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Chef Clients API

The Clients API from Chef — 1 operation(s) for clients.

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Operations 1

GET /clients List API clients #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Chef Infra Server Clients API
  description: REST API for the Chef Infra Server. Manages nodes, cookbooks, roles, environments, data bags, clients, and users that drive Chef's infrastructure automation. Authentication uses RSA-signed request headers per the Chef Infra Server signed-header authentication scheme.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: Chef Software
    url: https://www.chef.io/support
servers:
- url: https://{server}/organizations/{org}
  description: Chef Infra Server (per-organization)
  variables:
    server:
      default: chef.example.com
    org:
      default: example
security:
- chefSignedAuth: []
tags:
- name: Clients
paths:
  /clients:
    get:
      operationId: listClients
      summary: List API clients
      tags:
      - Clients
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Client list
components:
  securitySchemes:
    chefSignedAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Ops-Authorization
      description: Chef signed-header authentication using an RSA key associated with a client.
externalDocs:
  description: Chef Infra Server API Documentation
  url: https://docs.chef.io/server/api_chef_server/