Create a volume

POST /volumes/create

Create a volume

Example request:

POST /volumes/create HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "Name": "tardis",
  "Driver": "hyper",
  "DriverOpts": {
      "size": "10",
      "snapshot":""
   }
}

Example response:

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json

{
      "Name": "tardis",
      "Driver": "hyper",
      "Mountpoint": "",
      "Labels": {
          "size": "10",
          "snapshot": ""
      }
}

Status Codes:

• 201 - no error

• 500 - server error

JSON Parameters:

• Name - The new volume's name. If not specified, Docker generates a name.

• DriverOpts - A json object containing:

  • Size - The size of the new volume. The value must be integar with the unit of GB, and valid value is from 10-1000 (1TB). Default, 10.

  • Snapshot - The Id of the snapshot to restore. Optional