remote_volume_add

This job creates a remote volume.

Parameter Name	Data Type	Description
vol_type	string	The type of remote volume. The following are valid types: SMB, FTP, S3, and file.
url	string	The URL address of the remote volume.

Parameter Name	Data Type	Description
remote_volume_id	string, integer	The remote volume ID. The ID must be over 10000 (5 digits). If you do not enter an ID, one will be created for you.
remote_volume_name	string	The name of the remote volume. If you do not enter a name, one will be created for you.
username	string	The username for the remote service.
password	string	The password for the remote service.
labels	list	Additional labels for the volume.
options	list	Options of the volume. Valid options include: verbose, noverifypeer, nocompression, noresume, forcessl, earlytls, webdav, webhdfs, delegation_token=<token>, user=<user>, timeout=<timeout>, and proxy=<proxy>.
owner	tuple, list	Tuple of (User id, group id) of the database owner in type integer or (user name, user group name).

The below table describes what parameters can be substituted for another parameter.

Parameter Name	Substitute Parameter
remote_volume_name	remote_volume_id
remote_volume_id	remote_volume_name

The following users are allowed to run this job:

• root

The following groups are allowed to run this job:

• root

• exaadm

• exastoradm

The following code snippets show how to use this job using both Python (via XML-RPC) and on the command-line using confd_client.