To create a Network File Storage cluster via the API, perform a POST request with the name and description of the cluster.
Prerequisites:
Only contract administrators, owners, and users with accessAndManageNFS privileges can create and manage clusters.
Use the regional endpoints to create a cluster:
https://nfs.de-txl.ionos.com/clusters
https://nfs.de-fra.ionos.com/clusters
Note: The following request contains sample values. Remember to replace them with the relevant information.
To make authenticated requests to the API, the following fields are mandatory in the request header:
Below is the list of mandatory body parameters:
A 201 message confirms that the cluster creation is successful.
| Header Parameters | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body Parameters | Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
Authorization
yes
string
You can use Basic Authentication or a Bearer token. For more information, see Authentication.
Content-Type
yes
string
Set this to application/json.
name
string
The human-readable name of your cluster.
NFS cluster
datacenterId
string
The ID of the data center where the NFS cluster is located in.
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lan
string
The LAN to which the NFS cluster should be connected.
1
ipAddress
string
The IP address and prefix of the NFS cluster. The IP address can be either IPv4 or IPv6. The IP address must include the CIDR notation.
10.254.64.1/24