Exit Rescue Mode

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Exits rescue mode and returns the virtual machine to its normal boot disk. For CloudStack: stops the VM, detaches the ISO, then starts it. For OpenStack: issues a nova unrescue action. This is an async operation — use the returned jobId to track progress.

Path Parameters
  • id
    Type: stringFormat: uuid
    required

    Virtual machine ID

Responses
  • application/json
  • 400

    Bad request — unrescue not supported on this provider

  • 404

    VM not found or not currently in rescue mode

  • 500

    Internal server error

Request Example for delete/resource/virtual-machines/{id}/rescue
curl https://api.gpcn.com/v1/resource/virtual-machines/123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000/rescue \
  --request DELETE \
  --header 'X-API-Key: YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN'

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "jobId": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "resourceType": "virtual_machine",
    "resourceDisplayName": "string",
    "operation": "create",
    "stage": "initializing",
    "progressPercentage": 0,
    "message": "string",
    "errorMessage": "string",
    "estimatedCompletion": "2026-05-19T14:02:02.487Z",
    "timeRemaining": "string",
    "canRetry": true,
    "isCompleted": true,
    "hasFailed": true,
    "resourceId": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "resourceName": "string",
    "createdAt": "2026-05-19T14:02:02.487Z",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-19T14:02:02.487Z"
  }
}

Unrescue operation accepted