---
title: "setBlockStorageReturnProtection"
slug: "compute-vserver-storage-setblockstoragereturnprotection"
updated: 2026-09-17T10:06:00Z
published: 2026-09-17T10:06:00Z
canonical: "api.ncloud-docs.com/compute-vserver-storage-setblockstoragereturnprotection"
---

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# setBlockStorageReturnProtection

Available in VPC

Set the termination protection status for a block storage instance.

## Request

This section describes the request format. The method and URI are as follows:

| Method | URI |
| --- | --- |
| GET \| POST | /vserver/v2/setBlockStorageReturnProtection |

              Note

              

This guide is based on the GET method. POST method call tests can be performed through Swagger in the API Gateway service of the NAVER Cloud Platform console.

### Request headers

For information about the headers common to all Server APIs, see [Server request headers](/docs/en/compute-vserver#%EC%9A%94%EC%B2%AD%ED%97%A4%EB%8D%94).

### Request query parameters

You can use the following query parameters with your request:

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `regionCode` | String | Optional | Region code - See [getRegionList](/docs/en/compute-vserver-server-common-getregionlist). - First Region in the query results (default) |
| `blockStorageInstanceNo` | String | Required | Block storage instance number - See [getBlockStorageInstanceList](/docs/en/compute-vserver-storage-getblockstorageinstancelist). |
| `isReturnProtection` | Boolean | Required | Termination protection status - `true` \| `false` - `true`: protected - `false`: not protected |
| `responseFormatType` | String | Optional | Format of the response data - `xml` (default) \| `json` |

### Request example

The request example is as follows:

```
curl --location --request GET 'https://ncloud.apigw.ntruss.com/vserver/v2/setBlockStorageReturnProtection
?regionCode=KR
&blockStorageInstanceNo=10*****68
&isReturnProtection=true
&responseFormatType=json' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-timestamp: {Timestamp}' \
--header 'x-ncp-iam-access-key: {Access Key}' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-signature-v2: {API Gateway Signature}'
```

## Response

This section describes the response format.

### Response body

The response body includes the following data:

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `setBlockStorageReturnProtectionResponse` | Object | - | Response result - See [BlockStorageInstanceList](/docs/en/common-vapidatatype-blockstorageinstancelist). |
| `setBlockStorageReturnProtectionResponse.requestId` | String | - | ID for the request - UUID format |
| `setBlockStorageReturnProtectionResponse.returnCode` | String | - | Response code |
| `setBlockStorageReturnProtectionResponse.returnMessage` | String | - | Response message |

### Response status codes

For information about the response status codes common to all Server APIs, see [Server response status codes](/docs/en/compute-vserver#%EC%9D%91%EB%8B%B5%EC%83%81%ED%83%9C%EC%BD%94%EB%93%9C).

### Response example

The response example is as follows:

```
{
  "setBlockStorageReturnProtectionResponse": {
    "totalRows": 1,
    "blockStorageInstanceList": [
      {
        "blockStorageInstanceNo": "10*****68",
        "serverInstanceNo": "10*****65",
        "blockStorageName": "storageX",
        "blockStorageType": {
          "code": "SVRBS",
          "codeName": "Server BS"
        },
        "blockStorageSize": 10737418240,
        "deviceName": "/dev/vdb",
        "blockStorageProductCode": "BST.CB.CB1.V001",
        "blockStorageInstanceStatus": {
          "code": "ATTAC",
          "codeName": "Block storage ATTACHED status"
        },
        "blockStorageInstanceOperation": {
          "code": "NULL",
          "codeName": "Block storage NULL OP"
        },
        "blockStorageInstanceStatusName": "attached",
        "createDate": "2025-06-20T15:35:25+0900",
        "blockStorageDiskType": {
          "code": "NET",
          "codeName": "Network storage"
        },
        "blockStorageDiskDetailType": {
          "code": "SSD",
          "codeName": "SSD"
        },
        "maxIopsThroughput": 100,
        "isEncryptedVolume": false,
        "zoneCode": "KR-2",
        "regionCode": "KR",
        "isReturnProtection": true,
        "blockStorageVolumeType": {
          "code": "CB1",
          "codeName": "Common BlockStorage 1"
        },
        "hypervisorType": {
          "code": "KVM",
          "codeName": "KVM"
        },
        "throughput": 104857600,
        "iops": 100
      }
    ],
    "requestId": "1dd7f0f4-****-****-****-053b4665f411",
    "returnCode": "0",
    "returnMessage": "success"
  }
}
```