POST /v1/spaces/:space_id/ssh/servers

Create a SSH server object, returns the newly created SSH server body and its location

Params

To create a SSH server, a data body must be provided. Data can be provided in three formats: XML, JSON and query string. To specify data type of XML or JSON add the Content-type: application/(json|xml) header to request headers, if you want to provide query string simply skip the Content-type header.

All params should be sent in the ssh_server namespace, e.g.:

XML

<ssh_server>
  <name>name</name>
  ...
</ssh_server>

JSON

{"ssh_server":{"name":"name",...}}

Query string

ssh_server[name]=name&...

Check the full list of available params on SSH Server object fields reference

Examples

Request XML, using cURL utility:

curl -i -H "Authorization: Bearer _token" -H "Content-type: application/json" -d '{"ssh_server":{"name":"name","remote_host":"host.com","remote_port":22}}' https://api.assembla.com/v1/spaces/[space_id]/ssh/servers.xml

Response:

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 14:12:36 GMT
Server: Apache
Location: https://api.assembla.com/v1/spaces/_space_id/ssh/servers/1
Status: 201
Vary: Accept-Encoding
Content-Length: 307
Content-Type: application/xml; charset=utf-8

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ssh-tool-server>
  <id type="integer">1</id>
  <remote-host>host.com</remote-host>
  <remote-port type="integer">22</remote-port>
  <name>name</name>
  <description nil="true"></description>
  <space-tool-id>cUIsBcWu0r4P_ceJe9agRk</space-tool-id>
</ssh-tool-server>

Request JSON, using cURL utility:

curl -i -H "Authorization: Bearer _token" -H "Content-type: application/json" -d '{"ssh_server":{"name":"name","remote_host":"host.com","remote_port":22}}' https://api.assembla.com/v1/spaces/[space_id]/ssh/servers.xml

Response:

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 14:14:39 GMT
Server: Apache
Location: https://api.assembla.com/v1/spaces/_space_id/ssh/servers/2
Status: 201
Content-Length: 125
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8

{
  "id":2,
  "remote_host":"host.com",
  "remote_port":22,
  "name":"name",
  "description":null,
  "space_tool_id":"cUIsBcWu0r4P_ceJe9agRk"
}

JSON is formatted here for readability, in a real response JSON body is inline with no indentation.

Note: pay attention to Location header, this is the URL where newly created resource is located, you can GET on this URL to access this resource.

Description for each field: SSH Server object fields reference