```
public interface SnapshotApi
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Provides synchronous access to CloudStack Snapshot features.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`AsyncCreateResponse`	`createSnapshot(String volumeId, CreateSnapshotOptions... options)`	Creates an instant snapshot of a volume.
`SnapshotPolicy`	`createSnapshotPolicy(SnapshotPolicySchedule schedule, String numberToRetain, String timezone, String volumeId)`	Creates a snapshot policy for the account.
`void`	`deleteSnapshot(String id)`	Deletes a snapshot of a disk volume.
`void`	`deleteSnapshotPolicies(Iterable<String> id)`	Deletes snapshot policies for the account.
`void`	`deleteSnapshotPolicy(String id)`	Deletes a snapshot policy for the account.
`Snapshot`	`getSnapshot(String id)`	Gets a snapshot by its ID.
`Set<SnapshotPolicy>`	`listSnapshotPolicies(String volumeId, ListSnapshotPoliciesOptions... options)`	Lists snapshot policies.
`Set<Snapshot>`	`listSnapshots(ListSnapshotsOptions... options)`	Lists all available snapshots for the account, matching the query described by the options.

Method Detail

createSnapshot

@Named("createSnapshot")
@GET
@Consumes("application/json")
AsyncCreateResponse createSnapshot(@QueryParam("volumeid")
                                   String volumeId,
                                   CreateSnapshotOptions... options)

Creates an instant snapshot of a volume.

Parameters:: volumeId - The ID of the disk volume; options - optional arguments
Returns:: an asynchronous job structure

listSnapshots
```
@Named("listSnapshots")
@GET
@Consumes("application/json")
Set<Snapshot> listSnapshots(ListSnapshotsOptions... options)
```
Lists all available snapshots for the account, matching the query described by the options.

Parameters:

options - optional arguments

Returns:

the snapshots matching the query

getSnapshot

@Named("listSnapshots")
@GET
@Consumes("application/json")
Snapshot getSnapshot(@QueryParam("id")
                     String id)

Gets a snapshot by its ID.

Parameters:: id - the snapshot ID
Returns:: the snapshot with the requested ID

deleteSnapshot

@Named("deleteSnapshot")
@GET
@Consumes("application/json")
void deleteSnapshot(@QueryParam("id")
                    String id)

Deletes a snapshot of a disk volume.

Parameters:: id - The ID of the snapshot

createSnapshotPolicy

@Named("createSnapshotPolicy")
@GET
@Consumes("application/json")
SnapshotPolicy createSnapshotPolicy(SnapshotPolicySchedule schedule,
                                    @QueryParam("maxsnaps")
                                    String numberToRetain,
                                    @QueryParam("timezone")
                                    String timezone,
                                    @QueryParam("volumeid")
                                    String volumeId)

Creates a snapshot policy for the account.

Parameters:: schedule - how to schedule snapshots; numberToRetain - maximum number of snapshots to retain; timezone - Specifies a timezone for this command. For more information on the timezone parameter, see Time Zone Format.; volumeId - the ID of the disk volume
Returns:: the newly-created snapshot policy

deleteSnapshotPolicy

@Named("deleteSnapshotPolicies")
@GET
@Consumes("application/json")
void deleteSnapshotPolicy(@QueryParam("id")
                          String id)

Deletes a snapshot policy for the account.

Parameters:: id - The ID of the snapshot policy

deleteSnapshotPolicies

@Named("deleteSnapshotPolicies")
@GET
@Consumes("application/json")
void deleteSnapshotPolicies(Iterable<String> id)

Deletes snapshot policies for the account.

Parameters:: id - IDs of snapshot policies

listSnapshotPolicies

@Named("listSnapshotPolicies")
@GET
@Consumes("application/json")
Set<SnapshotPolicy> listSnapshotPolicies(@QueryParam("volumeid")
                                         String volumeId,
                                         ListSnapshotPoliciesOptions... options)

Lists snapshot policies.

Parameters:: volumeId - the ID of the disk volume; options - optional arguments
Returns:: the snapshot policies matching the query

Interface SnapshotApi