CubeFS MetaNodes API

Metadata node management operations including listing nodes, querying node status, decommissioning nodes, and managing metadata partitions.

Operations 3

GET /metaNode/add CubeFS Add a metadata node #
GET /metaNode/get CubeFS Get metadata node information #
GET /metaNode/decommission CubeFS Decommission a metadata node #

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OpenAPI Specification

cubefs-metanodes-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: CubeFS Master Meta Nodes API
  description: The CubeFS Master API provides HTTP endpoints for administering a CubeFS distributed storage cluster.
  version: '3.3'
  contact:
    name: CubeFS Community
    url: https://cubefs.io/community/overview.html
servers:
- url: http://{masterHost}:{masterPort}
  description: CubeFS Master node HTTP API server
  variables:
    masterHost:
      default: 127.0.0.1
      description: IP address or hostname of the CubeFS Master node.
    masterPort:
      default: '17010'
      description: Listening port of the CubeFS Master node.
tags:
- name: MetaNodes
  description: Metadata node management operations including listing nodes, querying node status, decommissioning nodes, and managing metadata partitions.
paths:
  /metaNode/add:
    get:
      operationId: addMetaNode
      summary: CubeFS Add a metadata node
      description: Registers a new metadata node with the cluster at the specified address. The metadata node must already be running and accessible before it can join the cluster.
      tags:
      - MetaNodes
      parameters:
      - name: addr
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Address of the metadata node in host:port format.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Metadata node added successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GeneralResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /metaNode/get:
    get:
      operationId: getMetaNode
      summary: CubeFS Get metadata node information
      description: Returns detailed information about a specific metadata node including its address, status, memory usage, metadata partition list, and available capacity.
      tags:
      - MetaNodes
      parameters:
      - name: addr
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Address of the metadata node in host:port format.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Metadata node information retrieved successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MetaNodeInfoResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /metaNode/decommission:
    get:
      operationId: decommissionMetaNode
      summary: CubeFS Decommission a metadata node
      description: Removes a metadata node from the cluster. All metadata partitions on the node are asynchronously migrated to other available metadata nodes before the node is fully removed.
      tags:
      - MetaNodes
      parameters:
      - name: addr
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Address of the metadata node to decommission in host:port format.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Metadata node decommission initiated.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GeneralResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: The request was malformed or missing required parameters.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication credentials are missing or invalid.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    NotFound:
      description: The requested resource was not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  schemas:
    MetaNodeInfoResponse:
      type: object
      description: Detailed metadata node information response.
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          description: Response code. 200 indicates success.
        msg:
          type: string
          description: Response message.
        data:
          type: object
          description: Metadata node details.
          properties:
            Addr:
              type: string
              description: Address of the metadata node.
            Status:
              type: boolean
              description: Whether the node is active.
            TotalWeight:
              type: integer
              description: Total memory/storage capacity.
            UsedWeight:
              type: integer
              description: Used memory/storage.
            MetaPartitionCount:
              type: integer
              description: Number of metadata partitions on this node.
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: Error response from the CubeFS Master API.
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          description: Error code. Non-200 values indicate failure.
        msg:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message.
        data:
          description: Additional error context, may be null or empty.
    GeneralResponse:
      type: object
      description: General success response from the CubeFS Master API.
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          description: Response code. 200 indicates success.
        msg:
          type: string
          description: Response message, typically "success".
        data:
          description: Response data, content varies by operation.
externalDocs:
  description: CubeFS Master Admin API Reference
  url: https://cubefs.io/docs/master/dev-guide/admin-api/master/