CloudStack v2.2.13 - 2.2.14 Root Admin API Reference
detachVolume
Detaches a disk volume from a virtual machine.
Request parameters
| Parameter Name | Description | Required |
| deviceid | the device ID on the virtual machine where volume is detached from | false |
| id | the ID of the disk volume | false |
| virtualmachineid | the ID of the virtual machine where the volume is detached from | false |
Response Tags
| Response Name | Description |
| id | ID of the disk volume |
| account | the account associated with the disk volume |
| attached | the date the volume was attached to a VM instance |
| created | the date the disk volume was created |
| destroyed | the boolean state of whether the volume is destroyed or not |
| deviceid | the ID of the device on user vm the volume is attahed to. This tag is not returned when the volume is detached. |
| diskofferingdisplaytext | the display text of the disk offering |
| diskofferingid | ID of the disk offering |
| diskofferingname | name of the disk offering |
| domain | the domain associated with the disk volume |
| domainid | the ID of the domain associated with the disk volume |
| hypervisor | Hypervisor the volume belongs to |
| isextractable | true if the volume is extractable, false otherwise |
| name | name of the disk volume |
| project | the project name of the vpn |
| projectid | the project id of the vpn |
| serviceofferingdisplaytext | the display text of the service offering for root disk |
| serviceofferingid | ID of the service offering for root disk |
| serviceofferingname | name of the service offering for root disk |
| size | size of the disk volume |
| snapshotid | ID of the snapshot from which this volume was created |
| state | the state of the disk volume |
| storage | name of the primary storage hosting the disk volume |
| storagetype | shared or local storage |
| type | type of the disk volume (ROOT or DATADISK) |
| virtualmachineid | id of the virtual machine |
| vmdisplayname | display name of the virtual machine |
| vmname | name of the virtual machine |
| vmstate | state of the virtual machine |
| zoneid | ID of the availability zone |
| zonename | name of the availability zone |