12.3. Methods
12.3.1. Creating a Storage Domain
Creation of a new storage domain requires the
name, type, host and storage elements. Identify the host element with the id attribute or name element.
Example 12.2. Creating a storage domain
POST /api/storagedomains HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/xml
Content-type: application/xml
<storage_domain>
<name>data1</name>
<type>data</type>
<host id="2ab5e1da-b726-4274-bbf7-0a42b16a0fc3"/>
<storage>
<type>nfs</type>
<address>172.31.0.6</address>
<path>/exports/RHEVX/images/0</path>
</storage>
</storage_domain>
The API user attaches the storage domain to a data center after creation.