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Recovering a Server from the Recycle Bin

Function

This API is used to recover a server from the recycle bin.

Debugging

You can debug this API in API Explorer.

Authorization

Each account has all of the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must have the required permissions specifically assigned.
  • If you are using role/policy-based authorization, see the required permissions in Permissions and Supported Actions.
  • If you are using identity policy-based authorization, the permissions listed below are required.

Action

Access Level

Resource Type (*: required)

Condition Key

Alias

Dependencies

ecs:recycleBin:revertServer

write

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-

-

-

URI

POST /v1/{project_id}/recycle-bin/cloudservers/{server_id}/actions/revert

Table 1 describes the parameters in the URI.

Table 1 Path parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Description

project_id

Yes

Specifies the project ID.

For details about how to obtain the ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.

server_id

Yes

Specifies the VM ID.

Request

None.

Response

See Responses (Jobs).

Example Request

Recover a server from the recycle bin.

POST https://{endpoint}/v1/{project_id}/recycle-bin/cloudservers/{server_id}/actions/revert

Example Response

{
    "job_id": "ff80808288d415d80189901d8eb81cbb"
}

Error Codes

See Error Codes.