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Server Action → Change Server-type
AI-generatedSummary
Change the type of a specified Hetzner Cloud server to another server type, optionally upgrading the disk.
Inputs
- Server (required) — Select the ID of the server to change its type.
- Upgrade Disk (required) — Choose whether to upgrade the server's disk (true) or keep the current disk size to allow downgrading later (false).
- Server Type (required) — Select the target server type by ID or name for the server to migrate to.
Output shape
a single record representing the server action response from Hetzner Cloud API
Returns the server action object which includes status and details of the type change operation. No pagination applies.
Examples
Example 1: Change server to a larger type and upgrade disk
Provide server ID, a larger server type, and set Upgrade Disk to true.
Example 2: Downgrade server type without disk upgrade
Provide server ID, a smaller server type, and set Upgrade Disk to false to avoid disk resizing.