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Guides - Get Configuration Parameters

Updated , by Linode

Your gateway to everything Linode offers: Automate tasks in the Cloud Manager, create Linodes, manage IP addresses, and open support tickets using an intuitive REST API.

Specify the type, region, and image for the new Linode.

  1. Review the list of available images:

    curl https://api.linode.com/v4/images/ | json_pp

    Choose one of the images from the resulting list and make a note of the id field.

  2. Repeat this procedure to choose a type:

    curl https://api.linode.com/v4/linode/types/ | json_pp

  3. Choose a region:

    curl https://api.linode.com/v4/regions | json_pp

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