API: Add Service

This method provides a way to add a new (mt) Media Temple service to the authenticated account.

Request Info

The following URL and HTTP method should be used.

The following data must be provided as a type-specific object (JSON/XML) in the body of the request.

Example JSON object

 
{
"serviceType": 668,
"primaryDomain": "blah.com"
"operatingSystem": 16
}
 

Response Info

The response will return an HTTP status code to indicate the general category of success or failure to the client. More specific error codes and messages will be contained in the response data itself, if provided. For more information on response codes and parsing response data, see Parsing API Responses.

Sample Request

To add a new service of service type 668, do the following.

 
curl -D log.txt -s -X "POST" -d '{ "serviceType": 668, "primaryDomain": "blah.com", "operatingSystem": 16}' \
     -H "Content-type: application/json" \
     "https://api.mediatemple.net/api/v1/services.json?apikey=a5h34sf62..."
 

Sample Response

Here is an example of the returned result.

 
{
"response" : {
"statusCode" : 202,
"timeStamp" : 1284609174311,
"date" : "2010-09-16T03:52:54.311+0000",
"errors" : [ ],
"custom" : [ ]
}
}
 

Response Errors

All responses should be in the standard response format. For more information, see Parsing API Responses.