Mount ISO on VPS

Mount an existing ISO image on a VPS CD/DVD device. Get {id} from GET /api/v2/vps and isoId from GET /api/v2/vps/{id}/iso available[].id. Omit device to use ide2; supported CD/DVD devices are ide0, ide1, ide2, and ide3.

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Authentication

Required API scopes: write:vmwrite:storage

Use Authorization: Bearer <token> for API keys. Dashboard sessions may also use hostup_session.

Context

Related endpoints

POST /api/v2/vps/{id}/iso/actions/unmount Unmount VPS ISO POST /api/v2/vps/{id}/iso/actions/from-url Download ISO from URL POST /api/v2/vps/{id}/iso/actions/attach-empty Attach empty CD/DVD device

Path Parameters

id string required Example: vps_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3

Public VPS ID from `GET /api/v2/vps` `data[].id`. Do not invent this value; use the exact ID returned by the referenced API response.

Headers

Accept Example

Content-Type Example

Body

required

application/json

isoId string required · Example: iso_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3

device string · enum · Example: ide2

ide0

ide1

ide2

ide3

Responses

200 ISO mounted.

device string required · Example: ide2

isoId string required · Example: iso_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3

400 Invalid request. The response body is an RFC 7807 Problem Details document.

type string · Example: https://developer.hostup.se/errors/invalid_request

title string · Example: Validation failed

status integer · Example: 400

detail string · Example: The request body failed validation.

code string · Example: invalid_request

Stable machine-readable code. Branch on this field, not on `detail`.

instance string · Example: /api/v2/orders

requestId string · Example: req_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3

timestamp string · Example: 2026-04-27T12:34:56.000Z

errors array<object>

Field-level validation errors when `code` is `invalid_request`.

errors[].pointer string required · Example: /items/0/eppCode

errors[].detail string required · Example: `eppCode` is required for this transfer.

errors[].code string required · Example: missing_required

extensions object

401 Unauthorized. Authentication is required.

type string · Example: https://developer.hostup.se/errors/invalid_request

title string · Example: Validation failed

status integer · Example: 400

detail string · Example: The request body failed validation.

code string · Example: invalid_request

Stable machine-readable code. Branch on this field, not on `detail`.

instance string · Example: /api/v2/orders

requestId string · Example: req_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3

timestamp string · Example: 2026-04-27T12:34:56.000Z

errors array<object>

Field-level validation errors when `code` is `invalid_request`.

errors[].pointer string required · Example: /items/0/eppCode

errors[].detail string required · Example: `eppCode` is required for this transfer.

errors[].code string required · Example: missing_required

extensions object

403 Forbidden. The caller lacks a required scope or does not own the resource.

type string · Example: https://developer.hostup.se/errors/invalid_request

title string · Example: Validation failed

status integer · Example: 400

detail string · Example: The request body failed validation.

code string · Example: invalid_request

Stable machine-readable code. Branch on this field, not on `detail`.

instance string · Example: /api/v2/orders

requestId string · Example: req_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3

timestamp string · Example: 2026-04-27T12:34:56.000Z

errors array<object>

Field-level validation errors when `code` is `invalid_request`.

errors[].pointer string required · Example: /items/0/eppCode

errors[].detail string required · Example: `eppCode` is required for this transfer.

errors[].code string required · Example: missing_required

extensions object

404 Not found. The resource does not exist or is not owned by the caller.

type string · Example: https://developer.hostup.se/errors/invalid_request

title string · Example: Validation failed

status integer · Example: 400

detail string · Example: The request body failed validation.

code string · Example: invalid_request

Stable machine-readable code. Branch on this field, not on `detail`.

instance string · Example: /api/v2/orders

requestId string · Example: req_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3

timestamp string · Example: 2026-04-27T12:34:56.000Z

errors array<object>

Field-level validation errors when `code` is `invalid_request`.

errors[].pointer string required · Example: /items/0/eppCode

errors[].detail string required · Example: `eppCode` is required for this transfer.

errors[].code string required · Example: missing_required

extensions object

429 Rate limited. Retry after the limit resets. 429 responses include `Retry-After` seconds plus `X-RateLimit-*` headers.

type string · Example: https://developer.hostup.se/errors/invalid_request

title string · Example: Validation failed

status integer · Example: 400

detail string · Example: The request body failed validation.

code string · Example: invalid_request

Stable machine-readable code. Branch on this field, not on `detail`.

instance string · Example: /api/v2/orders

requestId string · Example: req_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3

timestamp string · Example: 2026-04-27T12:34:56.000Z

errors array<object>

Field-level validation errors when `code` is `invalid_request`.

errors[].pointer string required · Example: /items/0/eppCode

errors[].detail string required · Example: `eppCode` is required for this transfer.

errors[].code string required · Example: missing_required

extensions object

500 Internal error. Retry later or contact support if the issue persists.

type string · Example: https://developer.hostup.se/errors/invalid_request

title string · Example: Validation failed

status integer · Example: 400

detail string · Example: The request body failed validation.

code string · Example: invalid_request

Stable machine-readable code. Branch on this field, not on `detail`.

instance string · Example: /api/v2/orders

requestId string · Example: req_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3

timestamp string · Example: 2026-04-27T12:34:56.000Z

errors array<object>

Field-level validation errors when `code` is `invalid_request`.

errors[].pointer string required · Example: /items/0/eppCode

errors[].detail string required · Example: `eppCode` is required for this transfer.

errors[].code string required · Example: missing_required

extensions object

POST https://cloud.hostup.se/api/v2/vps/{id}/iso/actions/mount

For AI assistants

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cURL

curl -X POST "https://cloud.hostup.se/api/v2/vps/vps_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3/iso/actions/mount" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "isoId": "iso_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3",
    "device": "ide2"
  }'

Response

{
  "device": "ide2",
  "isoId": "iso_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3"
}

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "device": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "isoId": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}

Request Body Mount ISO

{
  "isoId": "iso_01hxa3b4c5d6e7f8g9h0j1k2m3",
  "device": "ide2"
}