HAProxy

HAProxy Backend API

Managing backend configurations (advanced mode)

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 5

GET /services/haproxy/configuration/backends Return an array of backends #
POST /services/haproxy/configuration/backends Add a backend #
DELETE /services/haproxy/configuration/backends/{name} Delete a backend #
GET /services/haproxy/configuration/backends/{name} Return a backend #
PUT /services/haproxy/configuration/backends/{name} Replace a backend #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://www.haproxy.com/documentation/haproxy-data-plane-api/
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APIReference
https://www.haproxy.com/documentation/haproxy-data-plane-api/reference/
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GettingStarted
https://www.haproxy.com/documentation/haproxy-data-plane-api/installation/

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/haproxy/refs/heads/main/openapi/haproxy-backend-api-openapi.yml

SDKs

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GitHubRepository
https://github.com/haproxytech/dataplaneapi

Other Resources

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DataModel
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/haproxy/refs/heads/main/data-model/haproxy-data-model.yml
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ErrorCatalog
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/haproxy/refs/heads/main/errors/haproxy-problem-types.yml
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ChangeLog
https://github.com/haproxytech/dataplaneapi/releases

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OpenAPI Specification

haproxy-backend-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: HAProxy Data Plane Backend API
  description: 'API for editing and managing haproxy instances. Provides process information, configuration management,

    haproxy stats and logs.'
  version: '3.4'
  contact:
    name: HAProxy Support
    url: https://my.haproxy.com/portal/cust/login
    email: support@haproxy.com
servers:
- url: /v3
security:
- basic_auth: []
tags:


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