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REST API reference

Manage the BlueXP cloud service

Overview

You can use this API to ping the BlueXP cloud service. The POST operation retrieves the details about service reachability, configurability, and ping latency.

Performing a ping operation

You can perform a ping operation by issuing a POST request on /cluster/mediator-ping. Parameters are provided in the body of the POST request. There is only one required parameter.

Required configuration fields

These fields are always required for any POST /cluster/mediator-ping request.

  • type - Specifies the type of the mediator.


Examples

POST request body for a ping to the BlueXP cloud service.

# API
/api/cluster/mediator-ping

POST request body from a file

ping_post_body.txt:
{
"type": "cloud"
}
curl -X POST https://<mgmt-ip>/api/cluster/mediator-ping -d "@ping_post_body.txt"

Inline POST request body

curl -X POST https://<mgmt-ip>/api/cluster/mediator-ping -d '{"type":"cloud"}'

POST request response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Cache-Control: no-cache,no-store,must-revalidate
Connection: close
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:40:20 GMT
Server: libzapid-httpd
Vary: Accept-Encoding,Origin
Content-Length: 69
Content-Type: application/hal+json
Client-Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:40:20 GMT
Client-Peer: 10.235.144.44:80
Client-Response-Num: 1
Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self'; script-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; img-src 'self' data:; frame-ancestors: 'self'
X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
{
"reachable": true,
"latency_ms": 50,
"configurable": true,
"high_latency": false,
"proxy_configured": true,
"proxy_used": true,
"timeout_occurred": false
}