Start a node

Start a stopped or failed node. The node starts in the background.

POST/nodes/{nodeId}/start

Required permission: Nodes → Write.

Path parameters

nodeIdstringRequired: ID of the node in your account. Use List nodes to find its ID.

The node must have status stopped or failed. Other states return 400 Bad Request.

Request

curl -X POST "https://api.nodana.io/v1/nodes/node-123/start" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Response

Use Get a node to check when its status becomes ready.

{
  "id": "node-123",
  "name": "Website payments",
  "status": "starting",
  "endpointUrl": "https://node-abcd.nodana.app:9740",
  "failureMessage": null,
  "updateStatus": null,
  "updateCompletedAt": null,
  "createdAt": 1790852400,
  "updatedAt": 1790852400
}