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PowerScale OneFS 9.5.0.0 API Reference Guide

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Create a namespace access point

Creates a namespace access point in the file system. Only root users can create or change namespace access points.

Request syntax

PUT /namespace/<access_point> HTTP/1.1
Host <hostname>[:<port>]
Content-Length: <length>
Date: <date>
Authorization: <signature>

	{
	  "path" : "<absolute_filesystem_path>"
	}
NOTE:

The path to the namespace access point must begin at /ifs, which is the root directory of the OneFS file system.

Request query parameters

There are no query parameters for this request.

Request headers

This call sends common request headers.

Response headers

This call returns common response headers.

Response body

No message body is returned upon success.

Example request

The following request creates an access point named 'accesspoint1' on the namespace.

PUT /namespace/accesspoint1 HTTP/1.1
Host my_cluster:8080
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:51:50 GMT
Content-Type: text/xml

	{
	  "path": "/ifs/home/"
	}

Example response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date:  Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:51:50 GMT
Server:  Apache/2.2.21 (FreeBSD) mod_ssl/2.2.21 OpenSSL/0.9.8x mod_webkit2/1.0 mod_fastcgi/2.4.6
Allow:  DELETE, GET, HEAD, POST, PUT
x-isi-ifs-spec-version:  1.0
Vary:  Accept-Encoding
Content-Encoding:  gzip
Keep-Alive:  timeout=15, max=335
Connection:  Keep-Alive
Transfer-Encoding:  chunked
Content-Type:  text/plain

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