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Firecracker Firecracker API API

The Firecracker API API from Firecracker — 1 operation(s) for firecracker api.

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GET / Returns general information about an instance. #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Firecracker Actions Firecracker API
  description: RESTful public-facing API. The API is accessible through HTTP calls on specific URLs carrying JSON modeled data. The transport medium is a Unix Domain Socket.
  version: 1.16.0-dev
  termsOfService: ''
  contact:
    email: firecracker-maintainers@amazon.com
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
servers:
- url: http://localhost/
tags:
- name: Firecracker API
paths:
  /:
    get:
      summary: Returns general information about an instance.
      operationId: describeInstance
      responses:
        200:
          description: The instance information
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/InstanceInfo'
        default:
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      tags:
      - Firecracker API
components:
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        fault_message:
          type: string
          description: A description of the error condition
          readOnly: true
    InstanceInfo:
      type: object
      description: Describes MicroVM instance information.
      required:
      - app_name
      - id
      - state
      - vmm_version
      properties:
        app_name:
          description: Application name.
          type: string
        id:
          description: MicroVM / instance ID.
          type: string
        state:
          description: The current detailed state (Not started, Running, Paused) of the Firecracker instance. This value is read-only for the control-plane.
          type: string
          enum:
          - Not started
          - Running
          - Paused
        vmm_version:
          description: MicroVM hypervisor build version.
          type: string