Pure Storage

Pure Storage Filesystems API

A FlashArray can contain up to 24 separate file systems, each with a number of directories that can be exported via supported protocols. Clients, using Active Directory or LDAP, can connect and access these exports using SMB or NFS.

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
IT Infrastructure Management BC-600.50

Operations 38

GET /api/2.52/file-systems Pure Storage List File Systems #
POST /api/2.52/file-systems Pure Storage Create File System #
DELETE /api/2.52/file-systems Pure Storage Delete File System #
PATCH /api/2.52/file-systems Pure Storage Modify a File System #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems Pure Storage GET File-systems #
POST /api/2.26/file-systems Pure Storage POST File-systems #
DELETE /api/2.26/file-systems Pure Storage DELETE File-systems #
PATCH /api/2.26/file-systems Pure Storage PATCH File-systems #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/data-eviction-policies Pure Storage GET File-systems/data-eviction-policies #
POST /api/2.26/file-systems/data-eviction-policies Pure Storage POST File-systems/data-eviction-policies #
DELETE /api/2.26/file-systems/data-eviction-policies Pure Storage DELETE File-systems/data-eviction-policies #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/groups/performance Pure Storage GET File-systems/groups/performance #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/performance Pure Storage GET File-systems/performance #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/audit-policies Pure Storage GET File-systems/audit-policies #
POST /api/2.26/file-systems/audit-policies Pure Storage POST File-systems/audit-policies #
DELETE /api/2.26/file-systems/audit-policies Pure Storage DELETE File-systems/audit-policies #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/policies Pure Storage GET File-systems/policies #
POST /api/2.26/file-systems/policies Pure Storage POST File-systems/policies #
DELETE /api/2.26/file-systems/policies Pure Storage DELETE File-systems/policies #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/policies-all Pure Storage GET File-systems/policies-all #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/users/performance Pure Storage GET File-systems/users/performance #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/user-group-quota-policies Pure Storage GET File-systems/user-group-quota-policies #
POST /api/2.26/file-systems/user-group-quota-policies Pure Storage POST File-systems/user-group-quota-policies #
DELETE /api/2.26/file-systems/user-group-quota-policies Pure Storage DELETE File-systems/user-group-quota-policies #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/worm-data-policies Pure Storage GET File-systems/worm-data-policies #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/locks Pure Storage Get a List of Active File Locks #
DELETE /api/2.26/file-systems/locks Pure Storage Invalidate File Locks #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/locks/clients Pure Storage Get a List of Clients That Hold Active File Locks #
POST /api/2.26/file-systems/locks/nlm-reclamations Pure Storage Initiate NLM Reclamation #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/sessions Pure Storage Get a List of Active Sessions #
DELETE /api/2.26/file-systems/sessions Pure Storage Delete Sessions #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/space/storage-classes Pure Storage GET File-systems/space/storage-classes #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/open-files Pure Storage GET File-systems/open-files #
DELETE /api/2.26/file-systems/open-files Pure Storage DELETE File-systems/open-files #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/groups Pure Storage GET File-systems/groups #
GET /api/2.26/file-systems/users Pure Storage GET File-systems/users #
GET /api/1.5/file-systems Pure Storage Get FlashArray and FlashBlade File Systems #
GET /api/1.5/file-systems/policies Pure Storage Get FlashBlade File System / Policy Pairs #

Documentation

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APIReference
https://code.purestorage.com/swagger
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Documentation
https://code.purestorage.com
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APIReference
https://static.pure1.purestorage.com/api-swagger/index.html
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Documentation
https://support.purestorage.com/Pure1/Pure1_Manage/Pure1_Manage_-_REST_API/Pure1_Manage_-_REST_API__Reference

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/openapi/pure-storage-filesystems-api-openapi.yml

Code Examples

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CodeExamples
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/ansible-playbook-examples
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CodeExamples
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/python-scripts
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CodeExamples
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/sqlserver-scripts
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CodeExamples
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/oracle-scripts
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CodeExamples
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/VMware-Scripts

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-schema/flasharray-rest-api-volume-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-schema/flasharray-rest-api-host-schema.json
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JSONStructure
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-structure/flasharray-rest-api-volume-structure.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-schema/flashblade-rest-api-file-system-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-schema/flashblade-rest-api-bucket-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-schema/flashblade-rest-api-array-schema.json
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JSONStructure
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-structure/flashblade-rest-api-file-system-structure.json
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JSONStructure
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-structure/flashblade-rest-api-bucket-structure.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-schema/pure1-cloud-api-array-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-schema/pure1-cloud-api-metric-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-schema/pure1-cloud-api-alert-schema.json
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JSONStructure
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-structure/pure1-cloud-api-array-structure.json

Other Resources

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SDKs
https://pypi.org/project/py-pure-client/
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SDKs
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/PureStorage.Pure1
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SDKs
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/powershell-toolkit-3
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SDKs
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/rest-client
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Integrations
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/terraform-provider-flash
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Integrations
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/pure-fa-openmetrics-exporter
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JSONLD
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-ld/pure-storage-flasharray-rest-api-context.jsonld
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Examples
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/examples/flasharray-rest-api-volume-example.json
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SDKs
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/flashblade-powershell
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SDKs
https://github.com/purestorage/purity_fb_python_client
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Integrations
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/pure-fb-openmetrics-exporter
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Tools
https://github.com/PureStorage-OpenConnect/flashblade-mcp-server
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JSONLD
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-ld/pure-storage-flashblade-rest-api-context.jsonld
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Examples
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/examples/flashblade-rest-api-file-system-example.json
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Examples
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/examples/flashblade-rest-api-bucket-example.json
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JSONLD
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/json-ld/pure-storage-pure1-cloud-api-context.jsonld
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Examples
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pure-storage/refs/heads/main/examples/pure1-cloud-api-array-example.json

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OpenAPI Specification

pure-storage-filesystems-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Pure Storage File Systems API
  x-refined-note:
  - x-logo differs across the merged source definitions and was not carried
  - x-pure-description-ref differs across the merged source definitions and was not carried
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged File Systems across 3 of this provider''s published API definitions: flasharray-rest-api-openapi.yml, flashblade-rest-api-openapi.yml, pure1-cloud-api-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: /
- url: http://[array]/
- url: https://[array]/
- url: https://api-staging.pure1.purestorage.com/
tags:


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