POST
/sites
http://outposts.{region}.amazonaws.com/sitesCreates a site for an Outpost.
Access Token Required: API Key
Body Params
Namestringrequired
The name of the site.
Tagsobject
The tags to apply to a site.
Notesstring
Additional information that you provide about site access requirements, electrician scheduling, personal protective equipment, or regulation of equipment materials that could affect your installation process.
Descriptionstring
The description of the site.
ShippingAddressobject
Information about an address.
OperatingAddressobject
Information about an address.
RackPhysicalPropertiesobject
Information about the physical and logistical details for racks at sites. For more information about hardware requirements for racks, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/outposts/latest/userguide/outposts-requirements.html#checklist">Network readiness checklist</a> in the Amazon Web Services Outposts User Guide.
Responses
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"id": "abc123",
"created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
}
}{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
"message": "Invalid request parameters"
}
}Language
CredentialsAPI KEY
API Key
Enter token below to save for later
cURL Request
1curl --request POST \2 --url 'http://outposts.{region}.amazonaws.com/sites' \3 --header 'accept: application/json' \4 --header 'content-type: application/json'Response
1{2 "success": true,3 "data": {4 "id": "abc123",5 "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"6 }7}