API v4.0.0

Added

• Added fields to Notification object
  • Added “label” - a brief description of the notification
  • Added “severity” - one of “minor”, “major”, or “critical”
  • Added “until” - a datetime or null
  • Added “notice” to possible values for “type”
• Added POST /linode/instances/:id/disks/:id/clone
  • This used to be at POST /linode/instances/:id/disks/:id
• GET /linode/instances is now filterable on “id”
• GET /account/events is now filterable on “id”

Changed

• Unify IPv4, IPv6 GET/POST; use “type”: “public”
• Moved /managed/linode_settings to /managed/linode-settings
  • /managed/linode_settings/:id moved to /managed/linode-settings/:id
  • This was to keep our convention of using dashes in URLs instead of underscores
• Password no longer accepted in POST /account/users
  • You may no longer provide a password when creating a new user
  • New users will immediately receive a password reset email to set their password
• Changed returned Region IDs
  • Slugs such as “us-east-1a” are now returned as “us-east”
  • These values had previously been accepted as input.
  • “us-south” was renamed “us-central”
  • Old values are still accepted (and translated) in requests
• Moved GET/PUT for range/pool v6 addresses to /networking/ips
  • GET /networking/ipv6/:address moved to GET /networking/ips/:address
  • PUT /networking/ipv6/:address moved to GET /networking/ips/:address
• /linode/instances/$id/rebuild returns a Linode
• Fixed inconsistent responses for action endpoints
  • POST /linode/instances/:id/backups-enable now returns {} on success
  • POST /linode/instances/:id/backups-disable now returns {} on success
• Creating a payment now returns the new payment
  • POST /account/payments now returns a Payment object
  • POST /account/payments/paypal/execute now returns a Payment object
• Moved ipv4-specific networking endpoints
  • POST /networking/ip-assign moved to POST /networking/ipv4/assign
  • POST /networking/ip-sharing moved to POST /networking/ipv4/share
  • POST /networking/ipv4/assign now returns {} on success

Removed:

• Removed “addresses” from GET /linode/instances/:id/ips response
  • These addresses are now returned in GET /networking/ips
• Removed the ability to change another user’s email address
  • PUT /account/users/:username no longer accepts “email”
  • PUT /profile can still be used to change your own email address