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Podman networks API

Actions related to networks

Documentation Provider Profile APIs.io OpenAPI GitHub

Podman networks API is one of 18 APIs that Podman publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Networks. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and a getting-started guide.

This API exposes 9 operations across 9 paths, and defines 16 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 5.0.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: http://podman.io/, https://podman.io/.

9 operations 9 paths 16 schemas 1 DELETE3 GET5 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
5.0.0
Base URL
http://d/v6.0.0/libpod
Contact
Podman
License
Apache-2.0
Terms of Service
View terms
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 9

Across 9 paths, the API surfaces 9 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 5 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

networks 9

Actions related to networks

DELETE
/libpod/networks/{name}
Remove a network
NetworkDeleteLibpod 2 params → 200404500
POST
/libpod/networks/{name}/connect
Connect container to network
NetworkConnectLibpod 1 param body → 200404500
POST
/libpod/networks/{name}/disconnect
Disconnect container from network
NetworkDisconnectLibpod 1 param body → 200404500
GET
/libpod/networks/{name}/exists
Network exists
NetworkExistsLibpod 1 param → 204404500
GET
/libpod/networks/{name}/json
Inspect a network
NetworkInspectLibpod 1 param → 200404500
POST
/libpod/networks/{name}/update
Update existing podman network
NetworkUpdateLibpod 1 param body → 200400500
POST
/libpod/networks/create
Create network
NetworkCreateLibpod 1 param body → 200400409500
GET
/libpod/networks/json
List networks
NetworkListLibpod 1 param → 200500
POST
/libpod/networks/prune
Delete unused networks
NetworkPruneLibpod 1 param → 200500

Schemas 16

The contract defines 16 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are networkCreateLibpod (14 properties), Network (14 properties), Route (4 properties), ErrorModel (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

LeaseRange
object
2 properties
networkUpdateRequestLibpod
Network update
NetworkPruneReport
object
NetworkPruneReport containers the name of network and an error associated in its pruning (removal)
2 properties
NetworkInspectReport
object
RouteType
string
Network
object
14 properties
networkCreateLibpod
object
Network create
14 properties
NetworkRmReport
object
NetworkRmReport describes the results of network removal
networkDisconnectRequest
Network disconnect
DisconnectRequest
object
2 properties 1 required
NetworkConnectOptions
object
NetworkConnectOptions describes options for connecting a container to a network
ErrorModel
object
ErrorModel is used in remote connections with podman
3 properties
Route
object
4 properties
Subnet
object
3 properties
NetworkUpdateOptions
object
NetworkUpdateOptions describes options to update a network
2 properties
networkConnectRequestLibpod
Network connect

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

podman-networks-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
podman:podman-networks-api
Base URL
http://d/v6.0.0/libpod
Docs
https://docs.podman.io/en/latest/_static/api.html
Provider
Podman
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