Delete VM Image
Updated: July 10, 2015
The Delete VM Image operation deletes the specified VM Image from the image repository that is associated with the specified subscription. A VM Image can represent a single operating system virtual hard drive (VHD) or it can represent an operating system VHD and its associated data VHDs. This operation deletes all VHDs that are represented by a VM Image.
The Delete VM Image request may be specified as follows. Replace <subscription-id> with the subscription ID and <image-name> with the name of the VM image to delete.
Method | Request URI |
|---|---|
DELETE | https://management.core.windows.net/<subscription-id>/services/vmimages/<image-name> |
URI Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
comp=media | Specifies that the source blobs for the VM Image should also be deleted from storage. This parameter is optional with version 2014-06-01 or higher. |
The following table describes request headers.
Request Header | Description |
|---|---|
x-ms-version | Required. Specifies the version of the operation to use for this request. This header should be set to 2014-02-01 or higher. |
None.
The response includes an HTTP status code and a set of response headers.
A successful operation returns status code 200 (OK).
The response for this operation includes the following headers. The response may also include additional standard HTTP headers.
Response Header | Description |
|---|---|
x-ms-request-id | A value that uniquely identifies a request made against the management service. |
None.