VAST Data

VAST Data cboxes API

A CBox is a server chassis containing four CNodes. The cboxes path represents the CBoxes in the cluster, exposes information about the cBoxes and maintenance operations.

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Operations 5

GET /cboxes/ List CBoxes #

GET /cboxes/{id}/ Return Details of a CBox #

PATCH /cboxes/{id}/ Modify CBox #

PATCH /cboxes/{id}/control_led/ Control CBox LEDs #

PATCH /cboxes/{id}/refresh_uid Refreshes cbox uid to match it's cnodes chassis serial #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: VAST Management API definition
  title: VAST API Swagger Schema activedirectory Cboxes API
  version: '1.0'
security:
- ApiToken: []
tags:
- description: A CBox is a server chassis containing four CNodes. The cboxes path represents the CBoxes in the cluster, exposes information about the cBoxes and maintenance operations.
  name: cboxes
paths:
  /cboxes/:
    get:
      description: This endpoint lists the CBoxes that belong to the cluster.
      operationId: cboxes_list
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: page
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Filter by Rack
        in: query
        name: rack_id
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/CBox'
                title: CBoxes
                type: array
          description: CBox information
      summary: List CBoxes
      tags:
      - cboxes
  /cboxes/{id}/:
    get:
      description: This endpoint returns details of a CBox.
      operationId: cboxes_read
      parameters:
      - description: CBox ID
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CBox'
          description: ''
      summary: Return Details of a CBox
      tags:
      - cboxes
    patch:
      description: This endpoint modifies a CBox description.
      operationId: cboxes_partial_update
      parameters:
      - description: CBox ID
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              properties:
                description:
                  description: CBox description
                  type: string
              type: object
        x-originalParamName: CboxesModifyParams
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
      summary: Modify CBox
      tags:
      - cboxes
  /cboxes/{id}/control_led/:
    patch:
      description: This endpoint controls CBox LEDs (on/off)
      operationId: control_led
      parameters:
      - description: CBox ID
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              properties:
                control:
                  description: LED state
                  enum:
                  - true
                  - false
                  type: string
              type: object
        x-originalParamName: CBoxControlLed
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AsyncTaskInResponse'
          description: ''
      summary: Control CBox LEDs
      tags:
      - cboxes
  /cboxes/{id}/refresh_uid:
    patch:
      description: This endpoint refreshes cbox uid to match it's cnodes chassis serial.
      operationId: refresh_uid
      parameters:
      - description: CBox ID
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
      summary: Refreshes cbox uid to match it's cnodes chassis serial
      tags:
      - cboxes
components:
  schemas:
    AsyncTaskInResponse:
      properties:
        async_task:
          description: Creation Async task properties
          type: object
      type: object
    CBox:
      properties:
        cluster:
          description: Parent Cluster
          type: string
          x-cli-header: Cluster
        cluster_id:
          type: integer
        description:
          description: Description
          type: string
          x-cli-header: Description
        guid:
          type: string
        id:
          type: integer
          x-cli-header: ID
        index_in_rack:
          minimum: 1
          type: integer
        name:
          type: string
          x-cli-header: Name
        rack_id:
          minimum: 1
          type: integer
        rack_name:
          type: string
        state:
          type: string
        subsystem:
          minimum: 0
          type: integer
        title:
          type: string
        uid:
          description: Unique h/w identifier
          type: string
        url:
          type: string
      required:
      - name
      type: object
  securitySchemes:
    ApiToken:
      description: Send current valid API token in an Authorization header with format Api-Token <token>.
      in: header
      name: ApiToken
      type: apiKey
    basicAuth:
      description: Basic authentication using VMS user name and password
      scheme: basic
      type: http