Changes the billing method of dedicated hosts.

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Request parameters

Parameter Type Required Example Description
Action String Yes ModifyDedicatedHostsChargeType

The operation that you want to perform. Set the value to ModifyDedicatedHostsChargeType.

DedicatedHostIds String Yes ["dh-bp181e5064b5sotr****","dh-bp18064b5sotrr9c****"]

The IDs of dedicated hosts. The value can be a JSON array that consists of up to 20 dedicated host IDs. Separate the dedicated host IDs with commas (,).

RegionId String Yes cn-hangzhou

The region ID of the dedicated host. You can call the DescribeRegions operation to query the most recent region list.

Period Integer No 1

The renewal duration of the subscription dedicated host. Valid values:

  • When PeriodUnit is set to Week, valid values of Period are 1, 2, 3, and 4.
  • When PeriodUnit is set to Month, valid values of Period are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 24, 36, 48, and 60.
PeriodUnit String No Month

The unit of the renewal duration (Period). Valid values:

  • Week
  • Month

Default value: Month.

DryRun Boolean No false

Specifies whether to check the validity of the request without actually making the request. Valid values:

  • true: The validity of the request is checked but the request is not made. Check items include whether your AccessKey pair is valid, whether RAM users are granted required permissions, and whether the required parameters are specified. If the check fails, the corresponding error is returned. If the check succeeds, the DryRunOperation error code is returned.
  • false: The validity of the request is checked. If the check succeeds, a 2XX HTTP status code is returned, and the request is made.

Default value: false.

AutoPay Boolean No. false

Specifies whether to enable automatic payment. Valid values:

  • true: enables automatic payment. Make sure that your account balance is sufficient. Otherwise, your order becomes invalid and must be canceled.
  • false: An order is generated but no payment is made.

Default value: true.

Note If your account balance is insufficient, you can set the AutoPay parameter to false to generate an unpaid order. Then, you can pay for the order.
DedicatedHostChargeType String No PrePaid

The new billing method for the dedicated host. Valid values:

  • PrePaid: changes the billing method from pay-as-you-go to subscription.
  • PostPaid: changes the billing method from subscription to pay-as-you-go.

Default value: PrePaid.

ClientToken String No e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426655440000

The client token that is used to ensure the idempotence of the request. You can use the client to generate the value, but you must make sure that the value is unique among different requests. The ClientToken value can contain only ASCII characters and cannot exceed 64 characters in length. For more information, see How to ensure idempotence.

DetailFee Boolean No false

Specifies whether to return the billing details of the order when the billing method is changed from subscription to pay-as-you-go.

Default value: false.

Response parameters

Parameter Type Example Description
OrderId String 20413515388****

The ID of the order.

RequestId String B61C08E5-403A-46A2-96C1-F7B1216DB10C

The ID of the request.

FeeOfInstances Array of FeeOfInstance

Details about the charges for the order.

FeeOfInstance
InstanceId String dh-bp181e5064b5sotrr****

The ID of the dedicated host.

Currency String CNY

The unit of currency for the bill.

Alibaba Cloud China site (aliyun.com): CNY.

Alibaba Cloud International site (alibabacloud.com): USD.

Fee String 0

The cost value.

Examples

Sample requests

https://ecs.aliyuncs.com/?Action=ModifyDedicatedHostsChargeType
&RegionId=cn-hangzhou
&DedicatedHostIds=["dh-bp181e5064b5sotr****","dh-bpe5064b5sotrr9c****"]
&Period=1
&PeriodUnit=Month
&AutoPay=false
&ClientToken=e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426655440000
&<Common request parameters>

Sample success response

XML format

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type:application/xml

<ModifyDedicatedHostsChargeTypeResponse>
    <RequestId>B61C08E5-403A-46A2-96C1-F7B1216DB10C</RequestId>
    <OrderId>20413515388****</OrderId>
    <FeeOfInstances>
        <FeeOfInstance>
            <Fee>0</Fee>
            <InstanceId>dh-bp181e5064b5sotr****</InstanceId>
            <Currency>CNY</Currency>
        </FeeOfInstance>
        <FeeOfInstance>
            <Fee>0</Fee>
            <InstanceId>dh-bp181e5064b5sotr****</InstanceId>
            <Currency>CNY</Currency>
        </FeeOfInstance>
    </FeeOfInstances>
</ModifyDedicatedHostsChargeTypeResponse>

JSON format

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type:application/json

{
  "RequestId" : "B61C08E5-403A-46A2-96C1-F7B1216DB10C",
  "OrderId" : "20413515388****",
  "FeeOfInstances" : {
    "FeeOfInstance" : [ {
      "Fee" : "0",
      "InstanceId" : "dh-bp181e5064b5sotr****",
      "Currency" : "CNY"
    }, {
      "Fee" : "0",
      "InstanceId" : "dh-bp181e5064b5sotr****",
      "Currency" : "CNY"
    } ]
  }
}

Error codes

HTTP status code Error code Error message Description
400 InvalidParameter.InstanceIds The specified InstanceIds are invalid. The error message returned because the specified InstanceIds parameter is invalid.
400 InvalidParameter %s The error message returned because a specified parameter is invalid.
400 InvalidStatus.ValueNotSupported %s The error message returned because the operation is not supported while the resource is in the current state.
400 InvalidInstanceChargeType.ValueNotSupported %s The error message returned because the specified DedicatedHostChargeType parameter is invalid.
400 ExpiredInstance The specified instance has expired. The error message returned because the specified instance has expired.
400 InstancesIdQuotaExceed The maximum number of Instances is exceeded. The error message returned because the maximum number of instances has been reached.
400 InvalidClientToken.ValueNotSupported The ClientToken provided is invalid. The error message returned because the specified ClientToken parameter is invalid.
400 ReleaseTimeHaveBeenSet The specified instance has been set released time. The error message returned because an automatic release time has been set for the specified instance.
400 Throttling Request was denied due to request throttling, please try again after 5 minutes. The error message returned because your request is throttled. Try again 5 minutes later.
400 Throttling %s The error message returned because the request is denied due to throttling.
400 QuotaExceed.AfterpayInstance The maximum number of Pay-As-You-Go instances is exceeded: %s The error message returned because resources are insufficient to create pay-as-you-go instances of the specified instance type. Reduce the number of instances to be created.
400 QuotaExceed.RufundVcpu The maximum number of refund vcpu is exceeded: %s The error message returned because the number of vCPUs that is used to calculate the refund amount exceeds the upper limit. For more information about the limit, see the return value of the %s placeholder in the error message.
400 InvalidPeriod.UnitMismatch The specified Period must be correlated with the PeriodUnit. The error message returned because the specified value of Period falls outside the valid value range determined by the PeriodUnit parameter.
400 InvalidImageType.NotSupported %s The error message returned because the specified image type is invalid. Check whether this image type is supported in the region.
400 InvalidSystemDiskCategory.ValueNotSupported %s The error message returned because the operation is not applicable to the specified system disk category.
500 InternalError The request processing has failed due to some unknown error, exception or failure. The error message returned because an internal error has occurred. Try again later.
500 InternalError The request processing has failed due to some unknown error. The error message returned because an internal error has occurred. Try again later.
403 InvalidInstanceType.ValueNotSupported The specified InstanceType does not exist or beyond the permitted range. The error message returned because the specified instance type does not exist or because you are not authorized to manage instances of the specified instance type.
403 InstanceType.Offline %s The error message returned because the operation is not supported while the instance type is retired or while resources of the instance type are insufficient.
403 InvalidAccountStatus.NotEnoughBalance Your account does not have enough balance. The error message returned because your account balance is insufficient. Add funds to your account and try again.
403 Account.Arrearage Your account has an outstanding payment. The error message returned because your account has unpaid orders.
403 InvalidParameter.NotMatch %s The error message returned because a specified parameter is invalid. Check whether parameter conflicts exist.
403 InvalidAction %s The error message returned because the operation is invalid.
403 QuotaExceed.PostPaidDisk Living postPaid disks quota exceeded. The error message returned because the maximum number of pay-as-you-go disks has been reached.
403 ImageNotSupportInstanceType The specified instanceType is not supported by instance with marketplace image. The error message returned because the specified Alibaba Cloud Marketplace image does not support the instance type.
403 InvalidInstanceType.PhasedOut This instanceType is no longer offered. The error message returned because the specified instance type is retired.
403 RealNameAuthenticationError Your account has not passed the real-name authentication yet. The error message returned because you have not completed real-name verification. Complete real-name verification and try again.
404 InvalidInstanceId.NotFound The specified instanceId does not exist. The error message returned because the specified instance does not exist.

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