/v2/compute/projects/{project_id}/vpcs/nodes/{node_id}/start

POST /v2/compute/projects/{project_id}/vpcs/nodes/{node_id}/start

Start a VPCS instance

Parameters

  • project_id: Project UUID
  • node_id: Node UUID

Response status codes

  • 204: Instance started
  • 400: Invalid request
  • 404: Instance doesn’t exist

Output

Name Mandatory Type Description
command_line ✔ string Last command line used by GNS3 to start QEMU
console ✔ integer Console TCP port
console_type ✔ enum Possible values: telnet
name ✔ string VPCS VM name
node_directory string Path to the VM working directory
node_id ✔ string Node UUID
project_id ✔ string Project UUID
startup_script ['string', 'null'] Content of the VPCS startup script
startup_script_path ✔ ['string', 'null'] Path of the VPCS startup script relative to project directory
status ✔ enum Possible values: started, stopped, suspended

Sample session

curl -i -X POST 'http://localhost:3080/v2/compute/projects/a1e920ca-338a-4e9f-b363-aa607b09dd80/vpcs/nodes/27e35650-731f-48a5-a318-92e2c00031a8/start' -d '{}'

POST /v2/compute/projects/a1e920ca-338a-4e9f-b363-aa607b09dd80/vpcs/nodes/27e35650-731f-48a5-a318-92e2c00031a8/start HTTP/1.1
{}


HTTP/1.1 200
Connection: close
Content-Length: 489
Content-Type: application/json
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 09:31:54 GMT
Server: Python/3.6 GNS3/2.0.0dev11
X-Route: /v2/compute/projects/{project_id}/vpcs/nodes/{node_id}/start

{
    "command_line": "",
    "console": 5004,
    "console_type": "telnet",
    "name": "PC TEST 1",
    "node_directory": "/var/folders/3s/r2wbv07n7wg4vrsn874lmxxh0000gn/T/tmp0ha7d1aj/projects/a1e920ca-338a-4e9f-b363-aa607b09dd80/project-files/vpcs/27e35650-731f-48a5-a318-92e2c00031a8",
    "node_id": "27e35650-731f-48a5-a318-92e2c00031a8",
    "project_id": "a1e920ca-338a-4e9f-b363-aa607b09dd80",
    "startup_script": null,
    "startup_script_path": null,
    "status": "stopped"
}