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  • Cloud Orchestration 1.0
  • Getting started
    • Get your credentials
    • Send API requests to Orchestration
      • Using the heat client
      • Using cURL
        • Convert cURL examples to run on Windows
    • Authenticate to the Rackspace Cloud
      • Authenticating by using the heat client
      • Authenticating by using cURL
        • Send an authentication request
        • Review the authentication response
        • Configure environment variables
    • Orchestration concepts
      • Template
      • Resource
      • Stack
    • Create and manage stacks
      • Creating a simple stack for a cloud server
        • Create a stack by using the heat client
        • Create a stack by using cURL
      • Listing stacks
        • List stacks by using the heat client
        • List stacks by using cURL
      • Showing stack details
        • Show stack details by using the heat client
        • Show stack details by using cURL
      • Deleting a stack
        • Delete a stack by using the heat client
        • Delete a stack by using cURL
      • Creating a stack by using a resource group
        • Create a stack by using a resource group with the heat client
        • Create a stack by using a resource group with cURL
      • Updating a stack with a load balancer
        • Update a stack with a load balancer by using the heat client
        • Update a stack with a load balancer by using cURL
      • Deleting a stack with a load balancer
  • General API information
    • Service access endpoints
    • Contract version
    • Request and response types
    • Date and time format
    • Paginated collections
    • HTTP status codes
      • Response body
      • 2xx (Success) status codes
      • 4xx (Client error) status codes
      • 5xx (Server error) status codes
    • Stack status
    • Role Based Access Control
      • Assigning roles to account users
      • Roles available for Cloud Orchestration
      • Multiproduct global roles and permissions
      • Resolving conflicts between RBAC multiproduct and product-specific roles
      • RBAC Permissions Cross-reference to Cloud Orchestration API Operations
  • API reference
    • Stack operations
      • Create stack
        • Request
        • Response
      • Adopt stack
        • Request
        • Response
      • List stack data
        • Request
        • Response
      • Find stack
        • Request
        • Response
      • Show stack details
        • Request
        • Response
      • Update stack
        • Request
        • Response
      • Delete stack
        • Request
        • Response
      • Preview stack
        • Request
        • Response
      • Abandon stack
        • Request
        • Response
    • Stack resources
      • Find stack resources
        • Request
        • Response
      • List resources
        • Request
        • Response
      • Show resource data
        • Request
        • Response
      • List resource types
        • Request
        • Response
      • Show resource schema
        • Request
        • Response
      • Show resource template
        • Request
        • Response
    • Stack events
      • Find stack events
        • Request
        • Response
      • List stack events
        • Request
        • Response
      • List resource events
        • Request
        • Response
      • Show event details
        • Request
        • Response
    • Templates
      • Get stack template
        • Request
        • Response
      • Validate template
        • Request
        • Response
    • Build info
      • Show build information
        • Request
        • Response
  • Release notes
    • API 1.0 release, October 7, 2014
      • What’s new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
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