Create a Userdata Script

Name
post
Type
/v1/userdata
Description
Send a POST request to creata a userdata script.

Request

Required Attributes

Name
name
Type
string
Description
Userdate script new name given by the user at its creation.
Name
userdata
Type
string
Description
The user data is the script used by the user to configure the Stacklet on first boot, often a cloud-config file or Bash script. It must be plain text and may not exceed 64 kilobytes in size.

Example

curl -X POST "https://api.simplystack.com/v1/userdata" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Token d359ad9cc9422b5ff07aede0cd2707da4ff82be0" \
  -d '{"name": "script01", "userdata": "#!/bin/sh\necho "Hello World.  The time is now $(date -R)!" | tee /root/output.txt"}" }'

Response

JSON object with a key named userdata which is an array of the following attributes:

Attributes

See userdata model.

Example

json

{
  "userdata": {
    "uuid": "69604814-f02f-4978-8c90-4a0957889218",
    "name": "script01",
    "userdata": "#!/bin/sh\necho "Hello World.  The time is now $(date -R)!" | tee /root/output.txt",
    "created_at": "2021-02-01T12:14:47.134880Z"
  }
}

Userdata model Update userdata script