Delete a volume

https://containers-api.ng.bluemix.net/v3/volumes/{name}

Delete a volume with a given name from a space (corresponding IBM Containers command: `cf ic volume rm VOLNAME`). To delete a volume, all mounted containers must be unmounted first. After the volume is deleted, the data that are stored in the volume are lost.

Access Token Required: API Key

Path Parameters

namestringrequired

The name of the volume that you want to delete. Run `cf ic volume list` or call the `GET /volumes/json` endpoint to retrieve a list of all volumes that are available in your space.

Responses

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}

Language

CredentialsAPI KEY

API Key

Enter token below to save for later

cURL Request

1curl --request DELETE \
2     --url 'https://containers-api.ng.bluemix.net/v3/volumes/{name}' \
3     --header 'accept: application/json' \
4     --header 'content-type: application/json'

Response

1{
2  "success": true,
3  "data": {
4    "id": "abc123",
5    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
6  }
7}

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