---
title: "Create a new configuration"
method: POST
path: "/config/create"
tags: ["Configuration"]
---

# Create a new configuration

`POST /config/create`

Creates a new Nutch configuration with the specified parameters. Returns the configuration ID on success.

## Request body

- NutchConfig — Configuration for creating a new Nutch configuration.
  - `configId` string — The identifier for this configuration.
  - `force` boolean — If true, overwrites an existing configuration with the same ID.
  - `params` object — Key-value pairs of Nutch configuration properties.

## Response `200`

Configuration created. Returns the configuration ID.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request. The request body is missing, malformed, or contains invalid parameters.
- `401` — Unauthorized. Basic authentication credentials are missing or invalid.
- `500` — An unexpected server error occurred.

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