(mt):List available operating systems

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This method retrieves a list of Operating systems that may be installed.

Currently, the only service that allows a specific operating system to be selected is the (ve) Servers.

Request Info

HTTP Method URL
GET https://api.mediatemple.net/api/v1/services/types/os

Remember: You need to specify your API Key in either the Authentication header, or as a URL parameter in order for this method to work.

Response Info

The response will contain a list of Operating systems that can be used in a call to the Add service method.

Sample Response

{
"osTypes":[
{
"id":16,
"templateName":"ubuntu-9.10-x86_64",
"osName":"Ubuntu 9.10",
"osDescription":"Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic",
"primarySortOrder":10,
"secondarySortOrder":10,
"defaultSelection":1
},
.
.
.
{
"id":1,
"templateName":"centos-5-x86_64",
"osName":"CentOS 5.4",
"osDescription":"CentOS 5.4",
"primarySortOrder":40,
"secondarySortOrder":10,
"defaultSelection":0
}
]
}
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