Service Instances API

Creating a Service Instance

POST /v2/service_instances/

Fields

Name	Description	Default	Valid Values	Example Values
name	A name for the service instance			my-service-instance
service_plan_guid	The guid of the service plan to associate with the instance
space_guid	The guid of the space in which the instance will be created
gateway_data	Configuration information for the broker gateway in v1 services

Request

Headers

Authorization: bearer eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoidWFhLWlkLTIzMiIsImVtYWlsIjoiZW1haWwtMTgzQHNvbWVkb21haW4uY29tIiwic2NvcGUiOlsiY2xvdWRfY29udHJvbGxlci5hZG1pbiJdLCJhdWQiOlsiY2xvdWRfY29udHJvbGxlciJdLCJleHAiOjE0MTk5ODk5NzV9.LjIhw5BaMtP7qGowJpL5qzbs5bzurtpjPoGf2ziowiY
Host: example.org
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Cookie: 

Route

POST /v2/service_instances

Body

{
  "space_guid": "b74a8e2b-edf1-4547-9cc1-7b57aea010c0",
  "name": "my-service-instance",
  "service_plan_guid": "562db757-6217-4037-8690-71d5eee30bec"
}

cURL

curl "https://api.[your-domain.com]/v2/service_instances" -d '{
  "space_guid": "b74a8e2b-edf1-4547-9cc1-7b57aea010c0",
  "name": "my-service-instance",
  "service_plan_guid": "562db757-6217-4037-8690-71d5eee30bec"
}' -X POST \
	-H "Authorization: bearer eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoidWFhLWlkLTIzMiIsImVtYWlsIjoiZW1haWwtMTgzQHNvbWVkb21haW4uY29tIiwic2NvcGUiOlsiY2xvdWRfY29udHJvbGxlci5hZG1pbiJdLCJhdWQiOlsiY2xvdWRfY29udHJvbGxlciJdLCJleHAiOjE0MTk5ODk5NzV9.LjIhw5BaMtP7qGowJpL5qzbs5bzurtpjPoGf2ziowiY" \
	-H "Host: example.org" \
	-H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
	-H "Cookie: "

Response

Headers

Content-Type: application/json;charset=utf-8
Location: /v2/service_instances/961b2a6c-9012-4fe4-9dff-134db8ffcc65
X-VCAP-Request-ID: 2182f8c3-c9b3-4e1a-bff2-7dedf5574598
Content-Length: 848
X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff

Status

201 Created

Body

{
  "metadata": {
    "guid": "961b2a6c-9012-4fe4-9dff-134db8ffcc65",
    "url": "/v2/service_instances/961b2a6c-9012-4fe4-9dff-134db8ffcc65",
    "created_at": "2014-12-24T01:39:35+00:00",
    "updated_at": null
  },
  "entity": {
    "name": "my-service-instance",
    "credentials": {
      "creds-key-410": "creds-val-410"
    },
    "service_plan_guid": "562db757-6217-4037-8690-71d5eee30bec",
    "space_guid": "b74a8e2b-edf1-4547-9cc1-7b57aea010c0",
    "gateway_data": "CONFIGURATION",
    "dashboard_url": "http://dashboard.example.com",
    "type": "managed_service_instance",
    "space_url": "/v2/spaces/b74a8e2b-edf1-4547-9cc1-7b57aea010c0",
    "service_plan_url": "/v2/service_plans/562db757-6217-4037-8690-71d5eee30bec",
    "service_bindings_url": "/v2/service_instances/961b2a6c-9012-4fe4-9dff-134db8ffcc65/service_bindings"
  }
}