Portainer

Portainer Git Ops API

Operate git repository

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POST /gitops/repo/file/preview preview the content of target file in the git repository #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  contact:
    email: info@portainer.io
  description: Portainer API is an HTTP API served by Portainer.
  license:
    name: zlib
    url: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/blob/develop/LICENSE
  title: PortainerCE Gitops API
  version: 2.39.1
servers:
- url: /api
tags:
- description: Operate git repository
  name: Git Ops
paths:
  /gitops/repo/file/preview:
    post:
      description: 'Retrieve the compose file content based on git repository configuration

        **Access policy**: authenticated'
      operationId: GitOperationRepoFilePreview
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/gitops.fileResponse'
        '400':
          description: Invalid request
        '500':
          description: Server error
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
      - jwt: []
      summary: preview the content of target file in the git repository
      tags:
      - Git Ops
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/gitops.repositoryFilePreviewPayload'
        description: Template details
        required: true
components:
  schemas:
    gittypes.GitCredentialAuthType:
      enum:
      - 0
      - 1
      type: integer
      x-enum-varnames:
      - GitCredentialAuthType_Basic
      - GitCredentialAuthType_Token
    gitops.fileResponse:
      properties:
        FileContent:
          type: string
      type: object
    gitops.repositoryFilePreviewPayload:
      properties:
        TLSSkipVerify:
          description: TLSSkipVerify skips SSL verification when cloning the Git repository
          example: false
          type: boolean
        authorizationType:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/gittypes.GitCredentialAuthType'
        password:
          example: myGitPassword
          type: string
        reference:
          example: refs/heads/master
          type: string
        repository:
          example: https://github.com/openfaas/faas
          type: string
        targetFile:
          description: Path to file whose content will be read
          example: docker-compose.yml
          type: string
        username:
          example: myGitUsername
          type: string
      required:
      - repository
      type: object
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      in: header
      name: X-API-KEY
      type: apiKey
    jwt:
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      type: apiKey