API extensions

Rackspace has implemented several Cloud servers extensions, which provide either new functionality or enhanced functionality for existing operations.

• Rackspace Extensions
• Disk Configuration Extension
  • Changes to Get Server/Image Details
  • Changes to Rebuild Server
  • Changes to Resize Server
  • Changes to Create Server
• Extended Status Extension
  • Task states
• Rescue Mode Extension
  • Rescue and unrescue server action operations
• Used Limits Extension
  • Changes to List of rate and absolute limits to include used limits
• Scheduled Images Extension
  • API operations for scheduling images
• Flavors Extra Specs Extension
  • Changes to Get flavor details API operation
• Flavors OS Extra Specs Extension
  • API operations for Flavor OS extra specs extension
• Server Actions Extension
  • List server actions and show action details operations
• Config Drive Extension
• Volumes Extension
  • Volume attachment operations
• Boot from volume
  • Create volume from image and boot instance
  • Use pre-made bootable volume to boot instance
  • API operations for creating or using bootable volumes
  • Block-device-mapping attribute versus block-device attribute
• Network extension
  • API operations for networks extension
• Virtual Interfaces extension
  • API operations for virtual interfaces extension
• Scheduler Hint Extension
  • Why use scheduler hints?
  • Scheduler hint operations