IBM WebSphere Config API

Server configuration API

Operations 2

GET /ibm/api/config Get Server Configuration #
GET /ibm/api/config/{elementName} Get Configuration Element #

Documentation

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https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was/9.0.5?topic=overview-administrative-rest-api
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https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was/9.0.5?topic=api-authentication-authorization
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https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was-nd/9.0.5?topic=specifications-discovering-rest-api-documentation
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https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was/9.0.5?topic=javadoc-apis-application-programming-interfaces
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Documentation
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was-liberty/base?topic=liberty-admin-rest-api
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GettingStarted
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was-liberty/base?topic=api-getting-started
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APIReference
https://openliberty.io/docs/latest/reference/feature/restConnector-2.0.html
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Documentation
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was-liberty/base?topic=center-setting-up-admin
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Documentation
https://openliberty.io/docs/latest/reference/feature/restConnector-2.0.html
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APIReference
https://openliberty.io/docs/latest/reference/api/open-liberty-apis.html
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Documentation
https://openliberty.io/docs/latest/configuring-jmx-connection.html
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Documentation
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was-liberty/core?topic=features-admin-rest-connector-20
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Documentation
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibm-mq/9.3?topic=api-rest-introduction
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APIReference
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibm-mq/9.3?topic=api-rest-reference
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Authentication
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibm-mq/9.3?topic=api-rest-authentication
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GettingStarted
https://developer.ibm.com/tutorials/mq-develop-mq-rest-api/
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Documentation
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibm-mq/9.3?topic=mq-messaging-using-rest-api
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Documentation
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was-liberty/base?topic=liberty-collective-rest-api
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APIReference
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was-liberty/base?topic=api-collective-reference
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Documentation
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was-liberty/base?topic=deploying-applications-in-liberty
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Documentation
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ws-automation?topic=apis
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APIReference
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ws-automation?topic=reference-rest-api
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Documentation
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ws-automation?topic=viewing-rest-api
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Documentation
https://openliberty.io/docs/latest/reference/api/open-liberty-apis.html
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APIReference
https://openliberty.io/docs/latest/documentation-openapi.html
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GettingStarted
https://openliberty.io/guides/rest-intro.html
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Documentation
https://openliberty.io/docs/latest/microprofile.html

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OpenAPI Specification

websphere-config-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Open Liberty Config API
  description: Open Liberty provides application programming interfaces that extend and complement Jakarta EE and MicroProfile APIs. Includes APIs for security, admin connectors, batch processing, messaging, health checking, metrics, OpenAPI documentation, and more. Open Liberty is the open-source foundation for WebSphere Liberty.
  version: 24.0.0
  license:
    name: Eclipse Public License 1.0
    url: https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
  contact:
    name: Open Liberty Community
    url: https://openliberty.io/
servers:
- url: https://localhost:9443
  description: Default Open Liberty Server
security:
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Config
  description: Server configuration API
paths:
  /ibm/api/config:
    get:
      operationId: getServerConfig
      summary: Get Server Configuration
      description: Returns the current Open Liberty server configuration.
      tags:
      - Config
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Server configuration
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ServerConfig'
              examples:
                Getserverconfig200Example:
                  summary: Default getServerConfig 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    description: A sample description.
                    featureManager:
                      feature:
                      - example_value
                    httpEndpoint:
                    - id: abc123
                      host: example_value
                      httpPort: 10
                      httpsPort: 10
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /ibm/api/config/{elementName}:
    get:
      operationId: getConfigElement
      summary: Get Configuration Element
      description: Returns a specific configuration element type.
      tags:
      - Config
      parameters:
      - name: elementName
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Configuration element name
        schema:
          type: string
        example: example_value
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Configuration element details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: object
                  additionalProperties: true
              examples:
                Getconfigelement200Example:
                  summary: Default getConfigElement 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                  - {}
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication required
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          example: example_value
        message:
          type: string
          example: example_value
      required:
      - code
      - message
    ServerConfig:
      type: object
      properties:
        description:
          type: string
          example: A sample description.
        featureManager:
          type: object
          properties:
            feature:
              type: array
              items:
                type: string
          example: example_value
        httpEndpoint:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              id:
                type: string
              host:
                type: string
              httpPort:
                type: integer
              httpsPort:
                type: integer
          example: []
      additionalProperties: true
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: HTTP Basic authentication
    jwtAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: MicroProfile JWT authentication
externalDocs:
  description: Open Liberty API Reference
  url: https://openliberty.io/docs/latest/reference/api/open-liberty-apis.html