---
title: "Start Thread Commissioner"
method: POST
path: "/devices/{id}/thread/commissioner/:start"
tags: ["Device"]
---

# Start Thread Commissioner

`POST /devices/{id}/thread/commissioner/:start`

Start the thread commissioner on the device.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Request body

- XiqThreadStartCommissionerRequest — The request to start the thread commissioner on an iot interface of a device.
  - `device_id` integer, required — The device id
  - `comm_timeout` integer — After this timeout the Commissioner will shutdown. The default is 120 sec. but the max is approximately 23 days.
  - `interface_name` string — The IoT interface on which to start the Commissioner.

## Response `200`

OK

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