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Restart the workspace pod

POST
/workspaces/{id}/restart
curl --request POST \
--url 'https://your-org.evershell.ai/v1/workspaces/example/restart?force=false' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Permissions: workspace:write or workspace:write:own (creator-match on :own).

Tears down the current pod and provisions a fresh one, carrying state via snapshot. Use to pick up role / pack changes without losing conversation history.

Busy workspaces require ?force=true to confirm interrupting the in-flight task; without it the handler returns 409 workspace_busy so the UI can prompt.

id
required
string
force
boolean

Pass true to restart a busy workspace and interrupt its in-flight task.

Restart initiated

Media type application/json
object
status
string
Example
{
"status": "restarting"
}

Resource not found in the caller’s org

Media type application/json
object
error
required
object
code
required

Closed-enum slug (e.g. permission_denied, validation_error, workspace_not_found)

string
message
required

Human-readable summary

string
request_id
required

Server-generated request id for correlating logs

string
details

Optional structured context. Validation errors land at details.fields as a per-field map.

object
key
additional properties
any
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "permission_denied",
"message": "caller lacks required scope",
"request_id": "7f3a9c2e"
}
}

workspace_archived — unarchive first; invalid_state — workspace isn’t idle/busy; workspace_busy — busy workspace + ?force=true wasn’t supplied.

Media type application/json
object
error
required
object
code
required

Closed-enum slug (e.g. permission_denied, validation_error, workspace_not_found)

string
message
required

Human-readable summary

string
request_id
required

Server-generated request id for correlating logs

string
details

Optional structured context. Validation errors land at details.fields as a per-field map.

object
key
additional properties
any
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "permission_denied",
"message": "caller lacks required scope",
"request_id": "7f3a9c2e"
}
}

Tenant is past_due, decommissioning, or trial-expired

Media type application/json
object
error
required
object
code
required

Closed-enum slug (e.g. permission_denied, validation_error, workspace_not_found)

string
message
required

Human-readable summary

string
request_id
required

Server-generated request id for correlating logs

string
details

Optional structured context. Validation errors land at details.fields as a per-field map.

object
key
additional properties
any
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "permission_denied",
"message": "caller lacks required scope",
"request_id": "7f3a9c2e"
}
}