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title: Create CF1 Sites
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# Create CF1 Sites

POST/accounts/{account\_id}/magic/cf1\_sites

Creates new CF1 Sites for an account. Each site must have a unique name within the account.

##### Security

<details>

<summary>API Token</summary>



The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. <a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/fundamentals/api/get-started/create-token/">Create a token</a>.

**Example:**<code>Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY</code>

</details>

<details>

<summary>API Email + API Key</summary>



The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

**Example:**<code>X-Auth-Email: user@example.com</code>

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

**Example:**<code>X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194</code>

</details>

##### Accepted Permissions (at least one required)

`Magic WAN Write``Magic Transit Write`

##### P ath ParametersExpand Collapse

account\_id: string

Identifier

maxLength32

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20account_id%20%3E%20(schema)>)

##### Body ParametersJSONExpand Collapse

<details>

<summary>

body: array of <a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/magic_transit#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)">Cf1Site</a> { name, id, created\_on, 3 more }

</summary>

name: string

A human-provided name describing the CF1 Site that should be unique within the account.

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20name">Link to this property</a>

id: optional string

Identifier

maxLength32

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20id">Link to this property</a>

created\_on: optional string

formatdate-time

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20created_on">Link to this property</a>

description: optional string

A human-provided description of the CF1 Site.

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20description">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

location: optional <a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/magic_transit#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site_location%20%3E%20(schema)">Cf1SiteLocation</a> { lat, long, name }

</summary>

lat: optional number

Latitude of the CF1 Site.

formatfloat

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20location%20%2B%20(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site_location%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20lat">Link to this property</a>

long: optional number

Longitude of the CF1 Site.

formatfloat

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20location%20%2B%20(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site_location%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20long">Link to this property</a>

name: optional string

Name of nearest town, city, or village.

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20location%20%2B%20(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site_location%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20name">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20location">Link to this property</a>

modified\_on: optional string

formatdate-time

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20modified_on">Link to this property</a>

</details>

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%200%20%3E%20(param)%20body%20%3E%20(schema)>)

##### ReturnsExpand Collapse

<details>

<summary>

errors: array of <a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/$shared#(resource)%20%24shared%20%3E%20(model)%20response_info%20%3E%20(schema)">ResponseInfo</a> { code, message, documentation\_url, source }

</summary>

code: number

minimum1000

<a href="#(resource)%20%24shared%20%3E%20(model)%20response_info%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20code">Link to this property</a>

message: string

<a href="#(resource)%20%24shared%20%3E%20(model)%20response_info%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20message">Link to this property</a>

documentation\_url: optional string

<a href="#(resource)%20%24shared%20%3E%20(model)%20response_info%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20documentation_url">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

source: optional object {pointer }

</summary>

pointer: optional string

<a href="#(resource)%20%24shared%20%3E%20(model)%20response_info%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20source%20%3E%20(property)%20pointer">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20%24shared%20%3E%20(model)%20response_info%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20source">Link to this property</a>

</details>

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20errors>)

<details>

<summary>

messages: array of <a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/$shared#(resource)%20%24shared%20%3E%20(model)%20response_info%20%3E%20(schema)">ResponseInfo</a> { code, message, documentation\_url, source }

</summary>

code: number

minimum1000

<a href="#(resource)%20%24shared%20%3E%20(model)%20response_info%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20code">Link to this property</a>

message: string

<a href="#(resource)%20%24shared%20%3E%20(model)%20response_info%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20message">Link to this property</a>

documentation\_url: optional string

<a href="#(resource)%20%24shared%20%3E%20(model)%20response_info%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20documentation_url">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

source: optional object {pointer }

</summary>

pointer: optional string

<a href="#(resource)%20%24shared%20%3E%20(model)%20response_info%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20source%20%3E%20(property)%20pointer">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20%24shared%20%3E%20(model)%20response_info%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20source">Link to this property</a>

</details>

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20messages>)

<details>

<summary>

result: array of <a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/magic_transit#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)">Cf1Site</a> { name, id, created\_on, 3 more }

</summary>

name: string

A human-provided name describing the CF1 Site that should be unique within the account.

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20name">Link to this property</a>

id: optional string

Identifier

maxLength32

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20id">Link to this property</a>

created\_on: optional string

formatdate-time

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20created_on">Link to this property</a>

description: optional string

A human-provided description of the CF1 Site.

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20description">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

location: optional <a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/magic_transit#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site_location%20%3E%20(schema)">Cf1SiteLocation</a> { lat, long, name }

</summary>

lat: optional number

Latitude of the CF1 Site.

formatfloat

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20location%20%2B%20(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site_location%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20lat">Link to this property</a>

long: optional number

Longitude of the CF1 Site.

formatfloat

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20location%20%2B%20(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site_location%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20long">Link to this property</a>

name: optional string

Name of nearest town, city, or village.

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20location%20%2B%20(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site_location%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20name">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20location">Link to this property</a>

modified\_on: optional string

formatdate-time

<a href="#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(model)%20cf1_site%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20modified_on">Link to this property</a>

</details>

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result>)

success: true

Whether the API call was successful

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20magic_transit.cf1_sites%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20success>)

### Create CF1 Sites

HTTP

HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform

```
curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$ACCOUNT_ID/magic/cf1_sites \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN" \
    -d '[
          {
            "name": "Pad 34",
            "description": "Launch Pad 34",
            "location": {
              "lat": 28.521339842093845,
              "long": -80.56092644815843,
              "name": "Cape Canaveral"
            }
          }
        ]'
```

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "result": [
    {
      "name": "Pad 34",
      "id": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
      "created_on": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
      "description": "Launch Pad 34",
      "location": {
        "lat": 28.521339842093845,
        "long": -80.56092644815843,
        "name": "Cape Canaveral"
      },
      "modified_on": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z"
    }
  ],
  "success": true
}
```

##### Returns Examples

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "result": [
    {
      "name": "Pad 34",
      "id": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
      "created_on": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
      "description": "Launch Pad 34",
      "location": {
        "lat": 28.521339842093845,
        "long": -80.56092644815843,
        "name": "Cape Canaveral"
      },
      "modified_on": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z"
    }
  ],
  "success": true
}
```