Amazon OpenSearch Service API Agentic Access
Amazon OpenSearch Service API exposes 50 API operations that an AI agent could call, of which 30 are state-changing ‘acting’ operations. This is a recommended x-agentic-access execution contract — the scope, audience, consequence tier, short-lived token constraints, and escalation each action should carry before it is handed to an autonomous agent.
By consequence: 20 read, 28 write, 1 physical, and 1 safety-critical.
1 operation are classed safety-critical and should require human-in-the-loop approval at runtime.
Contracts are classified heuristically from the provider’s OpenAPI and refresh on every APIs.io network build; audience is bound per deployment. The model follows Curity’s Access Intelligence (apidays Munich 2026). Browse every provider’s agent contracts at agentic-access.apis.io.
By consequence
Highest-consequence actions
The physical and safety-critical operations an agent could invoke — the ones that most warrant scoped tokens, tight TTLs, and escalation. Full per-operation contracts are in the source below.
| Method | Path | Consequence | Human-in-loop |
|---|---|---|---|
| POST | /2015-01-01/es/domain/{DomainName}/revokeVpcEndpointAccess | safety-critical | required |
| POST | /2015-01-01/es/purchaseReservedInstanceOffering | physical | conditional |
Source
Agentic Access
generated: '2026-07-15'
method: generated
source: openapi/amazon-opensearch-openapi.yml
description: Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts, classified heuristically from
the OpenAPI. A governance starting point for exposing this API to AI agents — review and bind
audience per deployment. See research/curity/agentic-governance/.
summary:
operations: 50
by_action_class:
acting: 30
connected: 20
by_consequence:
write: 28
read: 20
physical: 1
safety-critical: 1
human_in_the_loop_required: 1
operations:
- path: /2015-01-01/es/ccs/inboundConnection/{ConnectionId}/accept
method: put
operationId: AcceptInboundCrossClusterSearchConnection
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/tags
method: post
operationId: AddTags
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/packages/associate/{PackageID}/{DomainName}
method: post
operationId: AssociatePackage
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/domain/{DomainName}/authorizeVpcEndpointAccess
method: post
operationId: AuthorizeVpcEndpointAccess
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/serviceSoftwareUpdate/cancel
method: post
operationId: CancelElasticsearchServiceSoftwareUpdate
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/domain
method: post
operationId: CreateElasticsearchDomain
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/ccs/outboundConnection
method: post
operationId: CreateOutboundCrossClusterSearchConnection
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/packages
method: post
operationId: CreatePackage
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/vpcEndpoints
method: post
operationId: CreateVpcEndpoint
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/vpcEndpoints
method: get
operationId: ListVpcEndpoints
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/domain/{DomainName}
method: delete
operationId: DeleteElasticsearchDomain
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/domain/{DomainName}
method: get
operationId: DescribeElasticsearchDomain
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/role
method: delete
operationId: DeleteElasticsearchServiceRole
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/ccs/inboundConnection/{ConnectionId}
method: delete
operationId: DeleteInboundCrossClusterSearchConnection
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/ccs/outboundConnection/{ConnectionId}
method: delete
operationId: DeleteOutboundCrossClusterSearchConnection
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/packages/{PackageID}
method: delete
operationId: DeletePackage
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/vpcEndpoints/{VpcEndpointId}
method: delete
operationId: DeleteVpcEndpoint
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/domain/{DomainName}/autoTunes
method: get
operationId: DescribeDomainAutoTunes
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/domain/{DomainName}/progress
method: get
operationId: DescribeDomainChangeProgress
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/domain/{DomainName}/config
method: get
operationId: DescribeElasticsearchDomainConfig
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/domain/{DomainName}/config
method: post
operationId: UpdateElasticsearchDomainConfig
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/domain-info
method: post
operationId: DescribeElasticsearchDomains
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/instanceTypeLimits/{ElasticsearchVersion}/{InstanceType}
method: get
operationId: DescribeElasticsearchInstanceTypeLimits
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/ccs/inboundConnection/search
method: post
operationId: DescribeInboundCrossClusterSearchConnections
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/ccs/outboundConnection/search
method: post
operationId: DescribeOutboundCrossClusterSearchConnections
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/packages/describe
method: post
operationId: DescribePackages
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/reservedInstanceOfferings
method: get
operationId: DescribeReservedElasticsearchInstanceOfferings
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/reservedInstances
method: get
operationId: DescribeReservedElasticsearchInstances
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/vpcEndpoints/describe
method: post
operationId: DescribeVpcEndpoints
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/packages/dissociate/{PackageID}/{DomainName}
method: post
operationId: DissociatePackage
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/compatibleVersions
method: get
operationId: GetCompatibleElasticsearchVersions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/packages/{PackageID}/history
method: get
operationId: GetPackageVersionHistory
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/upgradeDomain/{DomainName}/history
method: get
operationId: GetUpgradeHistory
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/upgradeDomain/{DomainName}/status
method: get
operationId: GetUpgradeStatus
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/domain
method: get
operationId: ListDomainNames
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/packages/{PackageID}/domains
method: get
operationId: ListDomainsForPackage
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/instanceTypes/{ElasticsearchVersion}
method: get
operationId: ListElasticsearchInstanceTypes
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/versions
method: get
operationId: ListElasticsearchVersions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/domain/{DomainName}/packages
method: get
operationId: ListPackagesForDomain
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/tags/#arn
method: get
operationId: ListTags
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/domain/{DomainName}/listVpcEndpointAccess
method: get
operationId: ListVpcEndpointAccess
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/domain/{DomainName}/vpcEndpoints
method: get
operationId: ListVpcEndpointsForDomain
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /2015-01-01/es/purchaseReservedInstanceOffering
method: post
operationId: PurchaseReservedElasticsearchInstanceOffering
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: physical
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 300
exchange: true
purpose-required: true
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/ccs/inboundConnection/{ConnectionId}/reject
method: put
operationId: RejectInboundCrossClusterSearchConnection
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/tags-removal
method: post
operationId: RemoveTags
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/domain/{DomainName}/revokeVpcEndpointAccess
method: post
operationId: RevokeVpcEndpointAccess
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: safety-critical
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 120
exchange: true
purpose-required: true
proof-of-possession: true
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: required
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/serviceSoftwareUpdate/start
method: post
operationId: StartElasticsearchServiceSoftwareUpdate
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/packages/update
method: post
operationId: UpdatePackage
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/vpcEndpoints/update
method: post
operationId: UpdateVpcEndpoint
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /2015-01-01/es/upgradeDomain
method: post
operationId: UpgradeElasticsearchDomain
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required