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Pterodactyl Application

Administrative panel management with Pterodactyl Panel Application API

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Server → Update Details

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Summary

Update details of a specific server in the Pterodactyl Application by modifying its name, owner user, external ID, and description.

Inputs

  • Server (required) — The server to update, chosen from a list of existing servers.
  • Name — New server name; leave empty to keep the current name.
  • Owner User — User ID of the new owner; leave empty to retain the current owner.
  • External ID — External ID for integration purposes; leave empty to retain the current value.
  • Description — Server description; leave empty to keep the current description.

Output shape

A single JSON object containing the updated server details returned by the Pterodactyl API.

If no optional fields (name, owner user, external ID, description) are provided, the server details remain unchanged. The output includes all server attributes after update. Errors are returned if the server is not found or update fails.

Examples

Example 1: Update a server's name and owner

Set 'Server' to target server ID, fill in the 'Name' and 'Owner User' parameters with new values, and leave other optional fields empty.

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