Querying Backend Server Groups

Function

This API is used to query all backend server groups.

Constraints

Parameters marker, limit, and page_reverse are used for pagination query.

Parameters marker and page_reverse take effect only when they are used together with parameter limit.

URI

GET /v3/{project_id}/elb/pools

Table 1 Path parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Specifies the project ID.

Table 2 Query parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

marker

No

String

Specifies the ID of the last record on the previous page.

Note:

  • This parameter must be used together with limit.

  • If this parameter is not specified, the first page will be queried.

  • This parameter cannot be left blank or set to an invalid ID.

limit

No

Integer

Specifies the number of records on each page.

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 2000

page_reverse

No

Boolean

Specifies the page direction. The value can be true or false, and the default value is false. The last page in the list requested with page_reverse set to false will not contain the "next" link, and the last page in the list requested with page_reverse set to true will not contain the "previous" link. This parameter must be used together with limit.

description

No

Array

Provides supplementary information about the backend server group.

Multiple descriptions can be queried in the format of description=xxx&description=xxx.

admin_state_up

No

Boolean

Specifies the administrative status of the backend server group.

healthmonitor_id

No

Array

Specifies the ID of the health check configured for the backend server group.

Multiple IDs can be queried in the format of healthmonitor_id=xxx&healthmonitor_id=xxx.

id

No

Array

Specifies the ID of the backend server group.

Multiple IDs can be queried in the format of id=xxx&id=xxx.

name

No

Array

Specifies the backend server group name.

Multiple names can be queried in the format of name=xxx&name=xxx.

loadbalancer_id

No

Array

Specifies the ID of the load balancer associated with the backend server group.

Multiple IDs can be queried in the format of loadbalancer_id=xxx&loadbalancer_id=xxx.

protocol

No

Array

Specifies the protocol used by the backend server group to receive requests.

Multiple protocols can be queried in the format of protocol=xxx&protocol=xxx.

lb_algorithm

No

Array

Specifies the load balancing algorithm used by the load balancer to route requests to backend servers in the backend server group.

The value can be ROUND_ROBIN (weighted round robin), LEAST_CONNECTIONS (weighted least connections), or SOURCE_IP (source IP hash).

If the value is SOURCE_IP, weight will not take effect.

Multiple algorithms can be queried in the format of lb_algorithm=xxx&lb_algorithm=xxx.

enterprise_project_id

No

Array

Specifies the enterprise project ID.

  • If this parameter is not passed, resources in the default enterprise project are queried, and authentication is performed based on the default enterprise project.

  • If this parameter is passed, its value can be the ID of an existing enterprise project or all_granted_eps.

If the value is a specific ID, resources in the specific enterprise project are required. If the value is all_granted_eps, resources in all enterprise projects are queried.

Multiple IDs can be queried in the format of enterprise_project_id=xxx&enterprise_project_id=xxx.

This parameter is unsupported. Please do not use it.

ip_version

No

Array

Specifies the IP address version of the backend server group. The value can be dualstack, v4, or v6.

Multiple versions can be queried in the format of ip_version=xxx&ip_version=xxx.

member_address

No

Array

Specifies the private IP address bound to the backend server. This parameter is used only as a query condition and is not included in the response.

Multiple IP addresses can be queried in the format of member_address=xxx&member_address=xxx.

member_device_id

No

Array

Specifies the ID of the cloud server that serves as a backend server. This parameter is used only as a query condition and is not included in the response.

Multiple IDs can be queried in the format of member_device_id=xxx&member_device_id=xxx.

Request Parameters

Table 3 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

Specifies the token used for IAM authentication.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

request_id

String

Specifies the request ID. The value is automatically generated.

page_info

PageInfo object

Shows pagination information.

pools

Array of Pool objects

Lists the backend server groups.

Table 5 PageInfo

Parameter

Type

Description

previous_marker

String

Specifies the ID of the first record in the pagination query result. This parameter will not be returned if no query result is returned.

next_marker

String

Marks the start record on the next page in the pagination query result. This parameter will not be returned if there is no next page.

current_count

Integer

Specifies the number of records.

Table 6 Pool

Parameter

Type

Description

admin_state_up

Boolean

Specifies the administrative status of the backend server group. The value can only be updated to true.

This parameter is unsupported. Please do not use it.

Default: true

description

String

Provides supplementary information about the backend server group.

healthmonitor_id

String

Specifies the ID of the health check configured for the backend server group.

id

String

Specifies the backend server group ID.

lb_algorithm

String

Specifies the load balancing algorithm used by the load balancer to route requests to backend servers in the backend server group.

The value can be ROUND_ROBIN (weighted round robin), LEAST_CONNECTIONS (weighted least connections), or SOURCE_IP (source IP hash).

When the value is SOURCE_IP, the weight parameter is invalid.

listeners

Array of ListenerRef objects

Lists the listeners associated with the backend server group.

loadbalancers

Array of LoadBalancerRef objects

Lists the IDs of load balancers associated with the backend server group.

If only listener_id is specified during the creation of the backend server group, the ID of the loadbalancers parameter in the response is the ID of the load balancer to which the listener is added.

members

Array of MemberRef objects

Lists the backend servers in the backend server group.

name

String

Specifies the backend server group name.

project_id

String

Specifies the project ID.

protocol

String

Specifies the protocol used by the backend server group to receive requests. The protocol can be TCP, UDP, or HTTP.

  • For UDP listeners, the protocol of the backend server group must be UDP.

  • For TCP listeners, the protocol of the backend server group must be TCP.

  • For HTTP or HTTPS listeners, the protocol of the backend server group must be HTTP.

session_persistence

SessionPersistence object

Specifies the sticky session.

ip_version

String

Specifies the IP version supported by the backend server group.

The value can be dualstack, v4, or v6. When the protocol of the backend server group is TCP or UDP, ip_version is set to dualstack, indicating that both IPv4 and IPv6 are supported. When the protocol of the backend server group is HTTP, ip_version is set to v4.

Default: dualstack

slow_start

SlowStart object

Specifies whether to enable slow start. After you enable slow start, new backend servers added to the backend server group are warmed up, and the number of requests they can receive increases linearly during the configured slow start duration.

This parameter can be used when the protocol of the backend server group is HTTP or HTTPS. An error will be returned if the protocol is not HTTP or HTTPS.

This parameter is unsupported. Please do not use it.

Table 7 ListenerRef

Parameter

Type

Description

id

String

Specifies the listener ID.

Table 8 LoadBalancerRef

Parameter

Type

Description

id

String

Specifies the load balancer ID.

Table 9 MemberRef

Parameter

Type

Description

id

String

Specifies the backend server ID.

Table 10 SessionPersistence

Parameter

Type

Description

cookie_name

String

Specifies the cookie name.

This parameter is unsupported. Please do not use it.

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 1024

type

String

Specifies the sticky session type. The value can be SOURCE_IP, HTTP_COOKIE, or APP_COOKIE.

  • If the protocol of the backend server group is TCP or UDP, only SOURCE_IP takes effect. If the value is not SOURCE_IP, sticky sessions will not take effect.

  • If the protocol of the backend server group is HTTP or HTTPS, the value can only be HTTP_COOKIE.

APP_COOKIE is unsupported. Please do not use it.

persistence_timeout

Integer

Specifies the stickiness duration, in minutes.

  • If the protocol of the backend server group is TCP or UDP, the value ranges from 1 to 60, and the default value is 1.

  • If the protocol of the backend server group is HTTP or HTTPS, the value ranges from 1 to 1440, and the default value is 1440.

Table 11 SlowStart

Parameter

Type

Description

enable

Boolean

Specifies whether to enable slow start.

true indicates that this function is enabled, and false indicates this function is disabled.

Default: false

duration

Integer

Specifies the slow start duration, in seconds.

The value ranges from 30 to 1200, and the default value is 30.

Minimum: 30

Maximum: 1200

Default: 30

Example Requests

GET https://{elb_endpoint}/v3/{project_id}/elb/pools?limit=2

Example Responses

Status code: 200

Successful request.

{
  "pools" : [ {
    "lb_algorithm" : "ROUND_ROBIN",
    "protocol" : "HTTP",
    "description" : "",
    "admin_state_up" : true,
    "loadbalancers" : [ {
      "id" : "309a0f61-0b62-45f2-97d1-742f3434338e"
    } ],
    "project_id" : "99a3fff0d03c428eac3678da6a7d0f24",
    "session_persistence" : {
      "cookie_name" : "my_cookie",
      "type" : "HTTP_COOKIE",
      "persistence_timeout" : 1
    },
    "healthmonitor_id" : "",
    "listeners" : [ ],
    "members" : [ ],
    "id" : "73bd4fe0-ffbb-4b56-aab4-4f26ddf7a103",
    "name" : "",
    "ip_version" : "v4"
  }, {
    "lb_algorithm" : "SOURCE_IP",
    "protocol" : "TCP",
    "description" : "",
    "admin_state_up" : true,
    "loadbalancers" : [ {
      "id" : "d9763e59-64b7-4e93-aec7-0ff7881ef9bc"
    } ],
    "project_id" : "99a3fff0d03c428eac3678da6a7d0f24",
    "session_persistence" : {
      "cookie_name" : "",
      "type" : "SOURCE_IP",
      "persistence_timeout" : 1
    },
    "healthmonitor_id" : "",
    "listeners" : [ {
      "id" : "8d21db6f-b475-429e-a9cb-90439b0413b2"
    } ],
    "members" : [ ],
    "id" : "74db02d1-5711-4c77-b383-a450e2b93142",
    "name" : "pool_tcp_001",
    "ip_version" : "dualstack"
  } ],
  "page_info" : {
    "next_marker" : "74db02d1-5711-4c77-b383-a450e2b93142",
    "previous_marker" : "73bd4fe0-ffbb-4b56-aab4-4f26ddf7a103",
    "current_count" : 2
  },
  "request_id" : "a1a7e852-1928-48f7-bbc9-ca8469898713"
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

Successful request.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.