# Restore a previously trashed configuration

Restores a configuration from the trash back to active state.

## Endpoint

**POST** `/dcapi/configuration/trash/restore`

## Request URL

`https://{server-hostname}:8383/dcapi/configuration/trash/restore`

## Scope

`Configurations.CREATE`

## Header

`Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

## Request Parameters

### Request Headers

- **Accept** (`string`, Mandatory): `application/restoreTrashConfigStatus.v1+json`

## Sample Request

```bash
curl --request POST \
  --url https://appdomain/dcapi/configuration/trash/restore \
  --header 'Accept: application/restoreTrashConfigStatus.v1+json' \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP code 200

Response Body - `application/json`

`JSON object`

- **status** (`string`): Localised message containing the restored collection name and success confirmation

### HTTP code 400

Response Body - `application/json`

`JSON object`

- **error_code** (`string`): SERVICE_NOT_AVAILABLE: the configuration has been deprecated and cannot be restored
- **error_description** (`string`): Message indicating the deprecated configuration cannot be restored

### HTTP code 401

Response Body - `application/json`

`JSON object`

- **errorCode** (`long`): Unauthorized error code returned when authentication credentials are missing, expired, or invalid (authentication=required)
- **errorMsg** (`string`): Authentication failure reason

### HTTP code 413

Response Body - `application/json`

`JSON object`

- **error_code** (`string`): INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR: insufficient storage space to restore the configuration files
- **error_description** (`string`): Message indicating insufficient disk space to restore the configuration

### HTTP code 500

Response Body - `application/json`

`JSON object`

- **error_code** (`string`): CONFIG_INTERNAL_ERROR: unexpected failure during the restore operation
- **error_description** (`string`): Message describing the unexpected server error during restore

## Possible Response Codes

- **200**: HTTP code
- **400**: HTTP code
- **401**: HTTP code
- **413**: HTTP code
- **500**: HTTP code

## Sample Responses

### HTTP 200

Configuration restored successfully from trash

```json
{
  "status": "'Firewall_Policy_Win11' has been restored successfully."
}
```

### HTTP 400

Configuration has been deprecated and cannot be restored

```json
{
  "error_description": "Configuration has been deprecated and cannot be restored",
  "error_code": "SERVICE_NOT_AVAILABLE"
}
```

### HTTP 401

User lacks write role or scope

```json
{
  "error_description": "Access denied - You are not allowed to access the requested resource.",
  "error_code": "UAC_UNAUTHORIZED"
}
```

### HTTP 413

Insufficient storage space to restore

```json
{
  "error_description": "Insufficient storage space to restore the configuration",
  "error_code": "INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR"
}
```

### HTTP 500

Unexpected failure during restore

```json
{
  "error_description": "Unexpected failure during the restore operation",
  "error_code": "CONFIG_INTERNAL_ERROR"
}
```

## Rate Limits

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**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 30 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.