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Cloud Storage Gateway:DescribeGatewayImages

Last Updated:Sep 22, 2026

Queries information about on-premises gateway images, including the names and descriptions of the images.

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Request parameters

Parameter

Type

Required

Description

Example

Type

string

Yes

The type of the gateway. Valid values:

  • File: file gateway.

  • Iscsi: block gateway.

File

Response elements

Element

Type

Description

Example

object

Message

string

The description of the request result.

successful

RequestId

string

The request ID.

30DFF66156-3672-4204-B708-24389F01FC77

Images

object

Image

array<object>

The on-premises gateway image information.

object

The on-premises gateway image information.

Type

string

The image type.

application/octet-stream

Description

string

The image description. Valid values:

  • sgw.file.ova.description: Use this OVA image to install the Cloud Storage Gateway (CSG) file gateway service on VMware vSphere (version 6.0 and later).

  • sgw.file.vhd.description: Use this VHD image to install the CSG file gateway service on Microsoft Hyper-V.

  • sgw.file.kvm.description: Use this QCOW2 image to install the CSG file gateway service on KVM.

sgw.file.kvm.description

Version

string

The image version.

1.0.40

Size

integer

The image size. Unit: bytes.

1063744588

Url

string

The download URL of the on-premises gateway image. The URL is valid for 1 hour.

http://sgw-gateway.oss-cn-shanghai.aliyuncs.com/aliyun/file/1.0.40/image/sgw-file-1.0.40.qcow2?Expires=1564045229&OSSAccessKeyId=LTAI****************&Signature=%2BoTNVCGWgxis8GMpvpg5NIRkFv****

Title

string

The i18n key of the on-premises gateway image name. Valid values:

  • sgw.file.ova.title: Cloud storage performance compute-optimized instance file gateway vSphere (v6.0 and later) image.

  • sgw.file.vhd.title: Cloud storage performance compute-optimized instance file gateway Hyper-V image.

  • sgw.file.kvm.title: Cloud storage performance compute-optimized instance file gateway KVM image.

sgw.file.kvm.title

MD5

string

The MD5 checksum of the on-premises gateway image file.

48f43e6a906b28ed30ec40d****

Name

string

The image name.

aliyun/file/1.0.40/image/sgw-file-1.0.39.v***

ModifiedDate

string

The date on which the image was last modified. The date is in the YYYY-MM-DD format.

2019-07-24

Code

string

The status code. A value of 200 indicates that the request was successful.

200

Success

boolean

Indicates whether the request was successful.

true

Examples

Success response

JSON format

{
  "Message": "successful",
  "RequestId": "30DFF66156-3672-4204-B708-24389F01FC77",
  "Images": {
    "Image": [
      {
        "Type": "application/octet-stream",
        "Description": "sgw.file.kvm.description",
        "Version": "1.0.40",
        "Size": 1063744588,
        "Url": "http://sgw-gateway.oss-cn-shanghai.aliyuncs.com/aliyun/file/1.0.40/image/sgw-file-1.0.40.qcow2?Expires=1564045229&OSSAccessKeyId=LTAI****************&Signature=%2BoTNVCGWgxis8GMpvpg5NIRkFv****",
        "Title": "sgw.file.kvm.title",
        "MD5": "48f43e6a906b28ed30ec40d****",
        "Name": "aliyun/file/1.0.40/image/sgw-file-1.0.39.v***",
        "ModifiedDate": "2019-07-24"
      }
    ]
  },
  "Code": "200",
  "Success": true
}

Error codes

HTTP status code

Error code

Error message

Description

400 InvalidGatewayType The specified type of the gateway is invalid. The specified type of the gateway is invalid.
500 OSSResourceAccountAccessFail Failed to access OSS. We recommend that you submit a ticket in the Alibaba Cloud console. Failed to access OSS. We recommend that you submit a ticket in the Alibaba Cloud console.

See Error Codes for a complete list.

Release notes

See Release Notes for a complete list.