Azure Networking

Azure Networking Backend Address Pools API

Operations for managing backend address pools that define the group of resources to receive load-balanced traffic.

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GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Network/loadBalancers/{loadBalancerName}/backendAddressPools Azure Networking List backend address pools #

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-azure-networking/refs/heads/main/openapi/microsoft-azure-networking-backend-address-pools-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

microsoft-azure-networking-backend-address-pools-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Azure Networking Azure Load Balancer Backend Address Pools API
  description: Distribute traffic across multiple virtual machines and services with Azure Load Balancer. This API provides operations for creating, configuring, and managing load balancers including frontend IP configurations, backend address pools, health probes, load balancing rules, inbound NAT rules, and outbound rules.
  version: '2024-05-01'
  contact:
    name: Microsoft Azure Support
    url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/
  license:
    name: Microsoft API License
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/legal/microsoft-apis/terms-of-use
servers:
- url: https://management.azure.com
  description: Azure Resource Manager
security:
- OAuth2Auth: []
tags:
- name: Backend Address Pools
  description: Operations for managing backend address pools that define the group of resources to receive load-balanced traffic.
paths:
  ? /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Network/loadBalancers/{loadBalancerName}/backendAddressPools
  : get:
      operationId: LoadBalancerBackendAddressPools_List
      summary: Azure Networking List backend address pools
      description: Gets all the backend address pools for the specified load balancer.
      tags:
      - Backend Address Pools
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ResourceGroupNameParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/LoadBalancerNameParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ApiVersionParameter'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully retrieved the backend address pools.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackendAddressPoolListResult'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. Authentication credentials are missing or invalid.
components:
  schemas:
    BackendAddressPool:
      type: object
      description: Pool of backend IP addresses.
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Resource ID.
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the resource.
        properties:
          type: object
          properties:
            loadBalancerBackendAddresses:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
                properties:
                  name:
                    type: string
                    description: Name of the backend address.
                  properties:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      virtualNetwork:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          id:
                            type: string
                        description: Reference to an existing virtual network.
                      ipAddress:
                        type: string
                        description: IP address belonging to the referenced virtual network.
              description: An array of backend addresses.
            provisioningState:
              type: string
              readOnly: true
              description: The provisioning state of the backend address pool resource.
    BackendAddressPoolListResult:
      type: object
      description: Response for ListBackendAddressPools API service call.
      properties:
        value:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackendAddressPool'
          description: A list of backend address pools.
        nextLink:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The URL to get the next set of results.
  parameters:
    ApiVersionParameter:
      name: api-version
      in: query
      required: true
      description: Client API version.
      schema:
        type: string
        default: '2024-05-01'
    LoadBalancerNameParameter:
      name: loadBalancerName
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The name of the load balancer.
      schema:
        type: string
    ResourceGroupNameParameter:
      name: resourceGroupName
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The name of the resource group.
      schema:
        type: string
    SubscriptionIdParameter:
      name: subscriptionId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The subscription credentials which uniquely identify the Microsoft Azure subscription.
      schema:
        type: string
  securitySchemes:
    OAuth2Auth:
      type: oauth2
      description: Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow
      flows:
        implicit:
          authorizationUrl: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize
          scopes:
            user_impersonation: Access Azure Load Balancer API
externalDocs:
  description: Azure Load Balancer REST API Documentation
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/load-balancer/