volume_create
Create persistent storage volumes for services on Railway platform, ideal for database storage and persistent data configuration. Requires project, environment, and service IDs for setup.
Instructions
[API] Create a new persistent volume for a service
⚡️ Best for: ✓ Setting up database storage ✓ Configuring persistent data ✓ Adding file storage
⚠️ Not for: × Temporary storage needs × Static file hosting × Memory caching
→ Prerequisites: service_list
→ Next steps: volume_list
→ Related: service_update, database_deploy
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| environmentId | Yes | ID of the environment for the volume (usually obtained from service_info) | |
| mountPath | Yes | Path where the volume should be mounted in the container | |
| projectId | Yes | ID of the project containing the service | |
| serviceId | Yes | ID of the service to attach volume to |
Input Schema (JSON Schema)
{
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"environmentId": {
"description": "ID of the environment for the volume (usually obtained from service_info)",
"type": "string"
},
"mountPath": {
"description": "Path where the volume should be mounted in the container",
"type": "string"
},
"projectId": {
"description": "ID of the project containing the service",
"type": "string"
},
"serviceId": {
"description": "ID of the service to attach volume to",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"projectId",
"environmentId",
"serviceId",
"mountPath"
],
"type": "object"
}