F5 Load Balancer Virtual Servers API
Manage virtual servers that direct client traffic to appropriate server pools based on configured rules and profiles.
F5 Load Balancer Virtual Servers API is one of 17 APIs that F5 Load Balancer publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Virtual Servers. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and authentication docs.
This API exposes 6 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 3.50.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{bigip_host}/mgmt/shared/appsvcs.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 2
F5 Load Balancer Virtual Servers API declares
2 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth).
An API key is passed in the header as X-F5-Auth-Token (tokenAuth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
basicAuth— HTTP Basic Authentication using BIG-IP admin credentials.tokenAuth— Token-based authentication obtained from the /mgmt/shared/authn/login endpoint.
Paths & Operations 6
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Manage virtual servers that direct client traffic to appropriate server pools based on configured rules and profiles.
Schemas 3
The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are VirtualServer (25 properties), VirtualServerCollection (3 properties), ErrorResponse (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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