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POST
/
v1
/
volumes
/
{id}
/
uploads
Create a resumable volume upload session
import requests

url = "https://api.13-215-85-171.sslip.io/v1/volumes/{id}/uploads"

payload = {
    "target_path": "<string>",
    "content_length": 123,
    "checksum_algorithm": "sha256"
}
headers = {
    "Idempotency-Key": "<idempotency-key>",
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
{
  "session": {
    "upload_id": "<string>",
    "target_path": "<string>",
    "content_length": 123,
    "accepted_bytes": 123,
    "reserved_staging_bytes": 123,
    "part_size": 123,
    "part_count": 123,
    "max_concurrency": 123,
    "checksum_algorithm": "sha256",
    "limits": {
      "max_upload_bytes": 123,
      "max_part_bytes": 123,
      "max_concurrency": 123,
      "staging_quota_bytes": 123
    },
    "created_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "updated_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "expires_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "next_part": 123,
    "archive_format": "tar",
    "whole_checksum_sha256": "<string>"
  }
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

API key passed as Bearer token

Headers

​
Idempotency-Key
string
required

Reuse the same key to safely retry the same create, reusable snapshot create, fork, upload create/complete, or agent deployment create operation without duplicating work.

Path Parameters

​
id
string
required

Volume ID

Body

application/json
​
kind
enum<string>
required
Available options:
file,
directory_tar
​
source_kind
enum<string>
required
Available options:
restartable_file,
spooled_stream,
directory_archive
​
target_path
string
required

Requested upload destination path rooted at /. Relative paths are rejected and .. may not escape the volume root.

​
content_length
integer<uint64>
required
​
conflict
enum<string>
required
Available options:
merge,
replace,
error
​
checksum_algorithm
enum<string>
required
Available options:
sha256
​
archive_format
enum<string>
Available options:
tar
​
whole_checksum_sha256
string
​
metadata
object

Free-form client-supplied metadata for the upload session; stored verbatim, deliberately open.

Response

Upload session created

​
session
object
required