Function

This API is used to create a route.

URI

POST /v2.0/vpc/routes

Request Parameters

**Table 1** Request parameter
Parameter	Type	Mandatory	Description
route	route object	Yes	Specifies the route. For details, see Table 2.

**Table 2** **route** objects
Attribute	Type	Mandatory	Description
destination	String	Yes	Specifies the destination address in the CIDR notation format, for example, 192.168.200.0/24.
nexthop	String	Yes	Specifies the next hop. If the route type is peering, enter the VPC peering connection ID.
type	String	Yes	Specifies the route type. Currently, only the peering type is supported, that is, the next hop is a VPC peering connection.
vpc_id	String	Yes	Specifies the ID of the VPC ID requesting for creating a route.

Example Request

Create a route in the route table of the VPC whose ID is ab78be2d-782f-42a5-aa72-35879f6890ff for the VPC peering connection. The next hop is the peering connection whose ID is 60c809cb-6731-45d0-ace8-3bf5626421a9, and the destination is 192.168.200.0/24.

POST https://{Endpoint}/v2.0/vpc/routes 

{ 
    "route": { 
        "type": "peering",  
        "nexthop": "60c809cb-6731-45d0-ace8-3bf5626421a9",  
        "destination": "192.168.200.0/24",  
        "vpc_id": "ab78be2d-782f-42a5-aa72-35879f6890ff"
    }
}

Response Parameters

**Table 3** Response parameter
Parameter	Type	Description
route	route object	Specifies the route. For details, see Table 4.

**Table 4** **route** objects
Attribute	Type	Description
id	String	Specifies the route ID.
destination	String	Specifies the destination address in the CIDR notation format, for example, 192.168.200.0/24.
nexthop	String	Specifies the next hop. If the route type is peering, enter the VPC peering connection ID.
type	String	Specifies the route type. Currently, the value can only be peering.
vpc_id	String	Specifies the VPC of the route. Set this parameter to the existing VPC ID.
tenant_id	String	Specifies the project ID.

Example Response

{ 
    "route": { 
        "type": "peering",  
        "nexthop": "60c809cb-6731-45d0-ace8-3bf5626421a9",  
        "destination": "192.168.200.0/24",  
        "vpc_id": "ab78be2d-782f-42a5-aa72-35879f6890ff",  
        "tenant_id": "6fbe9263116a4b68818cf1edce16bc4f",
        "id": "3d42a0d4-a980-4613-ae76-a2cddecff054" 
    }
}

Status Code

See Status Codes.

Error Code

See Error Codes.

Creating a VPC Route