Get server details

Overview

Gets details for a specified server.

Classification

  • Show

API Operation Object

  • servers

Synchronous / Asynchronous

  • synchronous

Request

HTTP Request Method

  • GET

HTTP Request Path

{api_endpoint}/v2/{project_id}/servers/{server_id}

HTTP Request Header

Format

Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, compress (optional)
Accept: application/json
X-Auth-Token: <token_id>

HTTP Request Body

Format

  • none

Request Parameter

Request Parameters
name style format description required/optional default value action for invalid parameter response code for invalid parameter
project_id URL UUID(3) Project id required - Terminate 400, 404
server_id URL UUID String instance id required - Terminate 404
token_id Header authentication token string keystone authentication token required - Terminate 401

Response

HTTP Response Header

Format

HTTP/1.1 <response_code> <message>       (ex. 200 OK)
  • <response_code>: see "HTTP Responses" section

  • <message>: message based on the response code

    • skip auto insert field such as "X-Compute-Request-Id" and "Content-Length", "Date"

Response Code

Response Codes
response code condition
200 normal end
400 not found a specified tenant
401 unauthorized
404 not found a specified project
- not found a specified instance

HTTP Response Body

Format

{
    "server": {
        "OS-DCF:diskConfig": "<diskconfig>",
        "OS-EXT-AZ:availability_zone": "<availabilityzone>",
        "OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:host": "<hostname>",
        "OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:hypervisor_hostname":"<hypervisor_hostname>",
        "OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:instance_name":"<instance_name>",
        "OS-EXT-STS:power_state":  <power_status>,
        "OS-EXT-STS:task_state":"<task_status>",
        "OS-EXT-STS:vm_state": "<vm_status>",
        "OS-SRV-USG:launched_at": "<launch_at>",
        "OS-SRV-USG:terminated_at": <terminated_at>,
        "accessIPv4":"<access_ipv4>",
        "accessIPv6":"<access_ipv6>",
        "addresses": {
            "<network_name>": [
                {
                    "OS-EXT-IPS-MAC:mac_addr": "<MAC_address>",
                    "OS-EXT-IPS:type": "<address_type>",
                    "version": <ip_address_version>,
                    "addr": "<ip_address>"
                }
            ]
        },
        "config_drive": "<config_drive>",
        "created":"<created_time>",
        "flavor": {
            "id": "<flavor_id>",
            "links": [
                {
                    "href":"<flavor_bookmark>",
                    "rel": "bookmark"
                }
            ]
        },
        "hostId": "<host_id>",
        "id": "<instance_id>",
        "image": {
            "id": "<image_id>",
            "links": [
                {
                    "href":"<image_bookmark>",
                    "rel": "bookmark"
                }
            ]
        },
        "key_name":"<key_name>",
        "links": [
            {
                "href":"<self_management_url>",
                "rel": "self"
            },
            {
                "href":  "<self_bookmark_url>",
                "rel": "bookmark"
            }
        ],
        "metadata": {
           "<metadata_key>":"<metadata_value>",
            <<repeat>>
        },
        "name":"<name>",
        "progress": <progress>,
        "security_groups": [
            {
                "name": "<security_group>"
            },
            <<repeat>>
        ],
        "status":"<status>",
        "tenant_id": "<tenant_id>",
        "updated": "<updated_time>",
        "user_id": "<user_id>"
    }
}

Response Parameter

Response Parameters
item format description
diskconfig MANUAL or AUTO disk config
availabilityzone String(1-255 characters) availabilityzone
hostname String(1-255 characters) host name
hypervisor_hostname String(1-255 characters) host name hypervisor
instance_name String(1-255 characters) instance name
power_status int power status
task_status String(1-255 characters) task status
vm_status String(1-255 characters) vm state
launch_at time/date launch time for instance
terminated_at time/date terminate time for instance
access_ipv4 IPv4address IPv4 address
access_ipv6 String(1-255 characters) IPv6 address
network_name String(1-255 characters) network name
MAC_address MAC Address MAC address for instance
address_type fixed or floating types of IP addresses
ip_address IPv4 address or IPv6 address ip address for instance
ip_address_version int(4 or 6) ip protocol version
created_time time/date created time of instance
config_drive String(1-255 characters) name of config drive
flavor_id String(1-255 characters) flavor id
flavor_bookmark URL String Bookmark URL for flavor
host_id String(1-255 characters) host id
instance_id UUID instance id
image_id UUID image ID
image_bookmark URL String bookmark URL for image
key_name String(1-255 characters) key name
self_management_url URL String management URL for instance
self_bookmark_url URL String bookmark URL for instance
metadata_key String(1-255 characters) metadata key
metadata_value String(1-255 characters) metadata value
name String(1-255 characters) instance name
progress int boot progress for instance
security_group String(1-255 characters) security group name
status String(1-255 characters) state of instance
tenant_id tenant id(2) tenant id
updated_time time/date update time
user_id String(1-255 characters) owner of instance

Sample API Request and Response

Sample API Request

Request URI

https://example.com/v2/{project_id}/servers/{server_id}

Request Header

Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, compress (optional)
Accept: application/json
X-Auth-Token: ajk3adjiown02

Request Body

  • none

Sample API Response

Response Header

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
  • <response_code>: see "HTTP Responses" section

  • <message>: message based on the response code

    • skip auto insert field such as "X-Compute-Request-Id" and "Content-Length", "Date"

Response Body

{
    "server": {
        "OS-DCF:diskConfig": "<diskconfig>",
        "OS-EXT-AZ:availability_zone": "<availabilityzone>",
        "OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:host": "<hostname>",
        "OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:hypervisor_hostname":"<hypervisor_hostname>",
        "OS-EXT-SRV-ATTR:instance_name":"<instance_name>",
        "OS-EXT-STS:power_state":  <power_status>,
        "OS-EXT-STS:task_state":"<task_status>",
        "OS-EXT-STS:vm_state": "<vm_status>",
        "OS-SRV-USG:launched_at": "<launch_at>",
        "OS-SRV-USG:terminated_at": <terminated_at>,
        "accessIPv4":"<access_ipv4>",
        "accessIPv6":"<access_ipv6>",
        "addresses": {
            "<network_name>": [
                {
                    "OS-EXT-IPS-MAC:mac_addr": "<MAC_address>",
                    "OS-EXT-IPS:type": "<address_type>",
                    "version": <ip_address_version>,
                    "addr": "<ip_address>"
                }
            ]
        },
        "config_drive": "<config_drive>",
        "created":"<created_time>",
        "flavor": {
            "id": "<flavor_id>",
            "links": [
                {
                    "href":"<flavor_bookmark>",
                    "rel": "bookmark"
                }
            ]
        },
        "hostId": "<host_id>",
        "id": "<instance_id>",
        "image": {
            "id": "<image_id>",
            "links": [
                {
                    "href":"<image_bookmark>",
                    "rel": "bookmark"
                }
            ]
        },
        "key_name":"<key_name>",
        "links": [
            {
                "href":"<self_management_url>",
                "rel": "self"
            },
            {
                "href":  "<self_bookmark_url>",
                "rel": "bookmark"
            }
        ],
        "metadata": {
           "<metadata_key>":"<metadata_value>",
            <<repeat>>
        },
        "name":"<name>",
        "progress": <progress>,
        "security_groups": [
            {
                "name": "<security_group>"
            },
            <<repeat>>
        ],
        "status":"<status>",
        "tenant_id": "<tenant_id>",
        "updated": "<updated_time>",
        "user_id": "<user_id>"
    }
}

Execution Example

HTTP Request

GET /v2/5d8b99310e6c49eaa5413aa659170deb/servers/cbce6087-6156-453c-a512-60bf3d75d69f HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: curl/7.35.0
Host: 192.168.150.51:8774
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, compress
Accept: application/json
X-Auth-Token: b5e0264837814b5c800ce3adf54ad0dd

HTTP Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 1541
X-Compute-Request-Id: req-5cd3780d-3c41-45c4-bbd5-8f515b59bdb1
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 00:40:00 GMT

{"server": {"status": "ACTIVE", "updated": "2014-07-24T00:26:12Z", "hostId": "304b720487da712fbd57d787e93f0a3d52aed8672b19bdf51f36792a", "addresses": {"private": [{"OS-EXT-IPS-MAC:mac_addr": "fa:16:3e:1c:d0:5a", "version": 4, "addr": "10.0.0.2", "OS-EXT-IPS:type": "fixed"}]}, "links": [{"href": "http://192.168.150.51:8774/v2/5d8b99310e6c49eaa5413aa659170deb/servers/cbce6087-6156-453c-a512-60bf3d75d69f", "rel": "self"}, {"href": "http://192.168.150.51:8774/5d8b99310e6c49eaa5413aa659170deb/servers/cbce6087-6156-453c-a512-60bf3d75d69f", "rel": "bookmark"}], "key_name": null, "image": {"id": "1fd5ab9b-1769-4dd5-b0bd-e075614cc866", "links": [{"href": "http://192.168.150.51:8774/5d8b99310e6c49eaa5413aa659170deb/images/1fd5ab9b-1769-4dd5-b0bd-e075614cc866", "rel": "bookmark"}]}, "OS-EXT-STS:task_state": null, "OS-EXT-STS:vm_state": "active", "OS-SRV-USG:launched_at": "2014-07-24T00:26:12.000000", "flavor": {"id": "2", "links": [{"href": "http://192.168.150.51:8774/5d8b99310e6c49eaa5413aa659170deb/flavors/2", "rel": "bookmark"}]}, "id": "cbce6087-6156-453c-a512-60bf3d75d69f", "security_groups": [{"name": "default"}], "OS-SRV-USG:terminated_at": null, "OS-EXT-AZ:availability_zone": "nova", "user_id": "f5a98f28f61e4fd19622f9016c481d48", "name": "Testvm1", "created": "2014-07-24T00:26:07Z", "tenant_id": "5d8b99310e6c49eaa5413aa659170deb", "OS-DCF:diskConfig": "MANUAL", "os-extended-volumes:volumes_attached": [], "accessIPv4": "", "accessIPv6": "", "progress": 0, "OS-EXT-STS:power_state": 1, "config_drive": "", "metadata": {}}}

Error Execution Example

HTTP Request

GET /v2/5d8b99310e6c49eaa5413aa659170deb/servers/cbce6087-6156-453c-a512-60bf3d75d69f HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: curl/7.35.0
Host: 192.168.56.250:8774
X-Auth-Token: 55671f5947864c918258af1761f1f0ee
Content-type: application/json
Accept: application/json

HTTP Response

HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request
Content-Length: 188
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
X-Compute-Request-Id: req-845f4351-44be-4e18-b63b-290e2f344b61
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2015 08:45:33 GMT

{"badRequest": {"message": "Malformed request URL: URL's project_id '5d8b99310e6c49eaa5413aa659170deb' doesn't match Context's project_id '01efe5374f674b508693a5301d47aeba'", "code": 400}}