Apache APISIX · Example Payload

Upstream Example

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Upstream Example is an example object payload from Apache APISIX, with 10 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

namedesctypenodesservice_namediscovery_typehash_onkeychecksretries

Example Payload

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{
  "name": "example-route",
  "desc": "Example Apache APISIX resource",
  "type": "roundrobin",
  "nodes": "example-value",
  "service_name": "example-route",
  "discovery_type": "roundrobin",
  "hash_on": "vars",
  "key": "edd1c9f034335f136f87ad84b625c8f1",
  "checks": {
    "active": {
      "type": "http",
      "timeout": 1,
      "http_path": "/",
      "host": "api.example.com",
      "port": 200
    },
    "passive": {
      "type": "http",
      "healthy": {
        "http_statuses": [
          {}
        ],
        "successes": 200
      },
      "unhealthy": {
        "http_statuses": [
          {}
        ],
        "http_failures": 200,
        "tcp_failures": 200,
        "timeouts": 200
      }
    }
  },
  "retries": 200
}

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