---
title: "Restart the system"
method: POST
path: "/api/system/restart"
tags: ["system"]
---

# Restart the system

`POST /api/system/restart`

Triggers a system restart

## Response `200`

System restart initiated

- GenericResponse
  - `message` string, required

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized - Client not in allowed network range
- `500` — Internal server error

## Changes

- **2026-01-16** `c1f67f8e353a` — 1 info
  - added the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `200`
- **2025-05-21** `fbde020a903a` — 1 breaking
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `200`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/bitaxeorg/apis/esp-miner-api/changes/api/system/restart/post.md)

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