Smol Machines pools API

Warm machine pools

Operations 3

GET /v1/pools #
POST /v1/pools #
POST /v1/pools/{id}/claim #

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OpenAPI Specification

smol-machines-pools-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: smolfleet apikeys Pools API
  description: Control plane for smolvm — deploy and run machines across a cluster.
  license:
    name: Apache-2.0
  version: 0.1.0
servers:
- url: https://api.smolmachines.com
  description: Hosted smolfleet
tags:
- name: pools
  description: Warm machine pools
paths:
  /v1/pools:
    get:
      tags:
      - pools
      operationId: pool_list
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List pools
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/PoolInfo'
    post:
      tags:
      - pools
      operationId: pool_create
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/PoolConfig'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Pool created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PoolInfo'
  /v1/pools/{id}/claim:
    post:
      tags:
      - pools
      operationId: pool_claim
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        description: Pool id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Claimed machine
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MachineInfo'
components:
  schemas:
    MachineInfo:
      type: object
      required:
      - id
      - source
      - state
      - resources
      - network
      - env
      - ephemeral
      - createdAt
      - updatedAt
      properties:
        autoStopSeconds:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          minimum: 0
        createdAt:
          type: string
        env:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
          propertyNames:
            type: string
        ephemeral:
          type: boolean
        id:
          type: string
        lastActivityAt:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        name:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        network:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/MachineNetwork'
        resources:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/MachineResources'
        source:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/MachineSource'
        state:
          type: string
        ttlSeconds:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          minimum: 0
        updatedAt:
          type: string
        workdir:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
    PoolConfig:
      type: object
      required:
      - image
      properties:
        cpus:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0
        image:
          type: string
        maxIdleSecs:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          minimum: 0
        memoryMb:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0
        network:
          type: boolean
        targetSize:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0
        tenantId:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: 'Optional owning tenant. Admin-only: when set, the pool is private to that

            tenant; when omitted, the pool is shared and any tenant may claim from it.'
    MachineNetwork:
      oneOf:
      - type: object
        required:
        - mode
        properties:
          mode:
            type: string
            enum:
            - blocked
      - type: object
        required:
        - mode
        properties:
          mode:
            type: string
            enum:
            - open
      - type: object
        required:
        - cidrs
        - mode
        properties:
          cidrs:
            type: array
            items:
              type: string
          mode:
            type: string
            enum:
            - allowCidrs
    PoolInfo:
      type: object
      required:
      - id
      - image
      - targetSize
      - idleCount
      - busyCount
      - status
      properties:
        busyCount:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0
        id:
          type: string
        idleCount:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0
        image:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
        targetSize:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0
    MachineSource:
      oneOf:
      - type: object
        required:
        - reference
        - type
        properties:
          reference:
            type: string
          type:
            type: string
            enum:
            - image
      - type: object
        required:
        - reference
        - type
        properties:
          reference:
            type: string
          type:
            type: string
            enum:
            - smolmachine
    MachineResources:
      type: object
      properties:
        cpus:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0
        diskGb:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          minimum: 0
        memoryMb:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0