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DigitalOcean-public.v2-new_Load Balancers

Remove Droplets from a Load Balancer

To remove a Droplet from a load balancer instance, send a DELETE request to /v2/load_balancers/$LOAD_BALANCER_ID/droplets. In the body of the request, there should be a droplet_ids attribute containing a list of Droplet IDs.

No response body will be sent back, but the response code will indicate success. Specifically, the response code will be a 204, which means that the action was successful with no returned body data.

delete/v2/load_balancers/{lb_id}/droplets

Path parameters

lb_idstring required

A unique identifier for a load balancer.

Request body

droplet_idsinteger[] required

An array containing the IDs of the Droplets assigned to the load balancer.

Example request

{
  "droplet_ids": [
    3164444,
    3164445
  ]
}

Response

The action was successful and the response body is empty.