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DescribeSnapshots

Last updated: 2023-06-21 15:01:13

1. API Description

Domain name for API request: cbs.tencentcloudapi.com.

This API (DescribeSnapshots) is used to query the details of snapshots.

  • Filter the results by the snapshot ID, the ID of cloud disk, for which the snapshot is created, and the type of cloud disk, for which the snapshot is created. The relationship between different conditions is AND. For more information about filtering, please see Filter.
  • If the parameter is empty, a certain number (specified by Limit; the default is 20) of snapshot lists are returned to the current user.

A maximum of 20 requests can be initiated per second for this API.

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2. Input Parameters

The following request parameter list only provides API request parameters and some common parameters. For the complete common parameter list, see Common Request Parameters.

Parameter Name Required Type Description
Action Yes String Common Params. The value used for this API: DescribeSnapshots.
Version Yes String Common Params. The value used for this API: 2017-03-12.
Region No String Common Params. This parameter is not required for this API.
SnapshotIds.N No Array of String List of snapshot IDs to be queried. The parameter does not support specifying both SnapshotIds and Filters.
Filters.N No Array of Filter Filters. It cannot be specified together with SnapshotIds.
  • snapshot-id - Array of String - Optional - Filters by snapshot ID, such as snap-11112222.
  • snapshot-name - Array of String - Optional - Filters by snapshot name.
  • snapshot-state - Array of String - Optional - Filters by snapshot state (NORMAL: normal | CREATING: creating | ROLLBACKING: rolling back).
  • disk-usage - Array of String - Optional - Filters by the type of the cloud disk from which a snapshot is created (SYSTEM_DISK: system disk | DATA_DISK: data disk).
  • project-id - Array of String - Optional - Filters by the ID of the project to which a cloud disk belongs.
  • disk-id - Array of String - Optional - Filters by the ID of the cloud disk from which a snapshot is created.
  • zone - Array of String - Optional - Filters by availability zone.
  • encrypt - Array of String - Optional - Filters by whether a snapshot is created from an encrypted cloud disk. (TRUE: a snapshot of an encrypted cloud disk | FALSE: not a snapshot of an encrypted cloud disk.)
  • snapshot-type- Array of String - Optional - Filters by the snapshot type specified in snapshot-type.
    (SHARED_SNAPSHOT: a shared snapshot | PRIVATE_SNAPSHOT: a private snapshot.)
  • Offset No Integer Offset. Default is 0. For more information on Offset, please see relevant sections in API Introduction.
    Limit No Integer Number of results to be returned. Default is 20. Maximum is 100. For more information on Limit, please see relevant sections in API Introduction.
    Order No String Outputs the ordering of the cloud disk list. Value range:
  • ASC: Ascending order
  • DESC: Descending order.
  • OrderField No String The field by which the snapshot list is sorted. Value range:
  • CREATE_TIME: sorted by the creation time of the snapshots
    By default, the snapshot list is sorted by the creation time of snapshots.
  • 3. Output Parameters

    Parameter Name Type Description
    TotalCount Integer Number of snapshots.
    SnapshotSet Array of Snapshot List of snapshot details.
    RequestId String The unique request ID, which is returned for each request. RequestId is required for locating a problem.

    4. Example

    Example1 Querying snapshots in NORMAL status in Guangzhou Zone 2

    This example shows you how to query snapshots in NORMAL status in Guangzhou Zone 2.

    Input Example

    POST / HTTP/1.1
    Host: cbs.tencentcloudapi.com
    Content-Type: application/json
    X-TC-Action: DescribeSnapshots
    <Common request parameters>
    
    {
        "Filters": [
            {
                "Name": "snapshot-state",
                "Values": [
                    "NORMAL"
                ]
            },
            {
                "Name": "zone",
                "Values": [
                    "ap-guangzhou-2"
                ]
            }
        ]
    }
    

    Output Example

    {
        "Response": {
            "TotalCount": 2,
            "RequestId": "7974489b-8d50-4bbd-8dd2-b700bb98b8cf",
            "SnapshotSet": [
                {
                    "Tags": [],
                    "Placement": {
                        "CageId": "",
                        "Zone": "ap-guangzhou-2",
                        "ProjectId": 0,
                        "CdcName": "",
                        "CdcId": "",
                        "ProjectName": "",
                        "DedicatedClusterId": ""
                    },
                    "CopyFromRemote": false,
                    "IsPermanent": true,
                    "DiskUsage": "DATA_DISK",
                    "DeadlineTime": "2023-04-09 10:45:11",
                    "Percent": 100,
                    "SnapshotId": "snap-0jfkjwl1",
                    "ShareReference": 0,
                    "SnapshotType": "PRIVATE_SNAPSHOT",
                    "DiskSize": 70,
                    "DiskId": "disk-omp7wl2m",
                    "SnapshotName": "TEST",
                    "Images": [],
                    "CopyingToRegions": [],
                    "Encrypt": false,
                    "CreateTime": "2023-03-09 10:45:11",
                    "TimeStartShare": "2023-03-09",
                    "ImageCount": 0,
                    "SnapshotState": "NORMAL"
                },
                {
                    "Tags": [],
                    "Placement": {
                        "CageId": "",
                        "Zone": "ap-guangzhou-2",
                        "ProjectId": 0,
                        "CdcName": "",
                        "CdcId": "",
                        "ProjectName": "",
                        "DedicatedClusterId": ""
                    },
                    "CopyFromRemote": false,
                    "IsPermanent": true,
                    "DiskUsage": "SYSTEM_DISK",
                    "DeadlineTime": "2023-04-09 10:45:11",
                    "Percent": 100,
                    "SnapshotId": "snap-obgelzpb",
                    "ShareReference": 0,
                    "SnapshotType": "PRIVATE_SNAPSHOT",
                    "DiskSize": 50,
                    "DiskId": "disk-1en5p0sq",
                    "SnapshotName": "test-stevenkli",
                    "Images": [],
                    "CopyingToRegions": [],
                    "Encrypt": false,
                    "CreateTime": "2023-03-08 17:12:42",
                    "ImageCount": 0,
                    "TimeStartShare": "2023-03-09",
                    "SnapshotState": "NORMAL"
                }
            ]
        }
    }
    

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    6. Error Code

    The following only lists the error codes related to the API business logic. For other error codes, see Common Error Codes.

    Error Code Description
    InvalidFilter The specified Filter is not supported.
    InvalidParameterValue Invalid parameter value.
    MissingParameter Missing parameter.
    UnsupportedOperation Unsupported operation
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