CreateVpc

1. API Description

This API is used to create a global VPC.

2. Input Parameters

The following request parameter list only provides API request parameters.

Parameter Name
Required
Type
Description

name

Yes

String

Global VPC name to be displayed.

This parameter must start and end with a number or a letter, containing 2 to 63 characters. Only letters, numbers, - and periods (.) are supported.

cidrBlock

Yes

String

CIDR block of the global VPC.

The IPv4 CIDR block should be a valid subnet within these ranges:

  • 10.0.0.0/9

  • 10.128.0.0/9

  • 172.16.0.0/12

  • 192.168.0.0/16

mtu

Yes

Integer

Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU). The optional values are as follows: 1300, 1500, 9000

enablePriIpv6

No

Boolean

Enable private IPv6 or not. Private IPv6 is disabled by default. Default value: false. Once enabled, private IPv6 CIDR block function cannot be disabled.

resourceGroupId

No

String

Resource group ID where the global VPC resides. If the value is empty, the global VPC will belong to the Default Resource Group.

tags

No

Bound tags when creating the image.

Tag keys must be unique.

3. Output Parameters

Parameter Name
Type
Description

requestId

String

The unique request ID, which is returned for each request. RequestId is required for locating a problem.

vpcId

String

Global VPC ID.

4. Code Example

Create a global VPC.

POST /api/v2/zec HTTP/1.1
Host: console.zenlayer.com
Content-Type: application/json
X-ZC-Action: CreateVpc
<Common Request Params>

Request:
{
  "name": "vpcXXX",
  "cidrBlock": "10.0.0.0/9",
  "mtu": 1300,
  "enablePriIpv6": false,
  "resourceGroupId": "xxxx"
}

Response:
{
  "requestId": "TBFC01FCF-6439-4530-ADBC-16809F0C3E8F",
  "response": {
    "requestId": "TBFC01FCF-6439-4530-ADBC-16809F0C3E8F",
    "vpcId": "xxxx"
  }
}

5. Developer Resources

Zenlayer Cloud API 2.0 SDKs to make it easier for you to call APIs. More programming languages will be supported.

6. Error Codes

The following only lists the error codes related to the API business logic. For other error codes, see Common Error Codes.

HTTP Status Code
Error Code
Description

400

INVALID_CIDR_BLOCK_FORMAT

Invalid CIDR block format.

400

INVALID_CIDR_BLOCK_NETMASK_RANGE

CIDR block range is invalid.

400

INVALID_CIDR_BLOCK_NOT_EMPTY

CIDR block cannot be empty.

400

INVALID_CIDR_BLOCK_NOT_LAN_IP

CIDR block must be a private IP range.

400

INVALID_IP_BROADCAST_ADDRESS

The IP address cannot be a broadcast address.

400

UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION_TEAM_NETWORK_COUNT_LIMIT

Global VPC quantity exceeds limit.

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