Kong Event Gateway Backend Clusters API
A backend cluster is an abstraction of a real Kafka cluster. It stores the connection and configuration details required for Kong Event Gateway to proxy traffic to Kafka.Multiple Kafka clusters can be proxied through a single Kong Event Gateway.
Kong Event Gateway Backend Clusters API is one of 139 APIs that Kong publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.
Tagged areas include Event Gateway Backend Clusters. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a JSON-LD context, a GitHub repository, an API reference, authentication docs, and 1 JSON Schema.
This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 32 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 3.14.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, {protocol}://{hostname}:{port}{path}.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Kong Event Gateway Backend Clusters API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as Kong-Admin-Token (adminToken).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
Paths & Operations 5
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
A backend cluster is an abstraction of a real Kafka cluster. It stores the connection and configuration details required for Kong Event Gateway to proxy traffic to Kafka. Multiple…
Schemas 32
The contract defines 32 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are BackendCluster (11 properties), BaseError (5 properties), CursorMetaPage (5 properties), InvalidParameterMinimumLength (5 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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