ZeroTier Controller API
The controller API from ZeroTier — 6 operation(s) for controller.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: ZeroTierOne Service Controller API
version: 0.1.0
description: This API controls the ZeroTier service that runs in the background on your computer.
license:
name: Apache 2.0
url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
servers:
- url: http://localhost:9993
description: Production Server
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Controller
paths:
/controller:
get:
tags:
- Controller
summary: Get Controller Status
operationId: getControllerStatus
description: Check for controller function and return controller status.
responses:
'200':
description: Status object.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ControllerStatus'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/UnauthorizedError'
/controller/network:
get:
tags:
- Controller
summary: List Networks
operationId: getControllerNetworks
description: List IDs of all networks hosted by this controller.
responses:
'200':
description: List of network IDs.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
type: string
example: 3e245e31af7a726a
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/UnauthorizedError'
/controller/network/{networkID}:
get:
tags:
- Controller
summary: Get Network by ID
description: Get details of a network by its ID.
operationId: getControllerNetwork
parameters:
- name: networkID
description: ID of the network.
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
example: 3e245e31af7a726a
responses:
'200':
description: Network Details.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ControllerNetwork'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/UnauthorizedError'
post:
tags:
- Controller
summary: Create or Update a Network
operationId: setControllerNetwork
parameters:
- name: networkID
description: ID of the network.
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
example: 3e245e31af7a726a
requestBody:
description: Network object JSON.
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ControllerNetwork'
responses:
'200':
description: ''
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ControllerNetwork'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/UnauthorizedError'
/controller/network/{controllerID}:
post:
tags:
- Controller
summary: Generate Random Network ID
operationId: generateControllerNetwork
description: Create a new network with a random ID.
parameters:
- name: controllerID
description: Node ID of the controller.
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
requestBody:
description: Network object JSON.
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ControllerNetwork'
responses:
'200':
description: ''
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ControllerNetwork'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/UnauthorizedError'
/controller/network/{networkID}/member:
get:
tags:
- Controller
summary: List Network Members
operationId: getControllerNetworkMembers
description: JSON object containing all member IDs as keys and their memberRevisionCounter values as values.
parameters:
- name: networkID
description: ID of the network.
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
responses:
'200':
description: ''
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
additionalProperties:
type: integer
example:
03d516a9df: 5
b9d5ad8e13: 1
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/UnauthorizedError'
/controller/network/{networkID}/member/{nodeID}:
get:
tags:
- Controller
summary: Get Network Member Details by ID
operationId: getControllerNetworkMember
parameters:
- name: networkID
description: ID of the network.
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
- name: nodeID
description: ID of the member node.
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
responses:
'200':
description: ''
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ControllerNetworkMember'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/UnauthorizedError'
components:
schemas:
ControllerNetworkMember:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
readOnly: true
example: eb8d45c5c9
address:
type: string
readOnly: true
example: eb8d45c5c9
nwid:
type: string
readOnly: true
example: 3e245e31af000001
authorized:
type: boolean
activeBridge:
type: boolean
identity:
type: string
readOnly: true
example: eb8d45c5c9:0:0279558f1a731cb2f628b3adc9f8915d7c2f3752e07d75f2d75fde08274b9c3a43d8b04115fd30f37043f61758ac874b844cc184fdf51e1022e988c1d093a50d:91a840bcd3fbac910afc56be4222973f675204a0ca9625218352e1c82debaa758b915d948c5fe4bd3c38cf1255904804a5b937f5edaef182ba8d5f3d8a243329
ipAssignments:
type: array
items:
type: string
example: 10.147.20.190
revision:
type: integer
readOnly: true
example: 1
vMajor:
type: integer
readOnly: true
example: 1
vMinor:
type: integer
readOnly: true
example: 6
vRev:
type: integer
readOnly: true
example: 5
vProto:
type: integer
readOnly: true
example: 5
ControllerStatus:
type: object
properties:
controller:
type: boolean
readOnly: true
apiVersion:
type: integer
example: 3
readOnly: true
clock:
type: integer
format: int64
example: 1623101592
readOnly: true
ControllerNetwork:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
readOnly: true
example: 3e245e31af000001
nwid:
type: string
readOnly: true
example: 3e245e31af000001
objtype:
type: string
example: network
readOnly: true
name:
type: string
example: my-cool-network
creationTime:
type: number
example: 1623101592
readOnly: true
private:
type: boolean
enableBroadcast:
type: boolean
v4AssignMode:
type: object
properties:
zt:
type: boolean
v6AssignMode:
type: object
properties:
6plane:
type: boolean
rfc4193:
type: boolean
zt:
type: boolean
mtu:
type: integer
example: 2800
multicastLimit:
type: integer
example: 32
revision:
type: integer
example: 1
readOnly: true
routes:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
target:
type: string
example: 192.168.192.0/24
via:
type:
- string
- 'null'
example: 192.168.192.1
ipAssignmentPools:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
ipRangeStart:
type: string
example: 192.168.192.1
ipRangeEnd:
type: string
example: 192.168.192.254
rules:
type: array
items:
type: object
capabilities:
type: array
items:
type: object
tags:
type: array
items:
type: object
remoteTraceTarget:
type: string
example: 7f5d90eb87
remoteTraceLevel:
type: integer
responses:
UnauthorizedError:
description: Authorization required.
securitySchemes:
ApiKeyAuth:
type: apiKey
in: header
name: X-ZT1-Auth