Linode API 4.163.0
Linode Instances
Backups Enable
post
https://api.linode.com/v4/linode/instances/{linodeId}/backups/enableEnables backups for the specified Linode.
Path Parameters
linodeId
Required
integer
The ID of the Linode to enable backup service for.
Request Samples
- Shell
- CLI
curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
-X POST \
https://api.linode.com/v4/linode/instances/123/backups/enable
Response Samples
- 200
- default
{}Responses
200: Backup service was enabled.
default: Error
errors
array of objects
reason
string
What happened to cause this error. In most cases, this can be fixed immediately by changing the data you sent in the request, but in some cases you will be instructed to open a Support Ticket or perform some other action before you can complete the request successfully.
field
string
The field in the request that caused this error. This may be a path, separated by periods in the case of nested fields. In some cases this may come back as "null" if the error is not specific to any single element of the request.