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  • HTTP request
  • Body parameters
  • LifecycleRule
  • Response
  • CreateLifecyclePolicyMetadata
  • Status
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  • LifecycleRule
  1. API reference
  2. REST
  3. LifecyclePolicy
  4. Create

Container Registry API, REST: LifecyclePolicy.Create

Written by
Yandex Cloud
Updated at November 26, 2024
  • HTTP request
  • Body parameters
  • LifecycleRule
  • Response
  • CreateLifecyclePolicyMetadata
  • Status
  • LifecyclePolicy
  • LifecycleRule

Creates a lifecycle policy in the specified repository.

HTTP requestHTTP request

POST https://container-registry.api.cloud.yandex.net/container-registry/v1/lifecyclePolicies

Body parametersBody parameters

{
  "repositoryId": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "status": "string",
  "rules": [
    {
      "description": "string",
      "expirePeriod": "string",
      "tagRegexp": "string",
      "untagged": "boolean",
      "retainedTop": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Field

Description

repositoryId

string

Required field. ID of the lifecycle policy repository.

name

string

Name of lifecycle policy.

description

string

Description of lifecycle policy.

status

enum (Status)

Required field. Status of the lifecycle policy.

  • STATUS_UNSPECIFIED
  • ACTIVE: Policy is active and regularly deletes Docker images according to the established rules.
  • DISABLED: Policy is disabled and does not delete Docker images in the repository.
    Policies in this status can be used for preparing and testing rules.

rules[]

LifecycleRule

The rules of the lifecycle policy.

LifecycleRuleLifecycleRule

Field

Description

description

string

Description of the lifecycle policy rule.

expirePeriod

string (duration)

Period of time for automatic deletion.
Period must be a multiple of 24 hours.

tagRegexp

string

Tag for specifying a filter in the form of a regular expression.

untagged

boolean

Tag for applying the rule to Docker images without tags.

retainedTop

string (int64)

Number of Docker images (falling under the specified filter by tags) that must be left, even if the expire_period has already expired.

ResponseResponse

HTTP Code: 200 - OK

{
  "id": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "createdAt": "string",
  "createdBy": "string",
  "modifiedAt": "string",
  "done": "boolean",
  "metadata": {
    "lifecyclePolicyId": "string"
  },
  // Includes only one of the fields `error`, `response`
  "error": {
    "code": "integer",
    "message": "string",
    "details": [
      "object"
    ]
  },
  "response": {
    "id": "string",
    "name": "string",
    "repositoryId": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "status": "string",
    "createdAt": "string",
    "rules": [
      {
        "description": "string",
        "expirePeriod": "string",
        "tagRegexp": "string",
        "untagged": "boolean",
        "retainedTop": "string"
      }
    ]
  }
  // end of the list of possible fields
}

An Operation resource. For more information, see Operation.

Field

Description

id

string

ID of the operation.

description

string

Description of the operation. 0-256 characters long.

createdAt

string (date-time)

Creation timestamp.

String in RFC3339 text format. The range of possible values is from
0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z, i.e. from 0 to 9 digits for fractions of a second.

To work with values in this field, use the APIs described in the
Protocol Buffers reference.
In some languages, built-in datetime utilities do not support nanosecond precision (9 digits).

createdBy

string

ID of the user or service account who initiated the operation.

modifiedAt

string (date-time)

The time when the Operation resource was last modified.

String in RFC3339 text format. The range of possible values is from
0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z, i.e. from 0 to 9 digits for fractions of a second.

To work with values in this field, use the APIs described in the
Protocol Buffers reference.
In some languages, built-in datetime utilities do not support nanosecond precision (9 digits).

done

boolean

If the value is false, it means the operation is still in progress.
If true, the operation is completed, and either error or response is available.

metadata

CreateLifecyclePolicyMetadata

Service-specific metadata associated with the operation.
It typically contains the ID of the target resource that the operation is performed on.
Any method that returns a long-running operation should document the metadata type, if any.

error

Status

The error result of the operation in case of failure or cancellation.

Includes only one of the fields error, response.

The operation result.
If done == false and there was no failure detected, neither error nor response is set.
If done == false and there was a failure detected, error is set.
If done == true, exactly one of error or response is set.

response

LifecyclePolicy

The normal response of the operation in case of success.
If the original method returns no data on success, such as Delete,
the response is google.protobuf.Empty.
If the original method is the standard Create/Update,
the response should be the target resource of the operation.
Any method that returns a long-running operation should document the response type, if any.

Includes only one of the fields error, response.

The operation result.
If done == false and there was no failure detected, neither error nor response is set.
If done == false and there was a failure detected, error is set.
If done == true, exactly one of error or response is set.

CreateLifecyclePolicyMetadataCreateLifecyclePolicyMetadata

Field

Description

lifecyclePolicyId

string

ID of the lifecycle policy resource that is being created.

StatusStatus

The error result of the operation in case of failure or cancellation.

Field

Description

code

integer (int32)

Error code. An enum value of google.rpc.Code.

message

string

An error message.

details[]

object

A list of messages that carry the error details.

LifecyclePolicyLifecyclePolicy

Field

Description

id

string

ID of the lifecycle policy.

name

string

Name of the lifecycle policy.

repositoryId

string

ID of the repository that the lifecycle policy belongs to.
Required. The maximum string length in characters is 50.

description

string

Description of the lifecycle policy.
The maximum string length in characters is 256.

status

enum (Status)

Status of lifecycle policy.

  • STATUS_UNSPECIFIED
  • ACTIVE: Policy is active and regularly deletes Docker images according to the established rules.
  • DISABLED: Policy is disabled and does not delete Docker images in the repository.
    Policies in this status can be used for preparing and testing rules.

createdAt

string (date-time)

Creation timestamp.

String in RFC3339 text format. The range of possible values is from
0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z, i.e. from 0 to 9 digits for fractions of a second.

To work with values in this field, use the APIs described in the
Protocol Buffers reference.
In some languages, built-in datetime utilities do not support nanosecond precision (9 digits).

rules[]

LifecycleRule

The rules of lifecycle policy.

LifecycleRuleLifecycleRule

Field

Description

description

string

Description of the lifecycle policy rule.

expirePeriod

string (duration)

Period of time for automatic deletion.
Period must be a multiple of 24 hours.

tagRegexp

string

Tag for specifying a filter in the form of a regular expression.

untagged

boolean

Tag for applying the rule to Docker images without tags.

retainedTop

string (int64)

Number of Docker images (falling under the specified filter by tags) that must be left, even if the expire_period has already expired.

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