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  • Cloud Networks 2.0
  • Getting started
    • Get your credentials
    • Send API requests to Rackspace Cloud Networks
      • Install CLI clients and Cloud Networks Virtual Interface extension
      • Convert cURL examples to run on Windows
    • Authenticate to the Rackspace Cloud
      • Authenticate by using the nova client
      • Authenticate by using cURL
      • Send an authentication request
      • Review the authentication response
      • Configure environment variables
    • Rackspace Cloud Networks Concepts
      • Network concepts
      • Subnet concepts
      • Port concepts
      • Security groups and rules concepts
      • Shared IP addresses
    • Manage networks
      • Creating and listing networks
      • Booting a new server
      • Deleting a network
      • Attaching a network to an existing server
    • Configure network variations
      • Controlling dynamic IP address allocation by using allocation pools
      • Configuring host routes
      • Provisioning IP addresses on isolated network ports
      • Sharing IP addresses
    • Control network access
      • Controlling network traffic
  • General API Information
    • Service access endpoints
    • Request and response types
    • Paginated collections
    • Quotas
    • Filtering requests
    • Date and time format
    • Role Based Access Control
      • Assigning roles to account users
      • Roles available for Cloud Networks
      • Multiproduct global roles and permissions
      • Resolving conflicts between RBAC multiproduct and product-specific roles
      • RBAC permissions cross-reference to Cloud Networks API operations
  • API reference
    • Network operations
      • Retrieve list of networks
      • Create network
      • Show network
      • Update network
      • Delete network
    • Subnet operations
      • Retrieve list of subnets
      • Create subnet
      • Show subnet
      • Update subnet
      • Delete subnet
    • Port operations
      • Retrieve list of ports
      • Create port
      • Show port
      • Update port
      • Delete port
    • Security groups operations
      • List security groups
      • Create security group
      • Show security group
      • Delete security group
      • List security group rules
      • Create security group rule
      • Show security group rule
      • Delete security group rule
    • Shared IP address operations
      • Retrieve list of IP addresses
      • Provision IP address
      • Update ports with an IP address
      • Show IP address details
      • De-allocate IP address
      • Retrieve list of IP addresses explicitly associated with a server
      • Explicitly associate IP address with server
      • Show specific IP addresses explicitly associated with server
      • Delete association between IP address and server
  • Release Notes
    • API v2.0 updates, February 07, 2017
      • What's new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
    • API v2.0 updates, August 15, 2016
      • What's new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
    • API v2.0 updates, July 25, 2016
      • What's new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
    • API v2.0 updates, March 24, 2015
      • What's new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
    • API v2.0 updates, March 19, 2015
      • What's new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
    • API v2.0 release, September 30, 2014
      • What's new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
  • Service updates
  • Additional resources
  • Disclaimer

Getting started#

Use the following information to learn how to authenticate, send API requests, and complete basic operations by using the Rackspace Cloud Networks API.

  • Get your credentials
  • Send API requests to Rackspace Cloud Networks
  • Authenticate to the Rackspace Cloud
  • Rackspace Cloud Networks Concepts
  • Manage networks
  • Configure network variations
  • Control network access

To start using the API and run the examples in this section, you need the following items:

  • Rackspace Cloud account. If you don't have one, sign up for a Rackspace Cloud account.
  • Command-line tool or browser client for communicating with the API service.
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