Accounts-accountNumber-web-domainName-subdomains:POST

POST /accounts/{accountNumber}/web/{domainName}/subdomains

Creates subdomain.

Request

POST /accounts/{accountNumber}/web/{domainName}/subdomains

URI Parameters

accountNumber - string

The user account to which the domain name and the subdomain belong

domainName - string

The target domain name (domain name under which the site is actually hosted)

Request Headers

Authorization - HTTP Authorization header [1]

The Authentication credentials of the client application.

Request Body

{
    "subdomain": "{subdomain}"
}
 

Parameters

subdomain - string

A valid subdomain. Required.

Response

Status Code

202 Accepted

Success

400 Bad Request

The format of the request body is invalid or the subdomain does not meet the requirements.

401 Unauthorized

The supplied credentials are invalid or do not provide permissions for this operation.

404 Not Found

The domain name does not exist.

409 Conflict

The sub domain already exists(on create) or domain is disabled(on update).

Examples

Failure creating a subdomain when required parameter is missing

Request

POST /accounts/test-account/email/test.com/subdomains

{"subdomain": ""}
 

Response

400 Bad Request

{"badRequest": {"guid": "", "message": "POST data error", "code": 400, "details": {"subdomain": "Required"}}}

 

Failure creating a subdomain when passing invalid parameter

Request

POST /accounts/test-account/email/test.com/subdomains

{"subdomain": "subtest4-subtest4-subtest4-subtest4-subtest4-subtest4-subtest4ab"}
 

Response

400 Bad Request

{"badRequest": {"guid": "", "message": "POST data error", "code": 400, "details": {"subdomain": "Invalid subdomain name: subtest4-subtest4-subtest4-subtest4-subtest4-subtest4-subtest4ab"}}}

 

Successfully creating a subdomain

Request

POST /accounts/test-account/email/test.com/subdomains

{"subdomain": "sub"}
 

Response

202 Accepted

 {
   "links": [{"href": "https://api.hostway.com/accounts/test-account/web/test.dom/subdomains/", "rel": "self"},
             {"href": "https://api.hostway.com/orders/123/action/", "rel": "submit"},
             {"href": "https://api.hostway.com/orders/123/quote/", "rel": "quote"}]
 }
 

Request

POST /orders/123/action

{"action": "submit"}
 

Response

202 Accepted
 

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