Function

This API is used to restart BMSs of specified IDs. You can restart a maximum of 1000 BMSs at a time.

This is an asynchronous API. Calling the API successfully indicates that the task is delivered successfully. To check whether the task is successful, use the Querying Task Statuses API.

URI

POST /v1/{project_id}/baremetalservers/action

Table 1 lists the parameters.

**Table 1** Parameter description
Parameter	Mandatory	Description
project_id	Yes	Specifies the project ID. For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Request

Request parameters

In the request, the parameters to restart BMSs must be sent using the parameter reboot. For details, see the example request.

Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
reboot	Yes	Object	Specifies the operation to restart BMSs. For details, see Table 2.

**Table 2** **reboot** field data structure description
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
type	Yes	String	Specifies the BMS reboot type. SOFT: soft restart (invalid) HARD: hard restart (default)
servers	Yes	Array of objects	Specifies BMS IDs. For details, see Table 3.

**Table 3** **servers** field data structure description
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
id	Yes	String	Specifies the BMS ID. You can obtain the BMS ID from the BMS console or by calling the Querying BMSs (Native OpenStack API).

Example request

POST https://{BMS Endpoint}/v1/bbf1946d374b44a0a2a95533562ba954/baremetalservers/action

{
    "reboot": {
        "type": "HARD",
        "servers": [
            {
                "id": "616fb98f-46ca-475e-917e-2563e5a8cd19"
            },
            {
                "id": "726fb98f-46ca-475e-917e-2563e5a8cd20"
            }
        ]
    }
}

Response

Normal response

**Table 4** Normal response
Parameter	Type	Description
job_id	String	Specifies the task ID returned after a task command is issued. The task ID can be used to query the execution status of the task. For details about how to query the task execution status based on job_id, see Querying Task Statuses.

Abnormal response

**Table 5** Abnormal response
Parameter	Type	Description
error	Dictionary data structure	Specifies the error returned when a task submission encounters an exception. For details, see Table 6.

**Table 6** **error** data structure
Parameter	Type	Description
message	String	Specifies the error message.
code	String	Specifies the error code.

Example response

Normal response

{ 
    "job_id": "70a599e0-31e7-49b7-b260-868f441e862b" 
} 

Returned Values

Normal values

Returned Values	Description
200	The request has been successfully processed.

For details about other returned values, see Status Codes.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.