Knowing the basePath prefix is assumed. The basePath contains the API version, such as "/api/20190715". For example, if the endpoint is "/metadata" then the URL is similar to "https://localhost:8443/api/20190715/metadata". See Section 6.1, “A Simple MySQL Router REST API Guide” for related information.
Table 6.1 MySQL Router REST API Endpoints
| Endpoint | Description | Plugin | Method | 
|---|---|---|---|
| /metadata | Get metadata instance names | rest_metadata_cache | GET | 
| /metadata/{metadataName}/config | Get metadata configuration details | rest_metadata_cache | GET | 
| /metadata/{metadataName}/status | Check metadata status | rest_metadata_cache | GET | 
| /router/status | Check Router status | rest_router | GET | 
| /routes | Get list of routes | rest_routing | GET | 
| /routes/{routeName}/blockedHosts | Get list of blocked IPs | rest_routing | GET | 
| /routes/{routeName}/config | Get route configuration details | rest_routing | GET | 
| /routes/{routeName}/connections | Get route connections | rest_routing | GET | 
| /routes/{routeName}/destinations | Get route destinations | rest_routing | GET | 
| /routes/{routeName}/health | Check route health | rest_routing | GET | 
| /routes/{routeName}/status | Check route status | rest_routing | GET | 
| /connection_pool/{name}/config | Check connection_pool config | rest_connection_pool | GET | 
| /connection_pool/{name}/status | Check connection_pool status | rest_connection_pool | GET | 
| swagger.json | Get swagger file containing available paths and information | rest_api | GET | 
        GET /metadata
      
Get list of the metadata cache instances
Available Responses
- 200
- 
Description: List of metadata cache instances Response Schema - items
- 
array Contains 'name' fields; the name of the metadata instance 
 
Example 200 response data:
{
  "items": [
    {
      "name": "myCluster"
    }
  ]
}
        GET
        /metadata/{metadataName}/config
      
Get configuration of the metadata cache of a cluster's replicaset
Available Responses
- 200
- 
Description: Config of metadata cache Response Schema - clusterName
- 
string Optional, name of the replication group 
- timeRefreshInMs
- 
integer TTL number 
- groupReplicationId
- 
string Optional 
- nodes
- 
array An array; items include the hostname (string) and port (integer) properties 
 
- 404
- Description: Cache not found 
Path Parameters
- metadataName (required)
- 
string Name of cluster 
Example 200 response data:
{
  "clusterName": "myCluster",
  "timeRefreshInMs": 500,
  "groupReplicationId": "e57e9c11-abfe-11ea-b747-0800278566cb",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "hostname": "127.0.0.1",
      "port": 3310
    },
    {
      "hostname": "127.0.0.1",
      "port": 3320
    },
    {
      "hostname": "127.0.0.1",
      "port": 3330
    }
  ]
}
        GET
        /metadata/{metadataName}/status
      
Get metadata cache status for a cluster's replicaset
Available Responses
- 200
- 
Description: Status of the metadata cache Response Schema - lastRefreshHostname
- 
string 
- lastRefreshPort
- 
integer 
- timeLastRefreshFailed
- 
string 
- timeLastRefreshSucceeded
- 
string 
- refreshSucceeded
- 
integer 
- refreshFailed
- 
integer 
 
- 404
- Description: Cache not found 
Path Parameters
- metadataName (required)
- 
string Name of the cluster 
Example 200 response data:
{
  "refreshFailed": 0,
  "refreshSucceeded": 798,
  "timeLastRefreshSucceeded": "2020-06-11T21:17:37.270303Z",
  "lastRefreshHostname": "127.0.0.1",
  "lastRefreshPort": 3310
}Get status of router
Available Responses
- 200
- 
Description: Status of Router Response Content-Type: application/json Response Schema - hostname
- 
string Name of the host the application is running on; it may be empty if a host is not configured 
- processId
- 
integer Process ID of the application 
- productEdition
- 
string Product edition, such as "MySQL Community - GPL" 
- timeStarted
- 
string A date-time string that the application was started, such as "2020-06-11T22:08:30.978640Z" 
- version
- 
string Version of the application, such as "8.0.22" 
 
Example 200 response data:
{
  "processId": 6435,
  "productEdition": "MySQL Community - GPL",
  "timeStarted": "2020-06-11T21:10:49.420619Z",
  "version": "8.0.20",
  "hostname": "boat"
}
        GET /routes
      
Get list (names) of the routes supported by MySQL Router
Available Responses
- 200
- 
Description: List of the supported routes Response Schema - items
- 
array A list of routes 
 
Example 200 response data:
{
  "items": [
    {
      "name": "myCluster_ro"
    },
    {
      "name": "myCluster_rw"
    },
    {
      "name": "myCluster_x_ro"
    },
    {
      "name": "myCluster_x_rw"
    }
  ]
}
        GET
        /routes/{routeName}/config
      
Get config of a route
Available Responses
- 200
- 
Description: Config of a route Response Schema - bindAddress
- 
string Address the route is listening on 
- bindPort
- 
integer TCP port the router is listening on 
- clientConnectTimeoutInMs
- 
integer Connection timeout for incoming connections 
- destinationConnectTimeoutInMs
- 
integer Connection timeout for outgoing connections 
- maxActiveConnections
- 
integer Maximum number of active connections 
- maxConnectErrors
- 
integer Maximum number of adjacent connection errors before the client gets blocked 
- protocol
- 
string Protocol, either 'classic' or 'x' 
- socket
- 
string Listening socket or named pipe 
- routingStrategy
- 
string The routing strategy used; such as "round-robin", "round-robin-with-fallback", "first-available", or "next-available" as defined by Router's strategy configuration option 
 
- 404
- Description: Route not found 
Path Parameters
- routeName (required)
- 
string Name of a route 
Example 200 response data:
{
  "bindAddress": "0.0.0.0",
  "bindPort": 6446,
  "clientConnectTimeoutInMs": 9000,
  "destinationConnectTimeoutInMs": 15000,
  "maxActiveConnections": 512,
  "maxConnectErrors": 100,
  "protocol": "classic",
  "routingStrategy": "first-available"
}
        GET
        /routes/{routeName}/status
      
Get status of a route
Available Responses
- 200
- 
Description: Status of a route Response Schema - activeConnections
- 
integer Number of active connections on the route 
- totalConnections
- 
integer Number of connections handled by the route 
- blockedHosts
- 
integer Number of blocked hosts 
 
- 404
- Description: Route not found 
Example 200 response data:
{
  "activeConnections": 1,
  "totalConnections": 1,
  "blockedHosts": 0
}Path Parameters
- routeName (required)
- 
string Name of a route 
        GET
        /routes/{routeName}/health
      
Get health of a route
Available Responses
- 200
- 
Description: Health of a route Response Schema - isAlive
- 
boolean 
 
- 404
- Description: Route not found 
Path Parameters
- routeName (required)
- 
string Name of a route 
Example 200 response data:
{
  "isAlive": true
}
        GET
        /routes/{routeName}/destinations
      
Get destinations of a route
Available Responses
- 200
- 
Description: Destinations of a route Response Schema - items
- 
array Contains 'address' (string, IP address of the destination node), and 'port' (integer, port of the destination node) 
 
- 404
- Description: Route not found 
Path Parameters
- routeName (required)
- 
string Name of a route 
Example 200 response data:
{
  "items": [
    {
      "address": "127.0.0.1",
      "port": 3320
    },
    {
      "address": "127.0.0.1",
      "port": 3330
    }
  ]
}
        GET
        /routes/{routeName}/connections
      
Get connections of a route
Available Responses
- 200
- 
Description: Connections of a route Response Schema - items
- 
array Each items entry contains the following: - bytesFromServer: integer, number of bytes sent from server to the client over the given connection 
- BytesToServer: integer, number of bytes sent from the client to the server over the given connection 
- sourceAddress: string, adddress:port pair of the connection source (client) 
- destinationAddress: string, adddress:port pair of the connection destination (server) 
- timeStarted: string, timepoint of the connection initialization 
- timeConnectedToServer: string, timepoint when the connection successfully established 
- timeLastSentToServer: string, timepoint when there was last data sent from client to server on the given connection 
- timeLastReceivedFromServer: string, timepoint when there was last data sent from server to client on the given connection 
 
 
- 404
- Description: Route not found 
Path Parameters
- routeName (required)
- 
string Name of a route 
Example 200 response data:
{
  "items": [
    {
      "bytesFromServer": 2952,
      "bytesToServer": 743,
      "sourceAddress": "127.0.0.1:54098",
      "destinationAddress": "127.0.0.1:3310",
      "timeStarted": "2020-06-11T21:28:20.882204Z",
      "timeConnectedToServer": "2020-06-11T21:28:20.882513Z",
      "timeLastSentToServer": "2020-06-11T21:28:20.886969Z",
      "timeLastReceivedFromServer": "2020-06-11T21:28:20.886968Z"
    }
  ]
}
        GET
        /routes/{routeName}/blockedHosts
      
Get blocked host list for a route
Available Responses
- 200
- 
Description: Blocked host list for a route Response Schema - items
- 
array IP addresses that are currently blocked by the routing core 
 
- 404
- Description: Route not found 
Path Parameters
- routeName (required)
- 
string Name of a route 
Example 200 response data:
{
  "items": []
}
        GET
        /connection_pool/{name}/config
      
        Shows maxIdleServerConnections as defined by
        the max_idle_server_connection configuration
        option. This is the maximum number (integer) of idling server
        connections in the connection pool.
      
        Shows idleTimeout as defined by the
        idle_timeout configuration option. This is the
        timeout in seconds (integer) before connections in the
        connection pool are closed.
      
        GET
        /connection_pool/{name}/status
      
        Shows reusedConnections as a count (integer)
        of client connections that reused a server connection since the
        application started.
      
        Shows idleServerConnections as a count
        (integer) of idling server connections currently in the
        connection pool.
      
        GET /swagger.json
      
Get a swagger (OpenAPI) file for the local REST API instance. Accessing the file does not require authentication; anyone with access to the REST API can generate and view it. The OpenAPI content depends on the active REST API plugins.
Example 200 response data:
{
  "swagger": "2.0",
  "info": {
    "title": "MySQL Router",
    "description": "API of MySQL Router",
    "version": "20190715"
  },
  "basePath": "/api/20190715",
  "tags": [
    {
      "name": "connectionpool",
      "description": "Connection Pool"
    },
    {
      "name": "cluster",
      "description": "InnoDB Cluster"
    },
    {
      "name": "app",
      "description": "Application"
    },
    {
      "name": "routes",
      "description": "Routes"
    }
  ],
  "paths": {
    "/connection_pool/{connectionPoolName}/status": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "connectionpool"
        ],
        "description": "Get status of a route",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "status of a route",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/ConnectionPoolStatus"
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "route not found"
          }
        }
      },
      "parameters": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/parameters/connectionPoolNameParam"
        }
      ]
    },
    "/connection_pool/{connectionPoolName}/config": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "connectionpool"
        ],
        "description": "Get config of a route",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "config of a route",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/ConnectionPoolConfig"
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "route not found"
          }
        }
      },
      "parameters": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/parameters/connectionPoolNameParam"
        }
      ]
    },
    "/connection_pool": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "connectionpool"
        ],
        "description": "Get list of the connection pools",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "list of the connection pools",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/ConnectionPoolList"
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "/metadata/{metadataName}/config": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "cluster"
        ],
        "description": "Get config of the metadata cache of a replicaset of a cluster",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "config of metadata cache",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/MetadataConfig"
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "cache not found"
          }
        }
      },
      "parameters": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/parameters/metadataNameParam"
        }
      ]
    },
    "/metadata/{metadataName}/status": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "cluster"
        ],
        "description": "Get status of the metadata cache of a replicaset of a cluster",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "status of metadata cache",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/MetadataStatus"
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "cache not found"
          }
        }
      },
      "parameters": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/parameters/metadataNameParam"
        }
      ]
    },
    "/metadata": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "cluster"
        ],
        "description": "Get list of the metadata cache instances",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "list of the metadata cache instances",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/MetadataList"
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "/router/status": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "app"
        ],
        "description": "Get status of the application",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "status of application",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/RouterStatus"
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "/routing/status": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "routing"
        ],
        "description": "Get status of the routing plugin",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "status of the routing plugin",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/RoutingGlobalStatus"
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "/routes/{routeName}/config": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "routes"
        ],
        "description": "Get config of a route",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "config of a route",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/RouteConfig"
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "route not found"
          }
        }
      },
      "parameters": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/parameters/routeNameParam"
        }
      ]
    },
    "/routes/{routeName}/status": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "routes"
        ],
        "description": "Get status of a route",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "status of a route",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/RouteStatus"
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "route not found"
          }
        }
      },
      "parameters": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/parameters/routeNameParam"
        }
      ]
    },
    "/routes/{routeName}/health": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "routes"
        ],
        "description": "Get health of a route",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "health of a route",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/RouteHealth"
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "route not found"
          }
        }
      },
      "parameters": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/parameters/routeNameParam"
        }
      ]
    },
    "/routes/{routeName}/destinations": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "routes"
        ],
        "description": "Get destinations of a route",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "destinations of a route",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/RouteDestinationList"
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "route not found"
          }
        }
      },
      "parameters": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/parameters/routeNameParam"
        }
      ]
    },
    "/routes/{routeName}/connections": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "routes"
        ],
        "description": "Get connections of a route",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "connections of a route",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/RouteConnectionsList"
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "route not found"
          }
        }
      },
      "parameters": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/parameters/routeNameParam"
        }
      ]
    },
    "/routes/{routeName}/blockedHosts": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "routes"
        ],
        "description": "Get blocked host list for a route",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "blocked host list for a route",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/RouteBlockedHostList"
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "route not found"
          }
        }
      },
      "parameters": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/parameters/routeNameParam"
        }
      ]
    },
    "/routes": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "routes"
        ],
        "description": "Get list of the routes",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "list of the routes",
            "schema": {
              "$ref": "#/definitions/RouteList"
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "definitions": {
    "ConnectionPoolStatus": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "reusedServerConnections": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "idleServerConnections": {
          "type": "integer"
        }
      }
    },
    "ConnectionPoolConfig": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "idleTimeoutInMs": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "maxIdleServerConnections": {
          "type": "integer"
        }
      }
    },
    "ConnectionPoolSummary": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    },
    "ConnectionPoolList": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "items": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/definitions/ConnectionPoolSummary"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "MetadataStatus": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lastRefreshHostname": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "lastRefreshPort": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "timeLastRefreshFailed": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "data-time"
        },
        "timeLastRefreshSucceeded": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "data-time"
        },
        "refreshSucceeded": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "refreshFailed": {
          "type": "integer"
        }
      }
    },
    "MetadataConfig": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "clusterName": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "timeRefreshInMs": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "groupReplicationId": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "nodes": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "hostname": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "port": {
                "type": "integer"
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "MetadataSummary": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    },
    "MetadataList": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "items": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/definitions/MetadataSummary"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "ClusterNodeSummary": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "groupUuid": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "serverUuid": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    },
    "ClusterNodeList": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "items": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/definitions/ClusterNodeSummary"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "ClusterSummary": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    },
    "ClusterList": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "items": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/definitions/ClusterSummary"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "RouterStatus": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "timeStarted": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "data-time"
        },
        "processId": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "version": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "hostname": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "productEdition": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    },
    "RoutingGlobalStatus": {
      "totalMaxConnections": "number of total connections allowed",
      "currentMaxConnections": "number of current total connections"
    },
    "RouteHealth": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "isAlive": {
          "type": "boolean"
        }
      }
    },
    "RouteStatus": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "activeConnections": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "totalConnections": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "blockedHosts": {
          "type": "integer"
        }
      }
    },
    "RouteConfig": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "bindAddress": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "bindPort": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "clientConnectTimeoutInMs": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "destinationConnectTimeoutInMs": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "maxActiveConnections": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "maxConnectErrors": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "protocol": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "socket": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "routingStrategy": {
          "type": "string"
        },
      }
    },
    "RouteSummary": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    },
    "RouteList": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "items": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/definitions/RouteSummary"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "RouteDestinationSummary": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    },
    "RouteDestinationList": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "items": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/definitions/RouteDestinationSummary"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "RouteBlockedHostSummary": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    },
    "RouteBlockedHostList": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "items": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/definitions/RouteBlockedHostSummary"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "RouteConnectionsSummary": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "timeStarted": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date-time",
          "description": "timepoint when connection to server was initiated"
        },
        "timeConnectedToServer": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date-time",
          "description": "timepoint when connection to server succeeded"
        },
        "timeLastSentToServer": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date-time",
          "description": "timepoint when there was last data sent from client to server"
        },
        "timeLastReceivedFromServer": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date-time",
          "description": "timepoint when there was last data sent from server to client"
        },
        "bytesFromServer": {
          "type": "integer",
          "description": "bytes sent to destination"
        },
        "bytesToServer": {
          "type": "integer",
          "description": "bytes received from destination"
        },
        "destinationAddress": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "address of the destination of the connection"
        },
        "sourceAddress": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "address of the source of the connection"
        }
      }
    },
    "RouteConnectionsList": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "items": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/definitions/RouteConnectionsSummary"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "parameters": {
    "connectionPoolNameParam": {
      "name": "connectionPoolName",
      "in": "path",
      "description": "name of a connection pool",
      "required": true,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "metadataNameParam": {
      "name": "metadataName",
      "in": "path",
      "description": "name of cluster",
      "required": true,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "clusterNameParam": {
      "name": "clusterName",
      "in": "path",
      "description": "name of cluster",
      "required": true,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "routeNameParam": {
      "name": "routeName",
      "in": "path",
      "description": "name of a route",
      "required": true,
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}