API

Shut down a Linode

post
https://api.linode.com//linode/instances//shutdown

Shuts down a Linode you have permission to modify. If any actions are currently running or queued, those actions must be completed first before you can initiate a shutdown.

Permissions and scopes

To call this operation, you need the following:

  • Identity and access permissions. Your user needs a role with these permissions assigned. Learn more.

    • Permissions: shutdown_linode

  • OAuth scopes. Your user needs these scopes assigned. Learn more.

    • Scopes: linodes:read_write

CLI

linode-cli linodes shutdown 123

Learn more

Path Params
string
enum
required

Enum Call either the v4 URL, or v4beta for operations still in Beta.

Allowed:
integer
required

ID of the Linode to shutdown.

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