API reference

Learn about the available Cloud Servers API resources and operations, and see request and response examples. You can use the Cloud Servers API operations to interact directly with the service.

Note

You can also perform most operations by using the Cloud Control Panel.

• Server operations
  • Create server
  • Create server with disk config
  • Create server with scheduler hints
  • Retrieve list of servers
  • List servers with details
  • Show server details
  • Update server
  • Delete server
  • Create a server key pair
  • Import a server key pair
  • Retrieve list of key pairs
  • Delete key pair
  • Attach volume to server
  • List server volumes
  • Show volume attachment details
  • Delete volume attachment from a server
  • Create bootable volume and server
  • Retrieve list of server actions
  • Retrieve log details for a specified server action
  • Change password for specified server
  • Reset network for server
  • Reboot specified server
  • Rebuild specified server
  • Resize specified server
  • Confirm server resize for specified server
  • Revert server resize for specified server
  • Migrate specified server
  • Create image of specified server
  • Rescue specified server
  • Unrescue specified server
  • Lock specified server
  • Unlock specified server
  • Start specified server
  • Stop specified server
  • Retrieves list of server addresses
  • Retrieve list of network addresses for server and network
  • List server metadata
  • Set server metadata
  • Update server metadata
  • Show server metadata item details
  • Set server metadata item
  • Delete server metadata item
• Flavor operations
  • Retrieve list of flavors
  • Retrieve list of flavors with details
  • Retrieve flavor details
  • Show flavor with extra specs
  • List extra specs for flavors
  • Get details for specified flavor extra spec
• Image operations
  • Retrieve list of images
  • Retrieve list of images with details
  • Retrieve image details
  • Delete image
  • Retrieve image metadata for specified image
  • Set image metadata for specified image
  • Retrieve image metadata item for specified image
  • Set image metadata item for specified image
  • Delete image metadata item for specified image
  • Enable scheduled Images
  • Show scheduled Images
  • Disable scheduled Images
• Networks operations
  • Retrieve list of networks
  • Create network
  • Create server with network
  • Show network
  • Delete network
  • Retrieve list of virtual interfaces
  • Create virtual interface and attach to server
  • Delete virtual interface
• Miscellaneous server operations
  • Retrieve list of rate and absolute limits
  • Retrieve list of limits including used limits
  • Get console
  • Retrieve quotas
  • Retrieve list of extensions
  • Retrieve details for the specified extension