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### Step 1: 17th of June 2025<aname="step-1"></a>
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- Customers will no longer be able to **edit** or **add** new personal templates.
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- Customers having personal templates and active subscriptions to dedicated servers will receive custom technical information by email to help them migrate their personal templates to the [new "/reinstall" API call](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall).
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- Customers having personal templates and active subscriptions to dedicated servers will receive custom technical information by email to help them migrate their personal templates to the [new "/reinstall" API call](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall).
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### Step 2: 7th of October 2025<aname="step-2"></a>
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- Write a script that uses the API (best for automation, but requires programming skills): See the section [Using OVHcloud, SoYouStart or Kimsufi API](#api) below.
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- Use the API console (good tradeoff): Use the old API call until the 17th of June 2025 and then use the new API call with the provided payloads.
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Although you could start exploring the examples and schemes of the [new "/reinstall" API call in the API console](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall) and look at its [public documentation](/pages/bare_metal_cloud/dedicated_servers/api-os-installation), here is the temporary workaround you can follow until you receive the payloads for the new API route via email on the 17th of June 2025.
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Although you could start exploring the examples and schemes of the [new "/reinstall" API call in the API console](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall) and look at its [public documentation](/pages/bare_metal_cloud/dedicated_servers/api-os-installation), here is the temporary workaround you can follow until you receive the payloads for the new API route via email on the 17th of June 2025.
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#### OVHcloud workaround <aname="ux-ovh"></a>
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As mentioned in the [OVHcloud API documentation](/pages/manage_and_operate/api/first-steps#sign-in-to-ovhcloud-apis), on the [OVHcloud console API](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/) page:
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As mentioned in the [OVHcloud API documentation](/pages/manage_and_operate/api/first-steps#sign-in-to-ovhcloud-apis), on the [OVHcloud console API](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/) page:
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- Click `Authentication`{.action} in the upper left corner.
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- Select `Login with OVHcloud SSO`{.action}.
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If you need to list your personal templates and their details, please go to the `/me`{.action} section and look at all the `GET` API calls under `/me/installationTemplate`{.action}.
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> [!alert]
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> **Executing the call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/install/start) to a dedicated server will erase all the data on that server. PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHILE USING THIS API CALL.**
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> **Executing the call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/install/start) to a dedicated server will erase all the data on that server. PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHILE USING THIS API CALL.**
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Then click the `Execute`{.action} button to start the OS installation.
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#### SoYouStart or Kimsufi workarounds <aname="ux-sys-ks"></a>
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Open the [SoYouStart API console](https://eu.api.soyoustart.com/console/) or the [Kimsufi API console](https://eu.api.kimsufi.com/console/).
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Open the [SoYouStart API console](https://ca.api.soyoustart.com/console/) or the [Kimsufi API console](https://ca.api.kimsufi.com/console/).
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Click `Login`{.action} on the top right corner and enter your credentials. Then click the `Log in`{.action} button: you are now authenticated with the API console.
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If you need to list your personal templates and their details, please go to the `/me`{.action} section and look at all the `GET` API calls under `/me/installationTemplate`{.action}.
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> **Executing the call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start](https://eu.api.soyoustart.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST) (or [this call](https://eu.api.kimsufi.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST) for Kimsufi) to a dedicated server will erase all the data on that server. PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHILE USING THIS API CALL.**
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> **Executing the call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start](https://ca.api.soyoustart.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST) (or [this call](https://ca.api.kimsufi.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST) for Kimsufi) to a dedicated server will erase all the data on that server. PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHILE USING THIS API CALL.**
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Then click the `Execute`{.action} button to start the OS installation.
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If you are using the OVHcloud, SoYouStart or Kimsufi APIs to trigger OS installations from a personal template, you can continue using the `POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start`{.action} API call until **the 7th of October 2025**.
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But please note that starting from **the 17th of June 2025**, you will no longer be able to add or edit personal templates.
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Although you will receive an email with all the details to migrate your API payloads to the [new "/reinstall" API call](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall), feel free to start exploring the examples and schemes of the [new /reinstall API call in the API console](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall) (API scheme is the same for OVHcloud, [SoYouStart](https://eu.api.soyoustart.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST) and [Kimsufi](https://eu.api.kimsufi.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST)) and look at its [public documentation](/pages/bare_metal_cloud/dedicated_servers/api-os-installation).
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Although you will receive an email with all the details to migrate your API payloads to the [new "/reinstall" API call](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall), feel free to start exploring the examples and schemes of the [new /reinstall API call in the API console](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall) (API scheme is the same for OVHcloud, [SoYouStart](https://ca.api.soyoustart.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST) and [Kimsufi](https://ca.api.kimsufi.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST)) and look at its [public documentation](/pages/bare_metal_cloud/dedicated_servers/api-os-installation).
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The end of the personal templates feature will simplify OS installation on dedicated servers. Indeed, the new API call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/reinstall](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall) brings all the possible customizations that the old API call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/install/start) was not able to offer without the need to first define a personal template under [/me/installationTemplate](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fme&branch=v1#get-/me/installationTemplate).
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The end of the personal templates feature will simplify OS installation on dedicated servers. Indeed, the new API call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/reinstall](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall) brings all the possible customizations that the old API call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/install/start) was not able to offer without the need to first define a personal template under [/me/installationTemplate](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fme&branch=v1#get-/me/installationTemplate).
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The following comparison gives you an idea of the reduced number of API calls to achieve a complex customization configuration involving hardware RAID and custom partitioning: from `4+n`{.action} calls (where `n`{.action} is the number of partitions you have defined in your partitioning layout) to 1 single API call.
Copy file name to clipboardExpand all lines: pages/bare_metal_cloud/dedicated_servers/end-of-life-for-personal-installation-templates/guide.en-au.md
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### Step 1: 17th of June 2025<aname="step-1"></a>
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- Customers will no longer be able to **edit** or **add** new personal templates.
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- Customers having personal templates and active subscriptions to dedicated servers will receive custom technical information by email to help them migrate their personal templates to the [new "/reinstall" API call](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall).
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- Customers having personal templates and active subscriptions to dedicated servers will receive custom technical information by email to help them migrate their personal templates to the [new "/reinstall" API call](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall).
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### Step 2: 7th of October 2025<aname="step-2"></a>
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- Write a script that uses the API (best for automation, but requires programming skills): See the section [Using OVHcloud, SoYouStart or Kimsufi API](#api) below.
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Although you could start exploring the examples and schemes of the [new "/reinstall" API call in the API console](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall) and look at its [public documentation](/pages/bare_metal_cloud/dedicated_servers/api-os-installation), here is the temporary workaround you can follow until you receive the payloads for the new API route via email on the 17th of June 2025.
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Although you could start exploring the examples and schemes of the [new "/reinstall" API call in the API console](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall) and look at its [public documentation](/pages/bare_metal_cloud/dedicated_servers/api-os-installation), here is the temporary workaround you can follow until you receive the payloads for the new API route via email on the 17th of June 2025.
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#### OVHcloud workaround <aname="ux-ovh"></a>
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As mentioned in the [OVHcloud API documentation](/pages/manage_and_operate/api/first-steps#sign-in-to-ovhcloud-apis), on the [OVHcloud console API](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/) page:
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As mentioned in the [OVHcloud API documentation](/pages/manage_and_operate/api/first-steps#sign-in-to-ovhcloud-apis), on the [OVHcloud console API](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/) page:
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If you need to list your personal templates and their details, please go to the `/me`{.action} section and look at all the `GET` API calls under `/me/installationTemplate`{.action}.
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> **Executing the call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/install/start) to a dedicated server will erase all the data on that server. PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHILE USING THIS API CALL.**
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> **Executing the call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/install/start) to a dedicated server will erase all the data on that server. PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHILE USING THIS API CALL.**
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#### SoYouStart or Kimsufi workarounds <aname="ux-sys-ks"></a>
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Open the [SoYouStart API console](https://eu.api.soyoustart.com/console/) or the [Kimsufi API console](https://eu.api.kimsufi.com/console/).
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Open the [SoYouStart API console](https://ca.api.soyoustart.com/console/) or the [Kimsufi API console](https://ca.api.kimsufi.com/console/).
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Click `Login`{.action} on the top right corner and enter your credentials. Then click the `Log in`{.action} button: you are now authenticated with the API console.
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If you need to list your personal templates and their details, please go to the `/me`{.action} section and look at all the `GET` API calls under `/me/installationTemplate`{.action}.
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> **Executing the call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start](https://eu.api.soyoustart.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST) (or [this call](https://eu.api.kimsufi.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST) for Kimsufi) to a dedicated server will erase all the data on that server. PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHILE USING THIS API CALL.**
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> **Executing the call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start](https://ca.api.soyoustart.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST) (or [this call](https://ca.api.kimsufi.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST) for Kimsufi) to a dedicated server will erase all the data on that server. PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHILE USING THIS API CALL.**
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If you are using the OVHcloud, SoYouStart or Kimsufi APIs to trigger OS installations from a personal template, you can continue using the `POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start`{.action} API call until **the 7th of October 2025**.
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But please note that starting from **the 17th of June 2025**, you will no longer be able to add or edit personal templates.
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Although you will receive an email with all the details to migrate your API payloads to the [new "/reinstall" API call](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall), feel free to start exploring the examples and schemes of the [new /reinstall API call in the API console](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall) (API scheme is the same for OVHcloud, [SoYouStart](https://eu.api.soyoustart.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST) and [Kimsufi](https://eu.api.kimsufi.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST)) and look at its [public documentation](/pages/bare_metal_cloud/dedicated_servers/api-os-installation).
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Although you will receive an email with all the details to migrate your API payloads to the [new "/reinstall" API call](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall), feel free to start exploring the examples and schemes of the [new /reinstall API call in the API console](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall) (API scheme is the same for OVHcloud, [SoYouStart](https://ca.api.soyoustart.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST) and [Kimsufi](https://ca.api.kimsufi.com/console/#/dedicated/server/%7BserviceName%7D/install/start~POST)) and look at its [public documentation](/pages/bare_metal_cloud/dedicated_servers/api-os-installation).
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The end of the personal templates feature will simplify OS installation on dedicated servers. Indeed, the new API call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/reinstall](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall) brings all the possible customizations that the old API call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/install/start) was not able to offer without the need to first define a personal template under [/me/installationTemplate](https://eu.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fme&branch=v1#get-/me/installationTemplate).
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The end of the personal templates feature will simplify OS installation on dedicated servers. Indeed, the new API call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/reinstall](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/reinstall) brings all the possible customizations that the old API call [POST /dedicated/server/{serviceName}/install/start](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fdedicated%2Fserver&branch=v1#post-/dedicated/server/-serviceName-/install/start) was not able to offer without the need to first define a personal template under [/me/installationTemplate](https://ca.api.ovh.com/console/?section=%2Fme&branch=v1#get-/me/installationTemplate).
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The following comparison gives you an idea of the reduced number of API calls to achieve a complex customization configuration involving hardware RAID and custom partitioning: from `4+n`{.action} calls (where `n`{.action} is the number of partitions you have defined in your partitioning layout) to 1 single API call.
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