Reinstall VPS

POST

/vps/{id}/reinstall

Reinstall the VPS with the given OS image. A new root password is generated and returned. To restore from a backup instead, use PATCH /vps/{id}/backups.

Request

Authorization

API Key

Add parameter in header

API-key

Example:

API-key: ********************

Path Params

Header Params

Body Params application/jsonRequired

Example

{
    "image_id": 50
}

Request Code Samples

Shell

JavaScript

Java

Swift

PHP

Python

HTTP

Objective-C

Ruby

OCaml

Dart

curl --location --request POST 'https://mijn.host/api/v2/vps/12345/reinstall' \
--header 'Accept: application/json' \
--header 'User-Agent: my-application/1.0.0' \
--header 'API-key: <api-key>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "image_id": 50
}'

Responses

🟢200Success

application/json

Body

Example

{
    "status": "string",
    "status_description": "string",
    "details": {
        "root_password": "string"
    }
}

🟠400Wrong request method

🟠400SSL connection is required

🟠400Image errors

🟠400Could not determine VPS server

🟠400No access to this VPS

🟠400No valid VPS ID provided

🟠401No valid API key set

🟠401API key has expired

🟠401Remote IP address is not found in the API key whitelist

🔴500Error

Modified at 2026-04-09 12:33:38

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