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F5 HTTP Upstreams API

The HTTP Upstreams API from F5 — 4 operation(s) for http upstreams.

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

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

This API exposes 8 operations across 4 paths, and defines 7 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 9.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, /api/9.

8 operations 4 paths 7 schemas 2 DELETE4 GET1 PATCH1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
9.0
Base URL
https://{bigip}/mgmt
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 8

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 8 operations — 2 DELETE, 4 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

HTTP Upstreams 8
GET
/http/upstreams/
Return status of all HTTP upstream server groups
getHttpUpstreams 1 param → 200404
GET
/http/upstreams/{httpUpstreamName}/
Return status of an HTTP upstream server group
getHttpUpstreamName 2 params → 200400404
DELETE
/http/upstreams/{httpUpstreamName}/
Reset statistics of an HTTP upstream server group
deleteHttpUpstreamStat 1 param → 204400404405
GET
/http/upstreams/{httpUpstreamName}/servers/
Return configuration of all servers in an HTTP upstream server group
getHttpUpstreamServers 1 param → 200400404
POST
/http/upstreams/{httpUpstreamName}/servers/
Add a server to an HTTP upstream server group
postHttpUpstreamServer 1 param body → 201400404405409415
GET
/http/upstreams/{httpUpstreamName}/servers/{httpUpstreamServerId}
Return configuration of a server in an HTTP upstream server group
getHttpUpstreamPeer 2 params → 200400404
PATCH
/http/upstreams/{httpUpstreamName}/servers/{httpUpstreamServerId}
Modify a server in an HTTP upstream server group
patchHttpUpstreamPeer 2 params body → 200400404405415
DELETE
/http/upstreams/{httpUpstreamName}/servers/{httpUpstreamServerId}
Remove a server from an HTTP upstream server group
deleteHttpUpstreamServer 2 params → 200400404405

Schemas 7

The contract defines 7 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are NginxHTTPUpstreamPeer (23 properties), NginxHTTPUpstreamConfServer (14 properties), NginxHTTPUpstream (5 properties), NginxError (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

NginxHTTPUpstreamMap
object
Status information of all HTTP dynamically configurable groups .
NginxHTTPUpstreamConfServerMap
array
An array of HTTP upstream servers for dynamic configuration.
NginxError
object
nginx error object.
3 properties
NginxHTTPUpstreamPeer
object
23 properties
NginxHTTPUpstreamConfServer
object
Dynamically configurable parameters of an HTTP upstream server :
14 properties
NginxHTTPUpstream
object
5 properties
NginxHTTPUpstreamPeerMap
array
An array of HTTP upstream servers .

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

f5-http-upstreams-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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