POST: Create a Redundancy
Group
Create a new redundancy group for AWS Elemental Live or AWS Elemental Statmux redundancy group with the specified attributes.
HTTP
Request and Response
Request URL
POST http://<Conductor IP address>/redundancy_groupsCall Header
-
Accept: Set to
application/xml -
Content-Type: Set to
application/xml
If you are implementing user authentication, you must also include three authorization headers; see Header Content for User Authentication.
Request Body
The request contains XML content consisting of one
redundancy_group element with the following
elements.
| Element | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | String | A name you assign. This must be unique in the cluster. |
| product_name | String |
A name which must specify “live” if nodes in this group are running AWS Elemental Live; specify “statmux” for nodes running AWS Elemental Statmux. This value is case-sensitive and requires all letters to be in lower case. All the nodes that you add to the redundancy group must have the same product_name. |
Response
The response repeats back the data that you posted with the addition of:
-
id: The newly assigned ID for the redundancy group.
The response is identical to the response to a GET Redundancy Group. For an example, see GET List: Get a List of Redundancy Groups.
Example
Request
This request creates one redundancy group named “backup” with its product set as “live” and its product version set at “2.7.0.12345.”
POST http://198.51.100.0/redundancy_groups ------------------------------------------ Content-type:application/vnd.elemental+xml;version=3.3.0 Accept:application/xml------------------------------------------ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <redundancy_group> <name>backup</name> <product_name>live</product_name> </redundancy_group>
