Delete backup

DELETE

/vps/{id}/backups/{key}

Delete a manual backup of the VPS. Use the key from the backups list. Automatic (incremental) backups are rotated by the platform and cannot be deleted.

Request

Authorization

Add parameter in header

API-Key

Example:

API-Key: ********************

Path Params

Header Params

Request Code Samples

Shell

JavaScript

Java

Swift

PHP

Python

HTTP

Objective-C

Ruby

OCaml

Dart

curl --location --request DELETE 'https://mijn.host/api/v2/vps/12345/backups/1' \
--header 'Accept: application/json' \
--header 'User-Agent: my-application/1.0.0' \
--header 'API-Key: <api-key>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json'

Responses

🟢200OK

application/json

Bodyapplication/json

Example

{
    "status": 200,
    "status_description": "Backup deleted."
}

🟠400Backup not found

🟠400Automatic backups cannot be deleted

🟠400Invalid input

🟠400SSL connection is required

🟠400No valid VPS ID provided

🟠400No access to this VPS

🟠401No valid API key set

🟠401API key has expired

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

🔴500Error

Modified at 2026-11-13 09:40:27

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