Chapter 8. List Databases for Instance

In this section you will list the databases in the specified database instance.

This operation does not require a request body.

The following examples show the cURL requests for List Databases for Instance:

Example 8.1. cURL List Databases for Instance Request: XML

curl -i \
-H 'X-Auth-Token: your_auth_token' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/xml' \
-H 'Accept: application/xml' \
'https://ord.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com/v1.0/your_acct_id/instances/instance_id/databases'

Example 8.2. cURL List Databases for Instance Request: JSON

curl -i \
-H 'X-Auth-Token: your_auth_token' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
'https://ord.databases.api.rackspacecloud.com/v1.0/your_acct_id/instances/instance_id/databases'

Remember to replace the names in the examples above with their actual respective values:

your_auth_token — as returned in your authentication response (see the examples in Chapter 4, Generate an Authentication Token)
your_acct_id — as returned in your authentication response (see the examples in Chapter 4, Generate an Authentication Token)
instance_id — as returned in your create instance response (see the examples in Chapter 7, Create a Database Instance with a Database and a User)

The following examples show the responses for Create User:

Example 8.3. List Databases for Instance Response: XML

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: 109
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:20:18 GMT

<databases xmlns="http://docs.openstack.org/database/api/v1.0">
    <database name="sampledb"/>
</databases>

Example 8.4. List Databases for Instance Response: JSON

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 37
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:13:53 GMT

{
    "databases": [
        {
            "name": "sampledb"
        }
    ]
}

You can see that the database sampledb was successfully created. Next you will list the users.

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