NATS Clustering API

Cluster, gateway, and leaf node endpoints

OpenAPI Specification

nats-clustering-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: NATS Monitoring HTTP Accounts Clustering API
  description: The NATS server exposes a monitoring HTTP endpoint that provides real-time server statistics including connection info, route details, subscription data, JetStream metrics, and health checks for observability and operations.
  version: 2.10.0
  contact:
    name: NATS.io
    url: https://nats.io/
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
servers:
- url: http://localhost:8222
  description: Default NATS monitoring endpoint
tags:
- name: Clustering
  description: Cluster, gateway, and leaf node endpoints
paths:
  /routez:
    get:
      operationId: getRoutes
      summary: NATS Get route information
      description: Returns information about active routes between servers in a NATS cluster including remote server IDs, addresses, and message statistics per route.
      parameters:
      - name: subs
        in: query
        description: Include subscription detail
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Route information
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Routez'
      tags:
      - Clustering
  /gatewayz:
    get:
      operationId: getGateways
      summary: NATS Get gateway information
      description: Returns information about configured gateways between NATS super-clusters including remote gateway connections and message statistics.
      parameters:
      - name: accs
        in: query
        description: Include account information
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: false
      - name: gw_name
        in: query
        description: Filter by gateway name
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Gateway information
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Gatewayz'
      tags:
      - Clustering
  /leafz:
    get:
      operationId: getLeafNodes
      summary: NATS Get leaf node information
      description: Returns information about leaf node connections including remote address, account, and message statistics.
      parameters:
      - name: subs
        in: query
        description: Include subscription detail
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Leaf node information
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Leafz'
      tags:
      - Clustering
components:
  schemas:
    Gatewayz:
      type: object
      properties:
        server_id:
          type: string
        now:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        name:
          type: string
          description: Gateway cluster name
        host:
          type: string
        port:
          type: integer
        outbound_gateways:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            type: object
            properties:
              configured:
                type: boolean
              connection:
                type: object
                properties:
                  cid:
                    type: integer
                  ip:
                    type: string
                  port:
                    type: integer
                  start:
                    type: string
                    format: date-time
                  uptime:
                    type: string
                  in_msgs:
                    type: integer
                  out_msgs:
                    type: integer
                  in_bytes:
                    type: integer
                  out_bytes:
                    type: integer
        inbound_gateways:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            type: array
            items:
              type: object
              properties:
                configured:
                  type: boolean
                connection:
                  type: object
                  properties:
                    cid:
                      type: integer
                    ip:
                      type: string
                    port:
                      type: integer
                    start:
                      type: string
                      format: date-time
                    uptime:
                      type: string
                    in_msgs:
                      type: integer
                    out_msgs:
                      type: integer
                    in_bytes:
                      type: integer
                    out_bytes:
                      type: integer
    Leafz:
      type: object
      properties:
        server_id:
          type: string
        now:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        leafnodes:
          type: integer
          description: Number of leaf node connections
        leafs:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              name:
                type: string
                description: Leaf node name
              is_spoke:
                type: boolean
                description: Whether this is a spoke connection
              account:
                type: string
                description: Account name
              ip:
                type: string
              port:
                type: integer
              rtt:
                type: string
              in_msgs:
                type: integer
              out_msgs:
                type: integer
              in_bytes:
                type: integer
              out_bytes:
                type: integer
              subscriptions:
                type: integer
    Routez:
      type: object
      properties:
        server_id:
          type: string
        now:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        num_routes:
          type: integer
          description: Number of active routes
        routes:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              rid:
                type: integer
                description: Route ID
              remote_id:
                type: string
                description: Remote server ID
              remote_name:
                type: string
                description: Remote server name
              did_solicit:
                type: boolean
                description: Whether this server initiated the route
              is_configured:
                type: boolean
                description: Whether route is explicitly configured
              ip:
                type: string
                description: Remote IP
              port:
                type: integer
                description: Remote port
              pending_size:
                type: integer
                description: Pending bytes
              in_msgs:
                type: integer
              out_msgs:
                type: integer
              in_bytes:
                type: integer
              out_bytes:
                type: integer
              subscriptions:
                type: integer