Canonical · Schema

SystemActionInstall

Payload to perform a step in the system installation process.

CanonicalCloudLinuxOpen SourceUbuntuContainersBare MetalCharmsIdentity

Properties

Name Type Description
action string
step string The specific step of the installation process to execute.
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JSON Schema

canonical-system-action-install-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/canonical/main/json-schema/canonical-system-action-install-schema.json",
  "title": "SystemActionInstall",
  "description": "Payload to perform a step in the system installation process.",
  "x-generated": "2026-10-04",
  "x-method": "derived",
  "x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
  "x-source": "openapi/canonical-authenticationrequired-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/SystemActionInstall",
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "action",
    "step"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "action": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "install"
      ]
    },
    "step": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The specific step of the installation process to execute.",
      "enum": [
        "setup-storage-encryption",
        "generate-recovery-key",
        "finish"
      ]
    }
  },
  "oneOf": [
    {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "step"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "step": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "setup-storage-encryption"
          ]
        },
        "on-volumes": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "A list of volume labels to operate on."
        },
        "volumes-auth": {
          "type": "object",
          "additionalProperties": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "A map of volume labels to their authentication credentials (e.g., passphrase or PIN)."
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "step"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "step": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "generate-recovery-key"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "step"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "step": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "finish"
          ]
        },
        "on-volumes": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "A list of volume labels to operate on."
        },
        "optional-install": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "all": {
              "type": "boolean",
              "description": "If true, install all optional snaps and components. Cannot be used if 'snaps' or 'components' are specified."
            },
            "snaps": {
              "type": "array",
              "items": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "description": "A list of specific optional snaps to install."
            },
            "components": {
              "type": "array",
              "items": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "description": "A list of specific optional components to install."
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

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