Cerbos

Cerbos Admin Schemas API

JSON schema management (Admin API).

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Operations 4

POST /admin/schema Add or update JSON schemas #

GET /admin/schema Get schema by id #

DELETE /admin/schema Delete schemas #

GET /admin/schemas List schemas #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Cerbos PDP REST Admin Audit Admin Schemas API
  description: 'REST/JSON interface exposed by the Cerbos Policy Decision Point (PDP) for

    authorization decisions and policy administration. Includes CheckResources,

    PlanResources, ServerInfo, OpenID AuthZEN endpoints, and the Admin API for

    policy and schema management. Generated as a best-effort spec from public

    Cerbos documentation; the canonical OpenAPI is served by every PDP at

    /schema/swagger.json.

    '
  version: 0.x
  contact:
    name: Cerbos
    url: https://docs.cerbos.dev/cerbos/latest/api/index
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://github.com/cerbos/cerbos/blob/main/LICENSE
servers:
- url: http://localhost:3592
  description: Local Cerbos PDP (default HTTP port).
tags:
- name: Admin Schemas
  description: JSON schema management (Admin API).
paths:
  /admin/schema:
    post:
      tags:
      - Admin Schemas
      summary: Add or update JSON schemas
      operationId: adminAddOrUpdateSchema
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Schema added/updated.
    get:
      tags:
      - Admin Schemas
      summary: Get schema by id
      operationId: adminGetSchema
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        style: form
        explode: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Schema document(s).
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
    delete:
      tags:
      - Admin Schemas
      summary: Delete schemas
      operationId: adminDeleteSchema
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        style: form
        explode: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Schema deleted.
  /admin/schemas:
    get:
      tags:
      - Admin Schemas
      summary: List schemas
      operationId: adminListSchemas
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Schema identifiers.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
components:
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: Basic authentication for the Admin API (default cerbos/cerbosAdmin; override in production).