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Contour HTTPProxy API

Operations for managing Contour HTTPProxy custom resources in a Kubernetes cluster. HTTPProxy resources define ingress routing rules for HTTP and HTTPS traffic.

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Contour HTTPProxy API is one of 9 APIs that Contour publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include HTTP Proxy. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 7 operations across 3 paths, and defines 24 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.30.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{kubernetes-api-server}.

7 operations 3 paths 24 schemas 1 DELETE3 GET1 PATCH1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.30.0
Base URL
https://projectcontour.io
Contact
Contour Community
License
Apache 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 7

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

HTTPProxy 7

Operations for managing Contour HTTPProxy custom resources in a Kubernetes cluster. HTTPProxy resources define ingress routing rules for HTTP and HTTPS traffic.

GET
/apis/projectcontour.io/v1/namespaces/{namespace}/httpproxies
Contour List HTTPProxy resources in a namespace
listNamespacedHTTPProxy 5 params → 200401403
POST
/apis/projectcontour.io/v1/namespaces/{namespace}/httpproxies
Contour Create an HTTPProxy resource
createNamespacedHTTPProxy 1 param body → 201400401403409
GET
/apis/projectcontour.io/v1/namespaces/{namespace}/httpproxies/{name}
Contour Get a specific HTTPProxy resource
readNamespacedHTTPProxy 2 params → 200401403404
PUT
/apis/projectcontour.io/v1/namespaces/{namespace}/httpproxies/{name}
Contour Replace an HTTPProxy resource
replaceNamespacedHTTPProxy 2 params body → 200400401403404409
PATCH
/apis/projectcontour.io/v1/namespaces/{namespace}/httpproxies/{name}
Contour Partially update an HTTPProxy resource
patchNamespacedHTTPProxy 2 params body → 200400401403404
DELETE
/apis/projectcontour.io/v1/namespaces/{namespace}/httpproxies/{name}
Contour Delete an HTTPProxy resource
deleteNamespacedHTTPProxy 2 params → 200401403404
GET
/apis/projectcontour.io/v1/httpproxies
Contour List HTTPProxy resources across all namespaces
listHTTPProxyAllNamespaces 4 params → 200401403

Schemas 24

The contract defines 24 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Route (9 properties), ObjectMeta (8 properties), DetailedCondition (8 properties), QueryParameterMatchCondition (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

QueryParameterMatchCondition
object
A condition matching on HTTP query parameters.
6 properties 1 required
HTTPProxyList
object
List of HTTPProxy resources.
4 properties 3 required
MatchCondition
object
A condition that must match for a route or include to apply.
3 properties
Include
object
Reference to another HTTPProxy resource to include as child routes, optionally in another namespace.
3 properties 1 required
HeaderValue
object
A header name-value pair.
2 properties 2 required
AuthorizationServer
object
External authorization server configuration for the virtual host.
2 properties
HTTPProxyStatus
object
Observed status of the HTTPProxy resource as reported by Contour.
4 properties
TLS
object
TLS configuration for the virtual host.
4 properties
DetailedCondition
object
Detailed condition providing status information about the HTTPProxy.
8 properties
CORSPolicy
object
CORS policy configuration for the virtual host.
6 properties
HeaderMatchCondition
object
A condition matching on HTTP request headers.
6 properties 1 required
Status
object
Standard Kubernetes Status response for error conditions.
5 properties
TCPProxy
object
TCP proxy configuration for passthrough TLS or TCP routing.
2 properties
SubCondition
object
A sub-condition providing additional detail about an error or warning.
4 properties
Route
object
A single routing rule mapping request conditions to backend services.
9 properties
HeadersPolicy
object
Policy for manipulating HTTP request or response headers.
2 properties
HTTPProxy
object
Contour HTTPProxy custom resource defining advanced ingress routing rules for HTTP and HTTPS traffic entering the cluster.
5 properties 4 required
VirtualHost
object
Defines the virtual host for this HTTPProxy, including its FQDN and TLS configuration. Only present on root HTTPProxy resources.
5 properties 1 required
RateLimitPolicy
object
Rate limiting configuration applied to this route or virtual host.
2 properties
HTTPProxySpec
object
Specification for the HTTPProxy defining routing behavior.
5 properties
ObjectMeta
object
Standard Kubernetes object metadata.
8 properties 1 required
Service
object
A backend Kubernetes service to route traffic to.
5 properties 2 required
TimeoutPolicy
object
Timeout configuration for requests on this route.
3 properties
RetryPolicy
object
Retry configuration for failed upstream requests.
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

contour-httpproxy-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
contour:contour-httpproxy-api
Base URL
https://projectcontour.io
Docs
https://projectcontour.io/docs/main/config/api/
Provider
Contour
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