Contents
- Requesting a List of Public VM Images
- Requesting Detailed Metadata on Public VM Images
- Filtering Images Returned via
GET /imagesandGET /images/detail - Requesting Detailed Metadata on a Specific Image
- Retrieving a Virtual Machine Image
- Adding a New Virtual Machine Image
- Requesting Image Memberships
- Requesting Shared Images
- Adding a Member to an Image
- Removing a Member from an Image
- Replacing a Membership List for an Image
Glance has a RESTful API that exposes both metadata about registered virtual machine images and the image data itself.
A host that runs the bin/glance-api
service is said to be a Glance API Server.
Assume there is a Glance API server running at the URL
http://glance.example.com.
Let's walk through how a user might request information from this server.
