(PHP Extension) Azure Storage: Create Container

Azure Storage Blob Service REST API: Sample code to create a new container under a specified account.

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<?php

// The version number (9_5_0) should match version of the Chilkat extension used, omitting the micro-version number.
// For example, if using Chilkat v9.5.0.48, then include as shown here:
include("chilkat_9_5_0.php");

// Azure Blob Service Example: Create Container
// See also: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/dd179468.aspx

// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$rest = new CkRest();

// Connect to the Azure Storage Blob Service
$bTls = true;
$port = 443;
$bAutoReconnect = true;
// In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
$success = $rest->Connect('chilkat.blob.core.windows.net',$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect);
if ($success != true) {
    print $rest->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
$azAuth = new CkAuthAzureStorage();
$azAuth->put_AccessKey('AZURE_ACCESS_KEY');
// The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
$azAuth->put_Account('chilkat');
$azAuth->put_Scheme('SharedKey');
$azAuth->put_Service('Blob');
// This causes the "x-ms-version: 2020-08-04" header to be automatically added.
$azAuth->put_XMsVersion('2020-08-04');
$success = $rest->SetAuthAzureStorage($azAuth);

// Note: The application does not need to explicitly set the following
// headers: x-ms-date, Authorization.  These headers
// are automatically set by Chilkat.

// The expected success response is a 201 response status code with no response body.
// In this example, the container to be created is named "mycontainer".
$responseStr = $rest->fullRequestNoBody('PUT','/mycontainer?restype=container');
if ($rest->get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
    print $rest->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// When successful, the Azure Storage service will respond with a 201 response code,
// with no response body.

// If the container with the same name already exists, then the operation will fail.
if ($rest->get_ResponseStatusCode() != 201) {
    // Examine the request/response to see what happened.
    print 'response status code = ' . $rest->get_ResponseStatusCode() . "\n";
    print 'response status text = ' . $rest->responseStatusText() . "\n";
    print 'response header: ' . $rest->responseHeader() . "\n";
    print 'response body (if any): ' . $responseStr . "\n";
    print '---' . "\n";
    print 'LastRequestStartLine: ' . $rest->lastRequestStartLine() . "\n";
    print 'LastRequestHeader: ' . $rest->lastRequestHeader() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// If desired, we can examine some of the response headers:
print 'ETag: ' . $rest->responseHdrByName('ETag') . "\n";
print 'Last-Modified: ' . $rest->responseHdrByName('Last-Modified') . "\n";

print 'Success: Container Created.' . "\n";

?>