---
title: "Enable/bind/activate the VirtualDevice"
method: POST
path: "/interaction/binding"
tags: ["interaction"]
---

# Enable/bind/activate the VirtualDevice

`POST /interaction/binding`

Enable/bind/activate the VirtualDevice

## Request body

- InteractionBindConfig
  - `id` string, required
  - `handle` object, required

## Response `200`

OK

- InteractionBindResponse
  - `handle` object, required

## Other responses

- `404` — VirtualDevice not found
- `500` — Connecting VirtualDevice failed

## Changes

- **2018-06-14** `d95851b27556` — 1 info
  - added the new optional `header` request parameter `Op-ID` to all path's operations
- **2016-09-29** `4ca07bf9d210` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2016-09-22** `cd3b04ac340a` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/vmware/apis/port-layer-api/changes/interaction/binding/post.md)

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