Update Linode interface settings

Updates Network Helper and default route settings on the Linode.

Permissions and scopes

To call this operation, you need permissions, based on the model you're using:

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

    • Permissions: update_linode
  • OAuth scopes. Your user needs these scopes assigned. Learn more.

    • Scopes: linodes:read_write

CLI

Public interface

linode-cli linodes interface-settings-update $linodeId \
  --network_helper true \
  --default_route.ipv4_interface_id 4527 \
  --default_route.ipv6_interface_id 4541 \
  --default_route.ipv4_eligible_interface_ids 4527 \
  --default_route.ipv4_eligible_interface_ids 4541 \
  --default_route.ipv6_eligible_interface_ids 4527 \
  --default_route.ipv6_eligible_interface_ids 4541

VLAN interface

linode-cli linodes interface-settings-update $linodeId \
  --network_helper true

VPC interface

linode-cli linodes interface-settings-update $linodeId \
  --network_helper true \
  --default_route.ipv4_interface_id 5527 \
  --default_route.ipv4_eligible_interface_ids 5527 \
  --default_route.ipv4_eligible_interface_ids 5541

Learn more

Path Params
string
enum
required

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

Allowed:
integer
required

The id of the Linode.

Body Params

Update Linode interface settings. Before enabling or disabling Network Helper, you need to power off the Linode.

default_route
object

Interfaces used for the IPv4 default_route and IPv6 default_route when multiple interfaces are eligible for the role.

boolean

Enables the Network Helper feature. The default value is determined by the network_helper setting in the account settings. Power off the Linode before disabling or enabling Network Helper.

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