[Backup] convertBackup – GMO Cloud America

convertBackup

Functional Overview

Backup is converted into template.
This allows it to be used as template in virtual server deployment.

Request Parameters

Specify the following parameters when executing this function.

Parameter	Description	Required
backup_id	Backup ID Returns the ID allocated to the backup. The virtual server identifier can be obtained from the 6.1 listBackups function. In the 6.1 listBackups function response object, the corresponding field is, id.	○
label	Label Specify the template label. Label is used to easily distinguish the system templates, and when multiple user templates are created.	○
min_disk_size	Required Disk Size [GB] Specify the minimum disk size (disk space) of the primary disk to be allocated to the virtual server when building the virtual server from the template to be created. Unit is in GB (GigaBytes)	×
min_memory_size	Required Memory [MB] Specify the minimum memory space to be allocated to the virtual server when building the virtual server from the template to be created. Unit is in MB (MegaBytes).	×

Response Object

If the request to convert backup into template is successful then true is returned.
If the request to convert backup into template failed then the resulting error message is returned.

Request Sample

https://api.gmocloud.com/Cloud-Zone-ID/?Action=convertBackup&AccessKeyId=AccessKeyId&Version=1.0&backup_id=ID_of_Backup&label=UserTemplate-Label-example&min_disk_size=5&min_memory_size=128&Signature=Signature

Response Sample

true

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