Method: projects.locations.volumes.snapshots.create

• HTTP request
• Path parameters
• Request body
• Response body
• Authorization Scopes
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Takes a snapshot of a boot volume. Returns INVALID_ARGUMENT if called for a non-boot volume.

HTTP request

POST https://baremetalsolution.googleapis.com/v2/{parent=projects/*/locations/*/volumes/*}/snapshots

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
parent	string Required. The volume to snapshot.

Request body

The request body contains an instance of VolumeSnapshot.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of VolumeSnapshot.

Authorization Scopes

Requires the following OAuth scope:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform

For more information, see the Authentication Overview.