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title: "Switch partition on the Appliance, regardless of the upgrade status."
slug: "switch-partition-on-the-appliance-regardless-of-the-upgrade-status-1"
updated: 2026-03-02T22:30:52Z
published: 2026-03-02T22:35:48Z
canonical: "support.appgate.com/switch-partition-on-the-appliance-regardless-of-the-upgrade-status-1"
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# Switch partition on the Appliance, regardless of the upgrade status.

Post/appliances/{id}/switch-partition

Reboot and switch partition on the Appliance.

SecurityHTTPType bearer

Path parametersidstring (uuid) Required

ID of the object.

Example12699e27-b584-464a-81ee-5b4784b6d425

Responses202

Appliance accepted the request and it's enabling/disabling maintenance mode.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='183fd1f0-0fd0-4c76-ad15-0040a31b571e'>appliance/json</option>
</select>object  

Appliance change id for the result of the maintenance mode

idstring    

Id for this change

400

JSON error. Check the JSON format.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='cd5d5e38-1459-433b-b3ef-d55fb485570e'>application/json</option>
</select>object  

Generic HTTP error.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.

401

Token error. Login again.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='eded19dc-4a44-471a-9290-83a01ea0b00e'>application/json</option>
</select>object  

Generic HTTP error.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.

403

Insufficient permissions to access this resource.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='ffd92a58-01dd-48d7-ae49-a6c8f9cb4c25'>application/json</option>
</select>object  

Generic HTTP error.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.

404

The requested resource can not be found.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='f3f6ab93-32d0-495f-8f50-6cffa553c615'>application/json</option>
</select>object  

Generic HTTP error.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.

406

Invalid 'Accept' header.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='31358334-5dca-4ba0-8c4c-88b5f52f6679'>application/json</option>
</select>object  

Generic HTTP error.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.

412

Appliance is not in the right state for this operation.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='fa192cce-959b-49ae-9f72-417fc05e9ba6'>application/json</option>
</select>object  

Generic HTTP error.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.

500

Unexpected server side error.

<select class='api-response-data' aria-label='Media type'><option value='cfc70941-fb50-47f7-bbeb-6a645d708826'>application/json</option>
</select>object  

Generic HTTP error.

idstring    

Machine readable error code.

messagestring    

Human readable error details.