Kuma MeshAccessLog API

The MeshAccessLog API from Kuma — 2 operation(s) for meshaccesslog.

Operations 4

GET /meshes/{mesh}/meshaccesslogs/{name} Returns MeshAccessLog entity #
PUT /meshes/{mesh}/meshaccesslogs/{name} Creates or Updates MeshAccessLog entity #
DELETE /meshes/{mesh}/meshaccesslogs/{name} Deletes MeshAccessLog entity #
GET /meshes/{mesh}/meshaccesslogs Returns a list of MeshAccessLog in the mesh. #

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OpenAPI Specification

kuma-meshaccesslog-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Kuma Dataplane Mesh Access Log API
  description: Kuma API
  version: v1alpha1
  x-ref-schema-name: DataplaneOverview
servers:
- url: https://localhost:5681
  description: Base URL declared by the provider in apis.yml (roadmap#122).
security:
- BasicAuth: []
- BearerAuth: []
- {}
tags:
- name: MeshAccessLog
paths:
  /meshes/{mesh}/meshaccesslogs/{name}:
    get:
      operationId: getMeshAccessLog
      summary: Returns MeshAccessLog entity
      tags:
      - MeshAccessLog
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: mesh
        schema:
          type: string
        required: true
        description: name of the mesh
      - in: path
        name: name
        schema:
          type: string
        required: true
        description: name of the MeshAccessLog
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/MeshAccessLogItem'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    put:
      operationId: putMeshAccessLog
      summary: Creates or Updates MeshAccessLog entity
      tags:
      - MeshAccessLog
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: mesh
        schema:
          type: string
        required: true
        description: name of the mesh
      - in: path
        name: name
        schema:
          type: string
        required: true
        description: name of the MeshAccessLog
      requestBody:
        description: Put request
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/MeshAccessLogItem'
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/MeshAccessLogCreateOrUpdateSuccessResponse'
        '201':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/MeshAccessLogCreateOrUpdateSuccessResponse'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteMeshAccessLog
      summary: Deletes MeshAccessLog entity
      tags:
      - MeshAccessLog
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: mesh
        schema:
          type: string
        required: true
        description: name of the mesh
      - in: path
        name: name
        schema:
          type: string
        required: true
        description: name of the MeshAccessLog
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/MeshAccessLogDeleteSuccessResponse'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /meshes/{mesh}/meshaccesslogs:
    get:
      operationId: getMeshAccessLogList
      summary: Returns a list of MeshAccessLog in the mesh.
      tags:
      - MeshAccessLog
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: offset
        description: offset in the list of entities
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
        example: 0
      - in: query
        name: size
        description: the number of items per page
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 100
          maximum: 1000
          minimum: 1
      - in: query
        name: filter
        description: filter by labels when multiple filters are present, they are ANDed
        required: false
        schema:
          type: object
          properties:
            key:
              type: string
            value:
              type: string
        example:
          label.k8s.kuma.io/namespace: my-ns
      - in: path
        name: mesh
        schema:
          type: string
        required: true
        description: name of the mesh
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/MeshAccessLogList'
components:
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Not Found
      content:
        application/problem+json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/NotFoundError'
    MeshAccessLogCreateOrUpdateSuccessResponse:
      description: Successful response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              warnings:
                type: array
                readOnly: true
                description: 'warnings is a list of warning messages to return to the requesting Kuma API clients.

                  Warning messages describe a problem the client making the API request should correct or be aware of.

                  '
                items:
                  type: string
    MeshAccessLogItem:
      description: Successful response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/MeshAccessLogItem'
    MeshAccessLogDeleteSuccessResponse:
      description: Successful response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
    MeshAccessLogList:
      description: List
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              items:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/MeshAccessLogItem'
              total:
                type: number
                description: The total number of entities
              next:
                type: string
                description: URL to the next page
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      title: Error
      description: 'Standard error. Follows the [AIP #193 - Errors](https://kong-aip.netlify.app/aip/193/) specification.

        '
      x-examples:
        Example 1:
          status: 404
          title: Not Found
          type: https://kongapi.info/konnect/not-found
          instance: portal:trace:2287285207635123011
          detail: The requested document was not found
      required:
      - status
      - title
      - instance
      - type
      - detail
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
          description: The HTTP status code.
          example: 404
        title:
          type: string
          description: 'A short, human-readable summary of the problem.

            It **should not** change between occurrences of a problem, except for localization.

            Should be provided as "Sentence case" for potential direct use in a UI

            '
          example: Not Found
        type:
          type: string
          description: 'A unique identifier for this error. When dereferenced it must provide human-readable documentation for the problem.

            '
          example: Not Found
        instance:
          type: string
          example: portal:trace:2287285207635123011
          description: 'Used to return the correlation ID back to the user, in the format `<app>:trace:<correlation_id>`.

            '
        detail:
          type: string
          example: The requested team was not found
          description: 'A human readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem.

            This field may contain request/entity data to help the user understand what went wrong.

            Enclose variable values in square brackets.

            _Should_ be provided as "Sentence case" for direct use in a UI

            '
        invalid_parameters:
          type: array
          description: 'All 400 errors **MUST** return an `invalid_parameters` key in the response.

            Used to indicate which fields have invalid values when validated.

            '
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/InvalidParameters'
    NotFoundError:
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      - type: object
        properties:
          status:
            type: integer
            enum:
            - 404
            example: 404
            description: 'The HTTP status code for NotFoundError MUST be 404.

              '
          title:
            type: string
            example: Not Found
          type:
            type: string
            example: https://httpstatuses.com/404
          detail:
            type: string
            example: The requested resource was not found
    InvalidParameters:
      type: object
      title: Invalid Parameters
      required:
      - field
      - reason
      - source
      properties:
        field:
          type: string
          description: The name of the field that caused the error.
        reason:
          type: string
          description: 'A short, human-readable description of the problem.

            _Should_ be provided as "Sentence case" for direct use in a UI.

            '
        rule:
          type: string
          description: 'May be provided as a hint to the user to help understand the type of failure.

            Additional guidance may be provided in additional fields, i.e. `choices`.

            '
        choices:
          type: array
          description: 'Optional field to provide a list of valid choices for the field that caused the error.

            '
          items:
            type: string
        source:
          type: string
          description: 'The location of the field that caused the error.

            '
          enum:
          - body
          - query
          - header
          - path
    MeshAccessLogItem:
      type: object
      description: MeshAccessLog configures access logging for traffic between services in the mesh. It allows you to capture and export request/response logs to various backends (file, TCP, or OpenTelemetry) for monitoring, debugging, and auditing purposes.
      required:
      - type
      - name
      - spec
      properties:
        type:
          description: the type of the resource
          type: string
          enum:
          - MeshAccessLog
        mesh:
          description: Mesh is the name of the Kuma mesh this resource belongs to. It may be omitted for cluster-scoped resources.
          type: string
          default: default
        kri:
          description: A unique identifier for this resource instance used by internal tooling and integrations. Typically derived from resource attributes and may be used for cross-references or indexing
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          example: kri_mal_default_zone-east_kuma-demo_mypolicy1_
        name:
          description: Name of the Kuma resource
          type: string
        labels:
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
          description: The labels to help identity resources
          type: object
        spec:
          description: Spec is the specification of the Kuma MeshAccessLog resource.
          properties:
            from:
              description: From list makes a match between clients and corresponding configurations
              items:
                properties:
                  default:
                    description: 'Default is a configuration specific to the group of clients referenced in

                      ''targetRef'''
                    properties:
                      backends:
                        items:
                          properties:
                            file:
                              description: FileBackend defines configuration for file based access logs
                              properties:
                                format:
                                  description: 'Format of access logs. Placeholders available on

                                    https://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/latest/configuration/observability/access_log/usage#command-operators'
                                  properties:
                                    json:
                                      example:
                                      - key: start_time
                                        value: '%START_TIME%'
                                      - key: bytes_received
                                        value: '%BYTES_RECEIVED%'
                                      items:
                                        properties:
                                          key:
                                            type: string
                                          value:
                                            type: string
                                        required:
                                        - key
                                        - value
                                        type: object
                                      type: array
                                    omitEmptyValues:
                                      default: false
                                      type: boolean
                                    plain:
                                      example: '[%START_TIME%] %KUMA_MESH% %UPSTREAM_HOST%'
                                      type: string
                                    type:
                                      enum:
                                      - Plain
                                      - Json
                                      type: string
                                  required:
                                  - type
                                  type: object
                                path:
                                  description: Path to a file that logs will be written to
                                  example: /tmp/access.log
                                  minLength: 1
                                  type: string
                              required:
                              - path
                              type: object
                            openTelemetry:
                              description: Defines an OpenTelemetry logging backend.
                              properties:
                                attributes:
                                  description: 'Attributes can contain placeholders available on

                                    https://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/latest/configuration/observability/access_log/usage#command-operators'
                                  example:
                                  - key: mesh
                                    value: '%KUMA_MESH%'
                                  items:
                                    properties:
                                      key:
                                        type: string
                                      value:
                                        type: string
                                    required:
                                    - key
                                    - value
                                    type: object
                                  type: array
                                backendRef:
                                  description: 'BackendRef is a reference to a MeshOpenTelemetryBackend resource that

                                    defines the collector endpoint. Mutually exclusive with Endpoint.'
                                  properties:
                                    kind:
                                      description: Kind of the backend resource.
                                      enum:
                                      - MeshOpenTelemetryBackend
                                      type: string
                                    labels:
                                      additionalProperties:
                                        type: string
                                      description: 'Labels to match the referenced resource. Use for cross-zone references

                                        where KDS adds a hash suffix to metadata.name. Mutually exclusive with

                                        Name. When multiple resources match, the oldest by creation time wins.'
                                      type: object
                                    name:
                                      description: 'Name of the referenced resource (metadata.name). Use for same-cluster

                                        references. Mutually exclusive with Labels.'
                                      type: string
                                  required:
                                  - kind
                                  type: object
                                body:
                                  description: 'Body is a raw string or an OTLP any value as described at

                                    https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/logs/data-model.md#field-body

                                    It can contain placeholders available on

                                    https://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/latest/configuration/observability/access_log/usage#command-operators'
                                  example:
                                    kvlistValue:
                                      values:
                                      - key: mesh
                                        value:
                                          stringValue: '%KUMA_MESH%'
                                  x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                                endpoint:
                                  default: ''
                                  description: 'Endpoint of OpenTelemetry collector. An empty port defaults to 4317.


                                    Deprecated: use BackendRef instead.'
                                  example: otel-collector:4317
                                  type: string
                              type: object
                            tcp:
                              description: TCPBackend defines a TCP logging backend.
                              properties:
                                address:
                                  description: Address of the TCP logging backend
                                  example: 127.0.0.1:5000
                                  minLength: 1
                                  type: string
                                format:
                                  description: 'Format of access logs. Placeholders available on

                                    https://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/latest/configuration/observability/access_log/usage#command-operators'
                                  properties:
                                    json:
                                      example:
                                      - key: start_time
                                        value: '%START_TIME%'
                                      - key: bytes_received
                                        value: '%BYTES_RECEIVED%'
                                      items:
                                        properties:
                                          key:
                                            type: string
                                          value:
                                            type: string
                                        required:
                                        - key
                                        - value
                                        type: object
                                      type: array
                                    omitEmptyValues:
                                      default: false
                                      type: boolean
                                    plain:
                                      example: '[%START_TIME%] %KUMA_MESH% %UPSTREAM_HOST%'
                                      type: string
                                    type:
                                      enum:
                                      - Plain
                                      - Json
                                      type: string
                                  required:
                                  - type
                                  type: object
                              required:
                              - address
                              type: object
                            type:
                              enum:
                              - Tcp
                              - File
                              - OpenTelemetry
                              type: string
                          required:
                          - type
                          type: object
                        type: array
                    type: object
                  targetRef:
                    description: 'TargetRef is a reference to the resource that represents a group of

                      clients.'
                    properties:
                      kind:
                        description: Kind of the referenced resource
                        enum:
                        - Mesh
                        - MeshSubset
                        - MeshGateway
                        - MeshService
                        - MeshExternalService
                        - MeshMultiZoneService
                        - MeshServiceSubset
                        - MeshHTTPRoute
                        - Dataplane
                        type: string
                      labels:
                        additionalProperties:
                          type: string
                        description: 'Labels are used to select group of MeshServices that match labels. Either Labels or

                          Name and Namespace can be used.'
                        type: object
                      mesh:
                        description: Mesh is reserved for future use to identify cross mesh resources.
                        type: string
                      name:
                        description: 'Name of the referenced resource. Can only be used with kinds: `MeshService`,

                          `MeshServiceSubset` and `MeshGatewayRoute`'
                        type: string
                      namespace:
                        description: 'Namespace specifies the namespace of target resource. If empty only resources in policy namespace

                          will be targeted.'
                        type: string
                      proxyTypes:
                        description: 'ProxyTypes specifies the data plane types that are subject to the policy. When not specified,

                          all data plane types are targeted by the policy.'
                        items:
                          enum:
                          - Sidecar
                          - Gateway
                          type: string
                        type: array
                      sectionName:
                        description: 'SectionName is used to target specific section of resource.

                          For example, you can target port from MeshService.ports[] by its name. Only traffic to this port will be affected.'
                        type: string
                      tags:
                        additionalProperties:
                          type: string
                        description: 'Tags used to select a subset of proxies by tags. Can only be used with kinds

                          `MeshSubset` and `MeshServiceSubset`'
                        type: object
                    required:
                    - kind
                    type: object
                required:
                - default
                - targetRef
                type: object
              type: array
            rules:
              description: 'Rules defines inbound access log configurations. Currently limited to

                selecting all inbound traffic, as L7 matching is not yet implemented.'
              items:
                properties:
                  default:
                    description: Default contains configuration of the inbound access logging
                    properties:
                      backends:
                        items:
                          properties:
                            file:
                              description: FileBackend defines configuration for file based access logs
                              properties:
                                format:
                                  description: 'Format of access logs. Placeholders available on

                                    https://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/latest/configuration/observability/access_log/usage#command-operators'
                                  properties:
                                    json:
                                      example:
                                      - key: start_time
                                        value: '%START_TIME%'
                                      - key: bytes_received
                                        value: '%BYTES_RECEIVED%'
                                      items:
                                        properties:
                                          key:
                                            type: string
                                          value:
                                            type: string
                                        required:
                                        - key
                                        - value
                                        type: object
                                      type: array
                                    omitEmptyValues:
                                      default: false
                                      type: boolean
                                    plain:
                                      example: '[%START_TIME%] %KUMA_MESH% %UPSTREAM_HOST%'
                                      type: string
                                    type:
                                      enum:
                                      - Plain
                                      - Json
                                      type: string
                                  required:
                                  - type
                                  type: object
                                path:
                                  description: Path to a file that logs will be written to
                                  example: /tmp/access.log
                                  minLength: 1
                                  type: string
                              required:
                              - path
                              type: object
                            openTelemetry:
                              description: Defines an OpenTelemetry logging backend.
                              properties:
                                attributes:
                                  description: 'Attributes can contain placeholders available on

                                    https://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/latest/configuration/observability/access_log/usage#command-operators'
                                  example:
                                  - key: mesh
                                    value: '%KUMA_MESH%'
                                  items:
                                    properties:
                                      key:
                                        type: string
                                      value:
                                        type: string
                                    required:
                                    - key
                                    - value
                                    type: object
                                  type: array
                                backendRef:
                                  description: 'BackendRef is a reference to a MeshOpenTelemetryBackend resource that

                                    defines the collector endpoint. Mutually exclusive with Endpoint.'
                                  properties:
                                    kind:
                                      description: Kind of the backend resource.
                                      enum:
                                      - MeshOpenTelemetryBackend
                                      type: string
                                    labels:
                                      additionalProperties:
                                        type: string
                                      description: 'Labels to match the referenced resource. Use for cross-zone references

                                        where KDS adds a hash suffix to metadata.name. Mutually exclusive with

                                        Name. When multiple resources match, the oldest by creation time wins.'
                                      type: object
                                    name:
                                      description: 'Name of the referenced resource (metadata.name). Use for same-cluster

                                        references. Mutually exclusive with Labels.'
                                      type: string
                                  required:
                                  - kind
                                  type: object
                                body:
                                  description: 'Body is a raw string or an OTLP any value as described at

                                    https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/blob/main/specification/logs/data-model.md#field-body

                                    It can contain placeholders available on

                                    https://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/latest/configuration/observability/access_log/usage#command-operators'
                                  example:
                                    kvlistValue:
                                      values:
                                      - key: mesh
                                        value:
                                          stringValue: '%KUMA_MESH%'
                                  x-kubernetes-preserve-unknown-fields: true
                                endpoint:
                                  default: ''
                                  description: 'Endpoint of OpenTelemetry collector. An empty port defaults to 4317.


                                    Deprecated: use BackendRef instead.'
                                  example: otel-collector:4317
                                  type: string
                              type: object
                            tcp:
                              description: TCPBackend defines a TCP logging backend.
                              properties:
                                address:
                                  description: Address of the TCP logging backend
                                  example: 127.0.0.1:5000
                                  minLength: 1
                                  type: string
                                format:
                                  description: 'Format of access logs. Placeholders available on

                                    https://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/latest/configuration/observability/access_log/usage#command-operators'
                                  properties:
                                    json:
                                      example:
                                      - key: start_time
                                        value: '%START_TIME%'
                                      - key: bytes_received
                                        value: '%BYTES_RECEIVED%'
                                      items:
                                        properties:
                                          key:
                                            type: string
                                          value:
                                            type: string
                                        required:
                                        - key
                                        - value
                                        type: object
                                      type: array
                                    omitEmptyValues:
                                      default: false
                                      type: boolean
                                    plain:
                                      example: '[%START_TIME%] %KUMA_MESH% %UPSTREAM_HOST%'
                                      type: string
                                    type:
                                      enum:
                                      - Plain
                                      - Json
                                      type: string
                                  required:
                 

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