Digital Ocean Actions API
Actions are records of events that have occurred on the resources in your account.These can be things like rebooting a Droplet, or transferring an image to a new region.An action object is created every time one of these actions is initiated. The actionobject contains information about the current status of the action, start and completetimestamps, and the associated resource type and ID.Every action that creates an action object is available through this endpoint. Completedactions are not removed from this list and are always available for querying.**Note:** You can pass the following HTTP header with the request to have the API returnthe `reserved_ips` stanza instead of the `floating_ips` stanza:- `Accept: application/vnd.digitalocean.reserveip+json`
Digital Ocean Actions API is one of 37 APIs that Digital Ocean publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Actions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.
This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 13 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 2.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.digitalocean.com.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Digital Ocean Actions API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearer_auth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
bearer_auth— OAuth Authentication In order to interact with the DigitalOcean API, you or your application must authenticate. The DigitalOcean API handles this through OAuth…
Paths & Operations 2
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Actions are records of events that have occurred on the resources in your account. These can be things like rebooting a Droplet, or transferring an image to a new region. An actio…
Schemas 13
The contract defines 13 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are action (9 properties), region (5 properties), error (3 properties), link_to_first_page (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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