Available in VPC
Delete a block storage snapshot instance. KVM-based snapshots used to create the server image can't be deleted.
Syntax
The deleteBlockStorageSnapshotInstances syntax is as follows:
./ncloud vserver deleteBlockStorageSnapshotInstances \
--blockStorageSnapshotInstanceNoList <block-storage-snapshot-instance-no-list> \
[--regionCode <KR|SGN|JPN>] \
[--output <json|xml>]
Options
This section describes the options available when running deleteBlockStorageSnapshotInstances.
Required options
The following options are required for deleteBlockStorageSnapshotInstances.
| Options | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
--blockStorageSnapshotInstanceNoList |
List | Required | Snapshot instance number list
|
Common options
For information about the options common to all vserver subcommands, see Server (VPC) options.
Examples
If the request to delete a block storage snapshot instance is successful, the identification information and termination status of the deleted snapshot are returned.
Command
The command example is as follows:
./ncloud vserver deleteBlockStorageSnapshotInstances \
--blockStorageSnapshotInstanceNoList 90123456 \
--regionCode KR \
--output json
Output
The output example is as follows:
{
"deleteBlockStorageSnapshotInstancesResponse": {
"totalRows": 1,
"blockStorageSnapshotInstanceList": [
{
"blockStorageSnapshotInstanceNo": "90123456",
"blockStorageSnapshotName": "test-snapshot-01",
"blockStorageSnapshotVolumeSize": 10737418240,
"originalBlockStorageInstanceNo": "89012345",
"blockStorageSnapshotInstanceStatus": {
"code": "CREAT",
"codeName": "Block storage CREATED status"
},
"blockStorageSnapshotInstanceOperation": {
"code": "TERMT",
"codeName": "Block storage TERMINATE OP"
},
"blockStorageSnapshotInstanceStatusName": "terminating",
"createDate": "2026-05-14T20:40:11+0900",
"isEncryptedOriginalBlockStorageVolume": false,
"blockStorageSnapshotDescription": "Test snapshot",
"snapshotType": {
"code": "FULL",
"codeName": "Full Storage Snapshot"
},
"snapshotChainDepth": 0,
"isBootable": true,
"hypervisorType": {
"code": "KVM",
"codeName": "KVM"
},
"blockStorageVolumeType": {
"code": "CB1",
"codeName": "Common BlockStorage 1"
}
}
],
"requestId": "d4e5f6a7-b8c9-0123-defa-456789012345",
"returnCode": "0",
"returnMessage": "success"
}
}