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POST
Reinstall

Body

application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Required parameters to reinstall the operating system.
All parameters must be passed in the request body as application/x-www-form-urlencoded.

signature
string

The session signature obtained from the "Create AUTH-session" call.

Example:

"session_signature_12345"

kvm_id
string

The unique identifier of the KVM VPS to reinstall.
This value is specific to your VPS.

Example:

"kvm_xxxxx_yyyyy"

valid_until
string

The expiration timestamp for the session, as obtained from the "Create AUTH-session" call.
Ensure that the session is valid and has not expired.

Example:

"1737476000"

image
string

The name of the operating system image to install.
Use the get autoinstall images endpoint to retrieve available images.

Example:

"debian-bullseye"

password
string

The root password for the new installation.

⚠️ If "cloudinit_user_data" is provided, this parameter may be ignored depending on the cloud-init configuration.

Example:

"your-password"

cloudinit_user_data
string

Optional cloud-init configuration for supported images.

Example:

Refer to the Cloud-init documentation for details.

Response

The operating system was successfully reinstalled on the VPS.

status
string

The status of the operation.

Example:

"success"

Last modified on December 17, 2025