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PowerScale OneFS API Reference

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Create an SMB share

When creating an SMB share, obtain and specify the access zone that contains the share in the URI.

Request to obtain the access zone ID

POST /platform/14/zones
Authorization: Basic QWxhZGRpbjpvcGVuIHN1c2FtZQ==

Response

{
    "zones": [
        {
            "alternate_system_provider": "lsa-file-provider:System",
            "auth_providers": [
                "lsa-local-provider:System",
                "lsa-file-provider:System"
            ],
            "cache_entry_expiry": 14400,
            "groupnet": "groupnet0",
            "home_directory_umask": 63,
            "id": "System",
            "ifs_restricted": [],
            "map_untrusted": "",
            "name": "System",
            "negative_cache_entry_expiry": 60,
            "netbios_name": "",
            "path": "/ifs",
            "skeleton_directory": "/usr/share/skel",
            "system": true,
            "system_provider": "lsa-file-provider:System",
            "user_mapping_rules": [],
            "zone_id": 1
        },
        {
            "alternate_system_provider": "lsa-file-provider:MinimumRequired",
            "auth_providers": [
                "lsa-local-provider:home-admin"
            ],
            "cache_entry_expiry": 14400,
            "groupnet": "groupnet0",
            "home_directory_umask": 63,
            "id": "home-admin",
            "ifs_restricted": [],
            "map_untrusted": "",
            "name": "home-admin",
            "negative_cache_entry_expiry": 60,
            "netbios_name": "",
            "path": "/ifs/home/admin",
            "skeleton_directory": "/usr/share/skel",
            "system": false,
            "system_provider": "lsa-file-provider:System",
            "user_mapping_rules": [],
            "zone_id": 2
        }
    ]
}

Request to create share

POST /platform/14/protocols/smb/shares?zid=2
Authorization: Basic QWxhZGRpbjpvcGVuIHN1c2FtZQ==

{"name":"MyShare", "path":"/ifs/home/admin/share"}

Response

201 Created
Content-type: application/json

{"id": "MyShare"}

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