v1
latestSwagger 2.02026-07-172964242.9 KBDatabase
Restart a database instance
Restarts a specific instance within a database. Supports immediate or scheduled restarts.
post/v1/databases/{database_id}/instances/{instance_id}/restart
Path parameters
database_idstring required
A user-specified identifier. Must be 1-36 characters, contain only lower-cased letters and hyphens, start and end with a letter or number, and not contain consecutive hyphens.
instance_idstring required
The ID of the instance to restart.
Request body
Example request
{
"scheduled_at": "2025-06-18T16:52:05Z"
}Response
OK response.
Example response
{
"task": {
"created_at": "2025-06-18T16:52:05Z",
"database_id": "f2f1cae9-6f37-4609-aa98-d0991bff3493",
"instance_id": "f2f1cae9-6f37-4609-aa98-d0991bff3493-n1-689qacsi",
"status": "pending",
"task_id": "019783f4-75f4-71e7-85a3-c9b96b345d77",
"type": "restart_instance"
}
}