Features

Generated on 18 Mar 2026

Droplets have features that can be enabled depending on the Droplet's configuration.

Base URL http://169.254.169.254

Endpoints

GET Get Available Features GET Get DHCP Status GET Get Scheduled Migrations

GET Get Available Features

/metadata/v1/features

An index of DigitalOcean features available to the Droplet.

Request: /metadata/v1/features
curl -X GET \
  "http://169.254.169.254/metadata/v1/features"

Responses

200

Success
Response
dhcp_enabled

GET Get DHCP Status

/metadata/v1/features/dhcp_enabled

Whether or not DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 are available to the Droplet.

Request: /metadata/v1/features/dhcp_enabled
curl -X GET \
  "http://169.254.169.254/metadata/v1/features/dhcp_enabled"

Responses

200

Success
Response
true

GET Get Scheduled Migrations

/v1/maintenance_event

Returns the string live_migrate at least 10 minutes before a scheduled migration. If the request returns a blank string, we have not scheduled the Droplet for a migration.

Request: /v1/maintenance_event
curl -X GET \
  "http://169.254.169.254/v1/maintenance_event"

Responses

200

Success
Response
live_migrate

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