1. API Description

Domain name for API request: cvm.tencentcloudapi.com

This API (StartInstances) is used to start one or more instances.

• This operation is only allowed for the instances with a status of STOPPED.
• When the API is called successfully, the instance goes into the STARTING status. When started, it goes into the RUNNING status.
• Batch operations are supported. A maximum of 100 instances are allowed in a batch for each request.

A maximum of 10 requests can be initiated per second for this API.

Note: This API supports Finance regions. If the common parameter Region is a Finance region, a domain name with the Finance region needs to be specified, for example: cvm.ap-shanghai-fsi.tencentcloudapi.com

2. Input Parameters

The following request parameter list only provides API request parameters and some common parameters. For the complete common parameter list, see Common Request Parameters.

3. Output Parameters

4. Error Codes

The following only lists the error codes related to the API business logic. For other error codes, see Common Error Codes.

5. Example

Example 1 Start an instance with a specified ID

Input example

https://cvm.tencentcloudapi.com/?Action=StartInstances
&InstanceIds.0=ins-r8hr2upy
&InstanceIds.1=ins-5d8a23rs
&<Common request parameters>

Output example

{
  "Response": {
    "RequestId": "d39d6c09-44e9-4e80-8661-77b5ff3cbc15"
  }
}