Create server

Creates a new server in your account. To be able to do this properly you will need 3 key values: plan, region and credential.

These values are available here: Get server providers

You will also need to have server providers added to your account to be able to retrieve these. Setup new server providers in your account here: Server providers

POST api/servers

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Status	Description
name	string	required	The server name, cannot contain any special characters and is alpha-numeric
plan	string	required	The plan ID to install the server with
region	string	required	The region where to install the server with
credential	integer	required	The server provider from your account - Get server providers
type	string	required	Type of the server to install, must be either: `server`, `load-balancer`, `database-server` or `redis-server`
database_type	string	required	The type of database to install, must be either: `none`, `mysql`, `mariadb` or `postgresql`
webserver_type	string	required	The type of webserver to install, must be either: `nginx` or `nginx-apache`
php_version	string	optional	PHP version to install, defaults to 7.1

Example request:

curl -X POST "https://ploi.io/api/servers" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer {token}" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
   --data '{ 
         "name": "awesome-server", 
         "plan": "1xCPU-1GB", 
         "region": "nl-ams1", 
         "credential": 1, 
         "type": "server", 
         "database_type": "mysql", 
         "webserver_type" : "nginx" 
    }'

Example response:

HTTP/1.1 201 CREATED
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "data": {
        "id": 2,
        "status": "created",
        "type": "server",
        "name": "awesome-server",
        "ip_address": "12.34.56.78",
        "php_version": 7.1,
        "mysql_version": 5.7,
        "sites_count": 0,
        "monitoring": false,
        "status_id": 0,
        "created_at": "2019-01-01 09:00:00"
    }
}