Manage server consoles.
.. rest_method:: POST /servers/{server_id}/remote-consoles
Note
Microversion 2.6 or greater is required for this API.
The API provides a unified request for creating a remote console. The user can
get a URL to connect the console from this API. The URL includes the token
which is used to get permission to access the console. Servers may support
different console protocols. To return a remote console using a specific
protocol, such as VNC, set the protocol parameter to vnc.
Normal response codes: 200
Error response codes: badRequest(400), unauthorized(401), forbidden(403), itemNotFound(404), conflict(409), notImplemented(501)
.. rest_parameters:: parameters.yaml - server_id: server_id_path - remote_console: remote_console - protocol: remote_console_protocol - type: remote_console_type
Example Get Remote VNC Console
.. literalinclude:: ../../doc/api_samples/os-remote-consoles/v2.6/create-vnc-console-req.json :language: javascript
Example Get Remote spice-direct Console
``spice-direct`` consoles were added in microversion 2.99.
.. literalinclude:: ../../doc/api_samples/os-remote-consoles/v2.99/create-spice-direct-console-req.json :language: javascript
.. rest_parameters:: parameters.yaml
- remote_console: remote_console
- protocol: remote_console_protocol
- type: remote_console_type
- url: remote_console_url
Example Get Remote VNC Console
.. literalinclude:: ../../doc/api_samples/os-remote-consoles/v2.6/create-vnc-console-resp.json :language: javascript
Example Get Remote spice-direct Console
``spice-direct`` consoles were added in microversion 2.99.
.. literalinclude:: ../../doc/api_samples/os-remote-consoles/v2.99/create-spice-direct-console-resp.json :language: javascript
.. rest_method:: GET /os-console-auth-tokens/{console_token}
Given the console authentication token for a server, shows the related connection information.
Nova HyperV driver has been removed therefore requests for RDP console connection information will always return an http 400 error. Starting from microversion 2.31 it's available for all other console types.
Normal response codes: 200
Error response codes: badRequest(400), unauthorized(401), forbidden(403), itemNotFound(404)
.. rest_parameters:: parameters.yaml - console_token: console_token
.. rest_parameters:: parameters.yaml - console: console - instance_uuid: instance_id_body - host: console_host - port: port_number - tls_port: tls_port_number - internal_access_path: internal_access_path
Example Show Console Authentication Token
.. literalinclude:: ../../doc/api_samples/os-console-auth-tokens/v2.31/get-console-connect-info-get-resp.json :language: javascript
Example Console Connection Information for a spice-direct Console
``spice-direct`` consoles were added in microversion 2.99.
.. literalinclude:: ../../doc/api_samples/os-console-auth-tokens/v2.99/get-console-connect-info-get-resp.json :language: javascript