IBM WebSphere Fixes API

Fix management and automated patching

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Specifications

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OpenAPI Specification

websphere-fixes-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Open Liberty APIs Applications Fixes 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: Fixes
  description: Fix management and automated patching
paths:
  /fixes:
    get:
      operationId: listFixes
      summary: List Available Fixes
      description: Returns a list of available fixes and patches.
      tags:
      - Fixes
      parameters:
      - name: serverId
        in: query
        description: Filter by applicable server
        schema:
          type: string
        example: '500123'
      - name: type
        in: query
        description: Filter by fix type
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - security
          - ifix
          - fixpack
        example: security
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of fixes
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  fixes:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Fix'
                  totalCount:
                    type: integer
              examples:
                Listfixes200Example:
                  summary: Default listFixes 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    fixes:
                    - id: abc123
                      name: Example Title
                      type: security
                      description: A sample description.
                      resolvedCVEs:
                      - {}
                      applicableVersions:
                      - {}
                      downloadURL: https://www.example.com
                      releaseDate: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
                      size: 10
                    totalCount: 10
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /fixes/{fixId}:
    get:
      operationId: getFix
      summary: Get Fix Details
      description: Returns details of a specific fix.
      tags:
      - Fixes
      parameters:
      - name: fixId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Fix identifier
        schema:
          type: string
        example: '500123'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Fix details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Fix'
              examples:
                Getfix200Example:
                  summary: Default getFix 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    id: abc123
                    name: Example Title
                    type: security
                    description: A sample description.
                    resolvedCVEs:
                    - example_value
                    applicableVersions:
                    - example_value
                    downloadURL: https://www.example.com
                    releaseDate: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
                    size: 10
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /fixes/{fixId}/apply:
    post:
      operationId: applyFix
      summary: Apply a Fix
      description: Applies a fix to one or more managed servers.
      tags:
      - Fixes
      parameters:
      - name: fixId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        example: '500123'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - serverIds
              properties:
                serverIds:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: string
                  description: Target servers
                schedule:
                  type: string
                  format: date-time
                  description: Scheduled time for applying the fix
                restartAfterApply:
                  type: boolean
                  default: true
                  description: Whether to restart servers after applying the fix
            examples:
              ApplyfixRequestExample:
                summary: Default applyFix request
                x-microcks-default: true
                value:
                  serverIds:
                  - example_value
                  schedule: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
                  restartAfterApply: true
      responses:
        '202':
          description: Fix application initiated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  taskId:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
              examples:
                Applyfix202Example:
                  summary: Default applyFix 202 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    taskId: '500123'
                    status: example_value
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication required
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    Fix:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Fix identifier
          example: abc123
        name:
          type: string
          description: Fix name
          example: Example Title
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - security
          - ifix
          - fixpack
          example: security
        description:
          type: string
          example: A sample description.
        resolvedCVEs:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: CVEs resolved by this fix
          example: []
        applicableVersions:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: WebSphere versions this fix applies to
          example: []
        downloadURL:
          type: string
          format: uri
          example: https://www.example.com
        releaseDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          example: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
        size:
          type: integer
          description: Fix size in bytes
          example: 10
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          example: example_value
        message:
          type: string
          example: example_value
      required:
      - code
      - message
  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