Rundeck System API

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Rundeck System API
  description: The Rundeck REST API provides programmatic access to all Rundeck functionality including job management, execution control, project administration, node management, user management, ACL policies, system administration, and cluster operations. The current API version is 58. Rundeck is an open source runbook automation service developed by PagerDuty that enables IT teams to run automation tasks across nodes, manage self-service operations, and maintain execution history.
  version: '58'
  contact:
    name: Rundeck Support
    url: https://www.rundeck.com/support
    email: support@rundeck.com
  termsOfService: https://www.rundeck.com/terms-of-service
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://github.com/rundeck/rundeck/blob/main/LICENSE
servers:
- url: http://localhost:4440/api/58
  description: Local Rundeck Instance (Version 58)
- url: https://your-rundeck-server.example.com/api/58
  description: Production Rundeck Instance
security:
- tokenAuth: []
tags:
- name: System
  description: Access system information, health checks, execution modes, metrics, and configuration.
paths:
  /system/info:
    get:
      operationId: getSystemInfo
      summary: Get System Info
      description: Returns system information about the Rundeck server including version, uptime, OS details, and JVM information.
      tags:
      - System
      responses:
        '200':
          description: System information
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SystemInfo'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /system/executions/status:
    get:
      operationId: getExecutionMode
      summary: Get Execution Mode
      description: Returns the current execution mode of the Rundeck server (active or passive). In passive mode, job executions are suspended.
      tags:
      - System
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Current execution mode
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExecutionMode'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /system/executions/enable:
    post:
      operationId: enableExecutions
      summary: Enable Executions
      description: Sets the Rundeck server to active execution mode, allowing job executions to run.
      tags:
      - System
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Executions enabled
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExecutionMode'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /system/executions/disable:
    post:
      operationId: disableExecutions
      summary: Disable Executions
      description: Sets the Rundeck server to passive mode, preventing new job executions from starting.
      tags:
      - System
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Executions disabled
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExecutionMode'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
components:
  schemas:
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: boolean
          description: Always true for error responses
        errorCode:
          type: string
          description: Machine-readable error code
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message
        apiversion:
          type: integer
          description: API version that produced this response
    ExecutionMode:
      type: object
      properties:
        executionMode:
          type: string
          enum:
          - active
          - passive
          description: Current execution mode of the server
    SystemInfo:
      type: object
      properties:
        system:
          type: object
          properties:
            timestamp:
              type: object
              properties:
                epoch:
                  type: integer
                unit:
                  type: string
                datetime:
                  type: string
                  format: date-time
            rundeck:
              type: object
              properties:
                version:
                  type: string
                build:
                  type: string
                node:
                  type: string
                base:
                  type: string
                apiversion:
                  type: integer
                serverUUID:
                  type: string
            os:
              type: object
              properties:
                arch:
                  type: string
                name:
                  type: string
                version:
                  type: string
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized - invalid or missing API token
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  securitySchemes:
    tokenAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Rundeck-Auth-Token
      description: API token for authentication. Obtain tokens from the Rundeck web interface under User Profile > User API Tokens or via the /api/V/tokens endpoint.
externalDocs:
  description: Rundeck API Documentation
  url: https://docs.rundeck.com/docs/api/