Type.
Request Parameters: N/A.
Request Message Body: N/A.
Example Request: Remove ISCSI Initiator IQN

Response Headers: Content-Length, Content-Type.
Response Message Body: RemoteService
Response Status: 200, 401, 403.
Example Response: Response of the POST remove ISCSI Initiator IQN

OSType enumeration values