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ves-io-schema-site-CustomDataK8SAPI-VirtualMachineInstancesMetrics

Published April 5, 2023 | Last modified June 15, 2026

Examples of performing site CustomDataK8SAPI VirtualMachineInstancesMetrics

Usecase:

Get virtualmachineinstances metrics in site-1

Request:

Request using vesctl:

vesctl request rpc site.CustomDataK8SAPI.VirtualMachineInstancesMetrics -i request.yaml --uri /public/namespaces/system/site/site-1/virtualmachineinstances/metrics --http-method POST

where file request.yaml has following contents:

metricSelector:
- VMI_METRIC_TYPE_IN_BYTES
- VMI_METRIC_TYPE_OUT_BYTES
site: site-1

vesctl yaml response:

data:
- data:
  - labels:
      VMI_IF_NAME: eth1
      VMI_IF_SUBNET: subnet-1
      VMI_NAME: vmi1
      VMI_NAMESPACE: ns1
    values:
    - timestamp: 1.547429640611e+09
      value: "98766"
  unit: UNIT_BYTES
- data:
  - labels:
      VMI_IF_NAME: eth1
      VMI_IF_SUBNET: subnet-1
      VMI_NAME: vmi1
      VMI_NAMESPACE: ns1
    values:
    - timestamp: 1.547429640611e+09
      value: "98765"
  type: VMI_METRIC_TYPE_OUT_BYTES
  unit: UNIT_BYTES

Request using curl:

curl -X 'POST' -d '{"site":"site-1","metric_selector":["VMI_METRIC_TYPE_IN_BYTES","VMI_METRIC_TYPE_OUT_BYTES"]}' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'X-Volterra-Useragent: v1/pgm=_var_folders_q2_3kp8z3zs0x5_m7pk1bgb0_ph0000gp_T_go-build1414723615_b001_apidocs.test/host=MTY6VVHQPH/svc=S:examplesvc/site=mytestce01' 'https://acmecorp.console.ves.volterra.io/api/data/namespaces/system/site/site-1/virtualmachineinstances/metrics'

curl response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Length: 971
Content-Type: application/json
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2026 02:01:16 GMT
Vary: Accept-Encoding


{
  "data": [
    {
      "type": "VMI_METRIC_TYPE_IN_BYTES",
      "unit": "UNIT_BYTES",
      "data": [
        {
          "labels": {
            "VMI_IF_NAME": "eth1",
            "VMI_IF_SUBNET": "subnet-1",
            "VMI_NAME": "vmi1",
            "VMI_NAMESPACE": "ns1"
          },
          "values": [
            {
              "timestamp": 1547429640.611,
              "value": "98766",
              "trend_value": null
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "VMI_METRIC_TYPE_OUT_BYTES",
      "unit": "UNIT_BYTES",
      "data": [
        {
          "labels": {
            "VMI_IF_NAME": "eth1",
            "VMI_IF_SUBNET": "subnet-1",
            "VMI_NAME": "vmi1",
            "VMI_NAMESPACE": "ns1"
          },
          "values": [
            {
              "timestamp": 1547429640.611,
              "value": "98765",
              "trend_value": null
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
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