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F5 FAST Extension API

The FAST Extension API from F5 — 3 operation(s) for fast extension.

Documentation Provider Profile APIs.io OpenAPI GitHub

F5 FAST Extension API is one of 51 APIs that F5 publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include FAST Extension. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, and a changelog.

This API exposes 7 operations across 3 paths, and defines 15 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.26.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, http://localhost:8100/mgmt/shared/fast.

7 operations 3 paths 15 schemas 1 DELETE3 GET1 PATCH1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

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Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.26.0
Base URL
https://{bigip}/mgmt
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.

FAST Extension 7
GET
/settings
Get FAST Settings
getFASTSettings → 200500
DELETE
/settings
Delete/Reset FAST Settings
deleteFASTSettings → 200500
POST
/settings
Replace FAST settings (Full overwrite)
postFASTSettings → 200422500
PUT
/settings
Replace FAST settings (Full overwrite)
putFASTSettings → 200422500
PATCH
/settings
Update existing FAST Settings
patchFASTSettings → 200422500
GET
/settings-schema
Get settings schema
getFastSettingsSchema → 200500
GET
/info
Information about the FAST Extension
getFASTInfo → 200500

Schemas 15

The contract defines 15 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are IpamInfoblox (16 properties), IpamGeneric (14 properties), TemplateSet (12 properties), Settings (9 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Settings
object
current config for the FAST iApps LX
9 properties
TemplateSet
object
Template Set.
12 properties 7 required
TemplateList
array
A list of template objects.
FastApplicationDefinition
object
Application Definition.
3 properties 2 required
Info
object
Info about FAST api.
4 properties
FastResponse422
object
Unprocessable Content
5 properties 3 required
ParametersDefinition
object
Object must conform to specified template's schema.
FastResponse200
object
OK - Request was successful.
4 properties 2 required
TemplateSetList
array
Template Set List.
FastResponse500
object
Internal error. A bug report should be filed.
5 properties 3 required
IpamInfoblox
object
IPAM Provider settings - Infoblox.
16 properties
LinksDefinition
object
An object containing link references.
2 properties
SettingsSchema
object
JSON Schema for FAST Settings
8 properties
IpamGeneric
object
IPAM Provider settings - Generic.
14 properties
ErrorsArray
array

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

f5-fast-extension-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
f5:f5-fast-extension-api
Base URL
https://{bigip}/mgmt
Docs
https://clouddocs.f5.com/api/
Provider
F5
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