createArchiveTemplate


SoftLayer_Virtual_Guest::createArchiveTemplate

SoftLayer_Virtual_Guest_Block_Devices can be grouped together in and backed up in an archive for later use. This method generates a transaction to perform an archive of the provided block devices.

Description

Create a transaction to archive a computing instance’s block devices

Parameters

Name Type Description
groupName string The group name for the archive.
blockDevices SoftLayer_Virtual_Guest_Block_Device[] The block devices to archive.
note string A long note describing the image template.

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curl -g -u $SL_USER:$SL_APIKEY -X POST -d '{"parameters": [string, SoftLayer_Virtual_Guest_Block_Device, string]}' \
'https://api.softlayer.com/rest/v3.1/SoftLayer_Virtual_Guest/{SoftLayer_Virtual_GuestID}/createArchiveTemplate'