---
title: "Remove Pg Instance"
method: POST
path: "/admin/pg-instances/{instance_id}/remove"
---

# Remove Pg Instance

`POST /admin/pg-instances/{instance_id}/remove`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.xhostd.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.xhostd.com/admin/pg-instances/{instance_id}/remove`
- Auth: none declared

Remove a retired instance from the named host (admin). Answers the ``Command``.

## Path parameters

- `instance_id` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `authorization` string, nullable

## Request body

- RemoveInstanceRequest
  - `former_writer_host_id` string, uuid, required
  - `request_id` string, uuid, nullable

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- object

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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