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YugabyteDB Universe management API

The Universe management API from YugabyteDB — 11 operation(s) for universe management.

YugabyteDB Universe management API is one of 73 APIs that YugabyteDB publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

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

This API exposes 12 operations across 11 paths, and defines 169 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version v1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, /.

12 operations 11 paths 169 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET5 POST4 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
v1
Base URL
https://cloud.yugabyte.com/api/public/v1
Authentication
API Key
Contact
https://docs.yugabyte.com
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

YugabyteDB Universe management API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as X-AUTH-YW-API-TOKEN (apiKeyAuth).

  • apiKeyAuth — API token passed as header

Paths & Operations 12

Across 11 paths, the API surfaces 12 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 5 POST, 4 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Universe management 12
GET
/api/v1/customers/{cUUID}/universes
List universes
listUniverses 2 params → 200
DELETE
/api/v1/customers/{cUUID}/universes/{uniUUID}
Delete a universe
deleteUniverse 6 params → 200
GET
/api/v1/customers/{cUUID}/universes/{uniUUID}
Get a universe
getUniverse 2 params → 200
POST
/api/v1/customers/{cUUID}/universes/{uniUUID}/config_alertsdeprecated
Configure alerts for a universe
configureUniverseAlerts 3 params → 200
PUT
/api/v1/customers/{cUUID}/universes/{uniUUID}/mark_helm3_compatible
Flag a universe as Helm 3-compatible - deprecated
setUniverseHelm3Compatible 3 params → 200
POST
/api/v1/customers/{cUUID}/universes/{uniUUID}/pause
Pause a universe
pauseUniverse 3 params → 200
POST
/api/v1/customers/{cUUID}/universes/{uniUUID}/resume
Resume a paused universe
resumeUniverse 3 params → 200
POST
/api/v1/customers/{cUUID}/universes/{uniUUID}/set_key
Set a universe's key
setUniverseKey 3 params body → 200
PUT
/api/v1/customers/{cUUID}/universes/{uniUUID}/setup_universe_2dc
Reset universe version
resetUniverseVersion 3 params → 200
PUT
/api/v1/customers/{cUUID}/universes/{uniUUID}/update_backup_state
Set a universe's backup flag
setUniverseBackupFlag 4 params → 200
PUT
/api/v1/customers/{cUUID}/universes/{uniUUID}/update_lb_config
Update load balancer config
updateLoadBalancerConfig 3 params → 200
POST
/api/v1/customers/{cUUID}/universes/{uniUUID}/toggle_tlsdeprecated
Toggle a universe's TLS state
toggleUniverseTLS 2 params → 200

Schemas 169

The contract defines 169 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are UniverseDefinitionTaskParamsResp (64 properties), UniverseDefinitionTaskParamsResp_4 (64 properties), UniverseDefinitionTaskParamsResp_3 (64 properties), UserIntent_3 (55 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

PlacementRegion
object
5 properties
PerProcessFlags
object
1 property 1 required
AuditLogConfig
object
Audit Log Configuration
4 properties 1 required
CloudVolumeEncryption
object
Volume encryption settings for AWS EBS volumes
2 properties
AWSRegionCloudInfo
object
4 properties
YCQLAuditConfig
object
YCQL Audit Logging Configuration
8 properties 8 required
Users
object
A user associated with a customer
12 properties 3 required
UniverseDefinitionTaskParamsResp
object
64 properties 5 required
UniverseLogsExporterConfig
object
Universe Logs Exporter Config
2 properties 2 required
K8SNodeResourceSpec
object
2 properties 2 required
YSQLAuditConfig
object
YSQL Audit Logging Configuration
11 properties 11 required
ExtraDependencies
object
Extra dependencies
1 property
UniverseMetricsExporterConfig
object
Metrics Exporter Configuration
8 properties 2 required
DeviceInfo
object
Device information
8 properties
SpecificGFlags
object
GFlags for current cluster
4 properties
QueryLogConfig
object
Query Log Configuration
3 properties 1 required
EncryptionAtRestConfig
object
Encryption at rest configuration
4 properties
XClusterInfo
object
1 property
AzureRegionCloudInfo
object
5 properties
ProxyConfig
object
The Proxy Settings for the Universe
3 properties
UserIntentOverrides
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change. User Intent overrides
2 properties
AZCloudInfo
object
1 property
CloudSpecificInfo
object
Node information reported by the cloud provider
18 properties
UpdateLoadBalancerConfig
object
5 properties 5 required
Region
object
Region within a given provider. Typically, this maps to a single cloud provider region.
12 properties 1 required
PerProcessDetails
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change. User intent Properties that can be overriden on per-process basis.
2 properties
KubernetesRegionInfo
object
22 properties 1 required
Cluster
object
7 properties 2 required
UniverseResp
object
Universe-creation response
15 properties
PrevYBSoftwareConfig
object
5 properties
YBPTask
object
2 properties
AdditionalServicesStateData
object
Additional services state
2 properties
MetricsExportConfig
object
Metrics Export Configuration
5 properties 1 required
PlacementAZ
object
9 properties
AZOverrides
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change. Availability zone level overrides
5 properties
PartitionInfo
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change. Information about Geo partition
5 properties
UniverseResourceDetails
object
11 properties
GCPRegionCloudInfo
object
2 properties
RegionCloudInfo
object
4 properties
UserIntent
object
55 properties
AvailabilityZoneDetails
object
1 property
RollMaxBatchSize
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change.Information about suggested number of servers to roll at a time
2 properties
AllowedUniverseTasksResp
object
2 properties
RegionDetails
object
1 property
AvailabilityZone
object
Availability zone (AZ) for a region
9 properties 1 required
UniverseQueryLogsExporterConfig
object
Universe Logs Exporter Config
7 properties 2 required
PlacementCloud
object
4 properties
EarlyoomConfig
object
State for earlyoom service
6 properties
CommunicationPorts
object
Communication ports
15 properties
PlacementInfo
object
1 property 1 required
YSQLQueryLogConfig
object
YSQL Query Logging Configuration
10 properties 9 required
YBPSuccess
object
2 properties
NodeDetailsResp
object
39 properties 1 required
PlacementInfo_2
object
1 property 1 required
UniverseDefinitionTaskParamsResp_2
object
37 properties 1 required
ExtraDependencies_2
object
Extra dependencies
1 property
DeviceInfo_2
object
Device information
7 properties
EncryptionAtRestConfig_2
object
Encryption at rest configuration
4 properties
CloudSpecificInfo_2
object
Node information reported by the cloud provider
14 properties
Region_2
object
Region within a given provider. Typically, this maps to a single cloud provider region.
12 properties 1 required
Cluster_2
object
6 properties 2 required
UniverseResp_2
object
Universe-creation response
11 properties
YBPTask_2
object
2 properties
PlacementAZ_2
object
7 properties
UniverseResourceDetails_2
object
11 properties
UserIntent_2
object
32 properties
AvailabilityZone_2
object
Availability zone (AZ) for a region
8 properties 1 required
PlacementCloud_2
object
4 properties
DummyBody
object
Dummy value to work around platform bug PLAT-2076
1 property
CommunicationPorts_2
object
Communication ports
11 properties
PlacementRegion_2
object
4 properties
YBPSuccess_2
object
2 properties
NodeDetailsResp_2
object
29 properties
PlacementRegion_3
object
5 properties
PerProcessFlags_2
object
1 property 1 required
AuditLogConfig_2
object
Audit Log Configuration
4 properties 1 required
CloudVolumeEncryption_2
object
Volume encryption settings for AWS EBS volumes
2 properties
AWSRegionCloudInfo_2
object
4 properties
YCQLAuditConfig_2
object
YCQL Audit Logging Configuration
8 properties 8 required
Users_2
object
A user associated with a customer
12 properties 3 required
UniverseDefinitionTaskParamsResp_3
object
64 properties 5 required
UniverseLogsExporterConfig_2
object
Universe Logs Exporter Config
2 properties 2 required
K8SNodeResourceSpec_2
object
2 properties 2 required
YSQLAuditConfig_2
object
YSQL Audit Logging Configuration
11 properties 11 required
ExtraDependencies_3
object
Extra dependencies
1 property
UniverseMetricsExporterConfig_2
object
Metrics Exporter Configuration
8 properties 2 required
DeviceInfo_3
object
Device information
8 properties
SpecificGFlags_2
object
GFlags for current cluster
4 properties
QueryLogConfig_2
object
Query Log Configuration
3 properties 1 required
EncryptionAtRestConfig_3
object
Encryption at rest configuration
4 properties
XClusterInfo_2
object
1 property
AzureRegionCloudInfo_2
object
5 properties
UserIntentOverrides_2
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change. User Intent overrides
2 properties
CloudSpecificInfo_3
object
Node information reported by the cloud provider
18 properties
UpdateLoadBalancerConfig_2
object
5 properties 5 required
Region_3
object
Region within a given provider. Typically, this maps to a single cloud provider region.
12 properties 1 required
PerProcessDetails_2
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change. User intent Properties that can be overriden on per-process basis.
2 properties
KubernetesRegionInfo_2
object
22 properties 1 required
Cluster_3
object
7 properties 2 required
UniverseResp_3
object
Universe-creation response
15 properties
PrevYBSoftwareConfig_2
object
5 properties
YBPTask_3
object
2 properties
AdditionalServicesStateData_2
object
Additional services state
2 properties
MetricsExportConfig_2
object
Metrics Export Configuration
5 properties 1 required
PlacementAZ_3
object
9 properties
AZOverrides_2
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change. Availability zone level overrides
5 properties
PartitionInfo_2
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change. Information about Geo partition
5 properties
UniverseResourceDetails_3
object
11 properties
GCPRegionCloudInfo_2
object
2 properties
UserIntent_3
object
55 properties
RollMaxBatchSize_2
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change.Information about suggested number of servers to roll at a time
2 properties
AllowedUniverseTasksResp_2
object
2 properties
AvailabilityZone_3
object
Availability zone (AZ) for a region
9 properties 1 required
UniverseQueryLogsExporterConfig_2
object
Universe Logs Exporter Config
7 properties 2 required
PlacementCloud_3
object
4 properties
EarlyoomConfig_2
object
State for earlyoom service
6 properties
CommunicationPorts_3
object
Communication ports
15 properties
PlacementInfo_3
object
1 property 1 required
YSQLQueryLogConfig_2
object
YSQL Query Logging Configuration
10 properties 9 required
YBPSuccess_3
object
2 properties
NodeDetailsResp_3
object
39 properties 1 required
PlacementRegion_4
object
5 properties
PerProcessFlags_3
object
1 property 1 required
AuditLogConfig_3
object
Audit Log Configuration
4 properties 1 required
CloudVolumeEncryption_3
object
Volume encryption settings for AWS EBS volumes
2 properties
AWSRegionCloudInfo_3
object
4 properties
YCQLAuditConfig_3
object
YCQL Audit Logging Configuration
8 properties 8 required
Users_3
object
A user associated with a customer
12 properties 3 required
UniverseDefinitionTaskParamsResp_4
object
64 properties 5 required
UniverseLogsExporterConfig_3
object
Universe Logs Exporter Config
2 properties 2 required
K8SNodeResourceSpec_3
object
2 properties 2 required
YSQLAuditConfig_3
object
YSQL Audit Logging Configuration
11 properties 11 required
ExtraDependencies_4
object
Extra dependencies
1 property
UniverseMetricsExporterConfig_3
object
Metrics Exporter Configuration
8 properties 2 required
DeviceInfo_4
object
Device information
8 properties
SpecificGFlags_3
object
GFlags for current cluster
4 properties
QueryLogConfig_3
object
Query Log Configuration
3 properties 1 required
EncryptionAtRestConfig_4
object
Encryption at rest configuration
4 properties
XClusterInfo_3
object
1 property
AzureRegionCloudInfo_3
object
5 properties
UserIntentOverrides_3
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change. User Intent overrides
2 properties
CloudSpecificInfo_4
object
Node information reported by the cloud provider
18 properties
UpdateLoadBalancerConfig_3
object
5 properties 5 required
Region_4
object
Region within a given provider. Typically, this maps to a single cloud provider region.
12 properties 1 required
PerProcessDetails_3
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change. User intent Properties that can be overriden on per-process basis.
2 properties
KubernetesRegionInfo_3
object
22 properties 1 required
Cluster_4
object
7 properties 2 required
UniverseResp_4
object
Universe-creation response
15 properties
PrevYBSoftwareConfig_3
object
5 properties
YBPTask_4
object
2 properties
AdditionalServicesStateData_3
object
Additional services state
2 properties
MetricsExportConfig_3
object
Metrics Export Configuration
5 properties 1 required
PlacementAZ_4
object
9 properties
AZOverrides_3
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change. Availability zone level overrides
5 properties
PartitionInfo_3
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change. Information about Geo partition
5 properties
UniverseResourceDetails_4
object
11 properties
GCPRegionCloudInfo_3
object
2 properties
UserIntent_4
object
55 properties
RollMaxBatchSize_3
object
WARNING: This is a preview API that could change.Information about suggested number of servers to roll at a time
2 properties
AllowedUniverseTasksResp_3
object
2 properties
AvailabilityZone_4
object
Availability zone (AZ) for a region
9 properties 1 required
UniverseQueryLogsExporterConfig_3
object
Universe Logs Exporter Config
7 properties 2 required
PlacementCloud_4
object
4 properties
EarlyoomConfig_3
object
State for earlyoom service
6 properties
CommunicationPorts_4
object
Communication ports
15 properties
PlacementInfo_4
object
1 property 1 required
YSQLQueryLogConfig_3
object
YSQL Query Logging Configuration
10 properties 9 required
YBPSuccess_4
object
2 properties
NodeDetailsResp_4
object
39 properties 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

yugabytedb-universe-management-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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