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Server → Reboot

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Summary

Reboots a selected OVH dedicated server by sending a POST request to its reboot endpoint. Choose a reboot method and optionally provide a reason for logging.

Inputs

  • Server Name or ID (required) — Select a server from the list or provide its ID using an expression.
  • Reboot Options → Reboot Type — Choose Hard, Hard IPMI, IPMI Cycle, IPMI Reset, or Soft. Defaults to Soft; the selected value is sent as the reboot type.
  • Reboot Options → Reason — Optional reason for logging. Sent only when non-empty.

Output shape

One n8n item per input item, containing the OVH API response as JSON.

Each output item is paired with its input item. If the server name or ID is blank, the operation errors; API errors are thrown unless Continue On Fail is enabled, in which case an error message is returned in the item.

Examples

Example 1: Restart a server gracefully

Select a server and leave Reboot Type at its Soft default; optionally enter a reason such as “Scheduled maintenance”.

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