Showing Snapshot Details

GET /v3/{project_id}/snapshots/{snapshot_id}

Shows the details of a snapshot with the specified ID. This request requires an authentication token, which you should include in the request headers.

info

Source: show-a-snapshot-s-details

Request

Body Parameters

Name	In	Type	Description
project_id	path	string	The UUID of the project in a multi-tenancy cloud.
snapshot_id	path	string	The UUID of the snapshot.

Sample Request

Using curl

curl -ks -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'X-Auth-Token: gAAAAA<...>' \
https://api.vietnix.cloud:8776/v3/f33507157a634f1cac71e06a70fb558e/snapshots/40181172-d8b9-46a2-a9d8-c40ed9e098b5

Using HTTP request

GET https://api.vietnix.cloud:8776/v3/f33507157a634f1cac71e06a70fb558e/snapshots/40181172-d8b9-46a2-a9d8-c40ed9e098b5

Response

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
snapshot	object	A snapshot object.
user_id	string	The UUID of the user. New in version 3.41
volume_id	string	If the snapshot was created from a volume, the volume ID.
name	string	The name of the snapshot.
status	string	The status for the snapshot.
os-extended-snapshot-attributes:progress	string	A percentage value for the build progress.
os-extended-snapshot-attributes:project_id	string	The UUID of the owning project.
description	string	A description for the snapshot.
created_at	string	The date and time when the resource was created. The date and time stamp format is ISO 8601: CCYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss±hh:mm. For example, 2015-08-27T09:49:58-05:00. The ±hh:mm value, if included, is the time zone as an offset from UTC.
metadata	object	One or more metadata key and value pairs for the snapshot, if any.
id	string	The snapshot UUID.
size	integer	The size of the volume, in gibibytes (GiB).
updated_at	string	The date and time when the resource was updated. If the resource has not been updated, this field will be null. The date and time stamp format is ISO 8601: CCYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss±hh:mm. For example, 2015-08-27T09:49:58-05:00. The ±hh:mm value, if included, is the time zone as an offset from UTC.

Status Code

Success

Code	Reason
200 - OK	Request was successful.

Sample Response

{
    "snapshot": {
        "id": "40181172-d8b9-46a2-a9d8-c40ed9e098b5",
        "created_at": "2025-10-07T07:07:26.294739",
        "updated_at": "2025-10-07T07:07:27.932048",
        "name": "Snapshot-VM-west/Ubuntu-22.04-LTS-x64/Boot volume/2025-10-07 02:07:25",
        "description": null,
        "volume_id": "b0738bcc-3513-4066-852d-c70b8d966ffd",
        "volume_type_id": "e9f2ecf9-697f-4af7-b084-8d4d072d7974",
        "status": "available",
        "size": 10,
        "metadata": {},
        "os-extended-snapshot-attributes:project_id": "f33507157a634f1cac71e06a70fb558e",
        "os-extended-snapshot-attributes:progress": "100%"
    }
}