Revision as of 14:37, 14 December 2012

This operation will delete the specified allocated flexible IP address.

DELETE /os-floating-ips/ip_address

Deletes and deallocates the specified allocated flexible IP address.

Parameters

ip_address - string

Response Codes

Success

HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted

Failure

HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized - This server could not verify that you are authorized to access the document you requested. Either you supplied incorrect credentials (e.g., bad password), or your browser does not understand how to supply the credentials required.

HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found - The resource does not exist.

Examples

Delete the specified allocated flexible IP address

DELETE http(s)://{api_server}/os-floating-ips/{ip_address}

Request Headers:

   Content-Type:application/json
   Charset=UTF-8
   Authorization:Base64-encoded username & password string

Response Code:

HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted

Failure while trying to delete a non-existent allocated floating IP address

DELETE http(s)://{api_server}/os-floating-ips/{fake_ip_address}

Request Headers:

   Content-Type:application/json
   Charset=UTF-8
   Authorization:Base64-encoded username & password string

Response Code:

HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found

Unauthorized access

DELETE http(s)://{api_server}/os-floating-ips/{ip_address}

Request Headers:

   Content-Type:application/json
   Charset=UTF-8
   Authorization:Base64-encoded fake_authentication_string

Response Code:

HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized

Response Body:

    401 Unauthorized
    This server could not verify that you are authorized to
    access the document you requested.  Either you supplied the
    wrong credentials (e.g., bad password), or your browser
    does not understand how to supply the credentials required.