---
title: "POST /storage/directories"
method: POST
path: "/storage/directories"
---

# POST /storage/directories

`POST /storage/directories`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://www.rcac.purdue.edu/api`
- URL: `https://www.rcac.purdue.edu/api/storage/directories`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/purdue/apis/rcac-api/docs/storage/directories/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Create an entry

## Request body `*/*`

- object
  - `name` string, required: Directory name
  - `resourceid` integer, required: Resource id
  - `groupid` integer, required: Group id
  - `bytes` string, required: Byes
  - `parentstorageid` integer: Parent directory ID
  - `owneruserid` integer: Owner user ID
  - `unixgroupid` integer, required: Unix Group ID
  - `ownerread` integer: Owner read permission
  - `groupread` integer: Group read permission
  - `groupwrite` integer: Group write permission
  - `publicread` integer: Public read permission
  - `publicwrite` integer: Public write permission
  - `autouser` integer: Auto user
  - `files` integer: Files
  - `autouserunixgroupid` integer: Auto user Unix Group ID
  - `storageresourceid` integer: Storage Resource ID

## Response `201`

Successful entry creation

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized
- `409`: Invalid data

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