Get an Image

GET /v2/images/<IMAGE_ID>

Request body ignored.

Response body is a single image entity. Using GET /v2/image/da3b75d9-3f4a-40e7-8a2c-bfab23927dea as an example:

{
    "id": "da3b75d9-3f4a-40e7-8a2c-bfab23927dea",
    "name": "cirros-0.3.0-x86_64-uec-ramdisk",
    "status": "active",
    "visibility": "public",
    "size": 2254249,
    "checksum": "2cec138d7dae2aa59038ef8c9aec2390",
    "tags": ["ping", "pong"],
    "created_at": "2012-08-10T19:23:50Z",
    "updated_at": "2012-08-10T19:23:50Z",
    "self": "/v2/images/da3b75d9-3f4a-40e7-8a2c-bfab23927dea",
    "file": "/v2/images/da3b75d9-3f4a-40e7-8a2c-bfab23927dea/file",
    "schema": "/v2/schemas/image"
}

Property Protections

Version 2.2 of the Images API acknowledges the ability of a cloud provider to employ property protections. Thus, there may be some image properties that will not appear in the image detail response for non-admin users.