Envoy Configuration API

Configuration dump and inspection endpoints

Operations 1

GET /config_dump Dump current Envoy configuration #

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OpenAPI Specification

envoy-configuration-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Envoy Configuration API
  version: 1.31.0
  description: 'Operations tagged Configuration across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: envoy-admin-api-openapi.yml, envoy-admin-api-openapi_2.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: http://localhost:9901
  description: Default Envoy Admin Interface
tags:
- name: Configuration
  description: Configuration dump and inspection endpoints
paths:
  /config_dump:
    get:
      operationId: getConfigDump
      summary: Dump current Envoy configuration
      description: Returns the currently loaded Envoy configuration as a JSON object containing bootstrap, clusters, listeners, routes, secrets, and endpoints. Supports filtering by resource type and name regex to reduce output size.
      tags:
      - Configuration
      parameters:
      - name: resource
        in: query
        description: Filter by resource type. Valid values include static_clusters, dynamic_active_clusters, static_listeners, dynamic_active_listeners, dynamic_route_configs, static_route_configs, and bootstrap.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - static_clusters
          - dynamic_active_clusters
          - static_listeners
          - dynamic_active_listeners
          - dynamic_route_configs
          - static_route_configs
          - bootstrap
      - name: name_regex
        in: query
        description: Filter resources by name using a regular expression pattern.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: include_eds
        in: query
        description: Include EDS endpoint assignment data in the config dump.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Configuration dump retrieved successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConfigDump'
    servers:
    - url: http://localhost:9901
      description: Default Envoy Admin Interface
components:
  schemas:
    ConfigDump:
      type: object
      description: Complete Envoy configuration dump containing all static and dynamic resource configurations
      properties:
        configs:
          type: array
          description: List of typed configuration objects
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              '@type':
                type: string
                description: Protobuf type URL identifying the configuration type (e.g., type.googleapis.com/envoy.admin.v3.BootstrapConfigDump)
    ConfigDump_2:
      type: object
      description: Complete Envoy configuration dump
      properties:
        configs:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              '@type':
                type: string
externalDocs:
  description: Envoy Admin Interface Documentation
  url: https://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/latest/operations/admin
x-refined-from:
- envoy-admin-api-openapi.yml
- envoy-admin-api-openapi_2.yml