# Create a block storage volume

**POST /block-storage**




## Servers
- https://api-ch-gva-2.exoscale.com/v2: https://api-ch-gva-2.exoscale.com/v2 ()



## Parameters



### Body: application/json (object)

- **name** (string)
  Volume name
- **size** (integer(int64))
  Volume size in GiB.
                              When a snapshot ID is supplied, this defaults to the size of the source volume, but can be set to a larger value.
- **labels** (object)

- **block-storage-snapshot** (object)
  Target block storage snapshot


## Responses
### 200
200

#### Body: application/json (object)
- **id** (string(uuid))
  Operation ID
- **reason** (string)
  Operation failure reason
- **reference** (object)
  Related resource reference
- **message** (string)
  Operation message
- **state** (string)
  Operation status


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