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Pica8 Configuration API

Global and per-switch (site) configuration generation and comparison.

Pica8 Configuration API is one of 12 APIs that Pica8 publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

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

This API exposes 11 operations across 11 paths. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.12.1.

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

11 operations 11 paths 0 schemas 4 GET7 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.12.1
Base URL
https://{ampcon-server-ip}/
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Pica8 Configuration API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • bearerAuth — JWT minted by POST /token from AmpCon web login credentials. Only superadmin level users may mint a token. Sent as Authorization: Bearer . An expired or invali…

Paths & Operations 11

Across 11 paths, the API surfaces 11 operations — 4 GET, 7 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Configuration 11

Global and per-switch (site) configuration generation and comparison.

POST
/api/templates/template_verify
Compare generated configuration with running or backup configuration
verifyGeneratedConfiguration body → 200500
GET
/api/global_config
Get global configurations list
getGlobalConfigs → 200
GET
/api/global_config/{global_config_name}
Get global configuration by name
getGlobalConfigByName 1 param → 200
POST
/api/global_config/add
Add new global configuration
addGlobalConfig body → 200500
POST
/api/global_config/update
Update global configuration
updateGlobalConfig body → 200500
POST
/api/global_config/delete
Delete global configuration
deleteGlobalConfig body → 200500
GET
/api/switch_config
Get switch (site) configuration list
getSwitchConfigs → 200
GET
/api/switch_config/{switch_config_name}
Get switch (site) configuration by name
getSwitchConfigByName 1 param → 200
POST
/api/switch_config/add
Generate new switch (site) configuration
generateSwitchConfig body → 200500
POST
/api/switch_config/update
Update switch (site) configuration
updateSwitchConfig body → 200500
POST
/api/compare_config
Compare a backup configuration with the running configuration
compareBackupWithRunningConfig body → 200500

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

pica8-configuration-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Pica8 publishes across the network.

PICOS RESTCONF / NETCONF / gNMI Device API
Pica8 Backup API
Pica8 Configuration File API
Pica8 Group API
Pica8 Job API
Pica8 License API
Pica8 Playbook API
Pica8 Settings API
Pica8 Switch API
Pica8 Template API
Pica8 Token API
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