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Instance → Update
AI-generatedSummary
Updates the display name of a specific Contabo compute instance.
Inputs
- instanceId (required) — The unique identifier of the compute instance to update. Choose from the list or specify an ID using an expression.
- displayName (required) — The new display name for the compute instance.
- customRequestId — Optional UUIDv4 request identifier. If left blank, a random UUIDv4 is auto-generated.
Output shape
A single item containing the updated instance data.
The API response is returned as the item's JSON body.
Examples
Example 1: Rename an existing instance to 'Production Server' using its ID.
Instance ID: 12345, Display Name: 'Production Server'
Example 2: Change the display name of an instance retrieved from a previous node.
Instance ID: {{$.instanceId}}, Display Name: {{$.newName}}