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Restarting an ECS

Function

This API is used to restart a single ECS.

URI

POST /v2.1/{project_id}/servers/{server_id}/action

POST /v2/{project_id}/servers/{server_id}/action

Table 1 describes the parameters in the URI.

Table 1 Parameter description

Parameter	Mandatory	Description
project_id	Yes	Specifies the project ID.
server_id	Yes	Specifies the ECS ID.

Request

Table 2 describes the request parameters.

Table 2 Request parameters

Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
reboot	Yes	Object	Specifies the operation to restart the ECS. For details, see Table 3.

Table 3 reboot field description

Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
type	Yes	String	Specifies the type of the restart operation. SOFT: soft restart HARD: forcible restart (hard restart)

Response

None

Example Request

POST https://{endpoint}/v2.1/{project_id}/servers/{server_id}/action

{
    "reboot": {
        "type": "SOFT"
    }
}

Example Response

None

Returned Values

See Returned Values for General Requests.

Parent topic: Status Management