glance/api-ref/source/v2/tasks.inc
bria4010 011235fb2f WADL to RST migration (part 2 - tasks)
This brings the Images API Reference to the glance tree as part of
the effort described here:
https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Documentation/Migrate#API_Reference_Plan

This patch contains the tasks part of the Images v2 API reference.

Change-Id: I02ea9052c00c069a03c58b17893a5e93828e172d
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.. -*- rst -*-
Tasks
*****
Creates, lists, and shows details for tasks.
*(Since API v2.2)*
General Information
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
**API Status**
This API was made admin-only by default in the OpenStack Mitaka release. Thus
the following calls may not be available to end users in your cloud. Please
consult your cloud provider's documentation for more information.
**Conceptual Overview**
Please see the `Tasks <http://docs.openstack.org/developer/glance/tasks.html>`_
section of the Glance Developers Documentation for a conceptual overview of
tasks.
**Task Status**
The possible status values for tasks are presented in the following table.
.. list-table::
:header-rows: 1
* - Status
- Description
* - pending
- The task is waiting for execution.
* - processing
- Execution of the task is underway.
* - success
- The task completed successfully. The ``result`` element should be
populated.
* - failure
- The task failed to complete. The ``message`` element should be a
non-empty string.
Create task
~~~~~~~~~~~
.. rest_method:: POST /v2/tasks
Creates a task.
Normal response codes: 201
Error response codes: 401, 413, 415
Request
-------
.. rest_parameters:: tasks-parameters.yaml
- type: type
- input: input
Request Example
---------------
.. literalinclude:: samples/task-create-request.json
:language: json
Response Parameters
-------------------
.. rest_parameters:: tasks-parameters.yaml
- created_at: created_at
- id: id
- input: input
- message: message
- owner: owner
- result: result
- schema: schema-task
- self: self
- status: status
- type: type
- updated_at: updated_at
Response Example
----------------
.. literalinclude:: samples/task-create-response.json
:language: json
List tasks
~~~~~~~~~~
.. rest_method:: GET /v2/tasks
Lists tasks.
Normal response codes: 200
Error response codes: 403, 404, 413
Request
-------
.. rest_parameters:: tasks-parameters.yaml
- limit: limit
- marker: marker
- sort_dir: sort_dir
- sort_key: sort_key
- status: status-in-query
- type: type-in-query
Response Parameters
-------------------
.. rest_parameters:: tasks-parameters.yaml
- first: first
- next: next
- schema: schema-tasks
- tasks: tasks
Response Example
----------------
.. literalinclude:: samples/tasks-list-response.json
:language: json
Show task details
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
.. rest_method:: GET /v2/tasks/{task_id}
Shows details for a task.
Normal response codes: 200
Error response codes: 404
Request
-------
.. rest_parameters:: tasks-parameters.yaml
- task_id: task_id
Response Parameters
-------------------
.. rest_parameters:: tasks-parameters.yaml
- created_at: created_at
- expires_at: expires_at
- id: id
- input: input
- message: message
- owner: owner
- result: result
- schema: schema-task
- self: self
- status: status
- type: type
- updated_at: updated_at
Response Example (task status: processing)
------------------------------------------
.. literalinclude:: samples/task-show-processing-response.json
:language: json
Response Example (task status: success)
------------------------------------------
.. literalinclude:: samples/task-show-success-response.json
:language: json
Response Example (task status: failure)
---------------------------------------
.. literalinclude:: samples/task-show-failure-response.json
:language: json