lakeFS

lakeFS Internal API

The internal API from lakeFS — 24 operation(s) for internal.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 30

POST /setup_comm_prefs setup communications preferences #
GET /setup_lakefs check if the lakeFS installation is already set up #
POST /setup_lakefs setup lakeFS and create a first user #
GET /auth/capabilities list authentication capabilities supported #
POST /repositories/{repository}/metadata set repository metadata #
DELETE /repositories/{repository}/metadata delete repository metadata #
PUT /repositories/{repository}/refs/dump Dump repository refs (tags, commits, branches) to object store Deprecated: a… #
PUT /repositories/{repository}/refs/restore Restore repository refs (tags, commits, branches) from object store. #
POST /repositories/{repository}/commits create commit record #
GET /repositories/{repository}/branches/{branch}/objects/stage_allowed Upload object preflight #
PUT /repositories/{repository}/branches/{branch}/objects stage an object's metadata for the given branch #
POST /repositories/{repository}/refs/{branch}/symlink creates symlink files corresponding to the given directory #
GET /repositories/{repository}/metadata/object/{type}/{object_id} return a lakeFS metadata object by ID #
GET /repositories/{repository}/gc/rules/set_allowed Set garbage collection rules preflight #
GET /repositories/{repository}/gc/rules Internal get garbage collection rules #
POST /repositories/{repository}/gc/rules Internal set garbage collection rules #
DELETE /repositories/{repository}/gc/rules Internal delete garbage collection rules #
POST /repositories/{repository}/gc/prepare_commits save lists of active commits for garbage collection #
POST /repositories/{repository}/gc/prepare_commits/async prepare gc commits #
GET /repositories/{repository}/gc/prepare_commits/status get status of prepare gc commits operation #
POST /repositories/{repository}/gc/prepare_uncommited save repository uncommitted metadata for garbage collection #
GET /repositories/{repository}/branch_protection/set_allowed Create branch protection rule preflight #
GET /repositories/{repository}/branch_protection get branch protection rules #
POST /repositories/{repository}/branch_protection Internal create branch protection rule #
DELETE /repositories/{repository}/branch_protection Internal delete branch protection rule #
GET /config/version Get lake FS version #
GET /config/storage Get storage config #
GET /config/garbage-collection Get garbage collection config #
POST /statistics post stats events, this endpoint is meant for internal use only #
GET /usage-report/summary get usage report summary #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.lakefs.io/

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/lakefs/openapi/lakefs-internal-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

lakefs-internal-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: lakeFS HTTP API
  title: lakeFS Internal API
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: /api/v1
  description: lakeFS server endpoint
security:
- jwt_token: []
- basic_auth: []
- cookie_auth: []
- oidc_auth: []
- saml_auth: []
tags:


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# Full source: https://artifacts.apis.io/lakefs/openapi/lakefs-internal-api-openapi.yml