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Create a new Besu Instance

post

/api/v1/besu/instance

Create a new Besu instance. The caller must be a member of the submitted instanceAccessGroup. Founder and participant payloads have different chain, validator-node, boot-node, and genesis-package requirements.

Request

Supported Media Types

• multipart/form-data

Header Parameters

• Authorization(required): string
  Bearer access token. Supply as: Bearer .

Form Parameters

• participantGenesisZip: file
  Participant genesis metadata .zip. Required for participant Besu instances.
• payload(required): string
  JSON string containing the Besu instance creation details.

  Default Value: {"name":"string","domainName":"example.com","instanceAccessGroup":"string","platformRole":"founder","configuration":"Enterprise","archiveNodes":1}
• thirdPartyCACert: file
  Third party CA certificate archive.
• thirdPartyTLSCert: file
  Third party TLS certificate archive.

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Response

Supported Media Types

• application/json

202 Response

Accepted

Headers

• Location: string
  Location Header with a URL to query the status of the request.
• Retry-After: integer
  Retry after N number of seconds.

400 Response

Bad Request

Body ()

Root Schema : Error

Type: object

Error Information.

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• errors: array errors
  list of errors
• message(required): string
  A human-readable error string.
• status(required): string
  A short error status that defines the error, meant for programmatic parsing.
• warnings: array warnings
  list of warnings

{
    "description":"Error Information.",
    "required":[
        "status",
        "message"
    ],
    "properties":{
        "status":{
            "description":"A short error status that defines the error, meant for programmatic parsing.",
            "type":"string"
        },
        "message":{
            "description":"A human-readable error string.",
            "type":"string"
        },
        "errors":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"list of errors",
            "items":{
                "type":"string"
            }
        },
        "warnings":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"list of warnings",
            "items":{
                "type":"string"
            }
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : errors

Type: array

list of errors

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• Array of: string

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"list of errors",
    "items":{
        "type":"string"
    }
}

Nested Schema : warnings

Type: array

list of warnings

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• Array of: string

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"list of warnings",
    "items":{
        "type":"string"
    }
}

401 Response

Unauthorized

Body ()

Root Schema : AuthError

Type: object

Authentication or authorization error returned by request filters.

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• code(required): string
  Allowed Values: [ "UNAUTHENTICATED", "FORBIDDEN", "NOT_FOUND" ]
• message(required): string

{
    "description":"Authentication or authorization error returned by request filters.",
    "type":"object",
    "required":[
        "code",
        "message"
    ],
    "properties":{
        "code":{
            "type":"string",
            "enum":[
                "UNAUTHENTICATED",
                "FORBIDDEN",
                "NOT_FOUND"
            ]
        },
        "message":{
            "type":"string"
        }
    }
}

403 Response

Forbidden. The authenticated caller lacks a required global role, instance-access-group membership, or a valid CSRF token.

Body ()

Root Schema : AuthError

Type: object

Authentication or authorization error returned by request filters.

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• code(required): string
  Allowed Values: [ "UNAUTHENTICATED", "FORBIDDEN", "NOT_FOUND" ]
• message(required): string

{
    "description":"Authentication or authorization error returned by request filters.",
    "type":"object",
    "required":[
        "code",
        "message"
    ],
    "properties":{
        "code":{
            "type":"string",
            "enum":[
                "UNAUTHENTICATED",
                "FORBIDDEN",
                "NOT_FOUND"
            ]
        },
        "message":{
            "type":"string"
        }
    }
}

500 Response

Internal Server Error

Body ()

Root Schema : Error

Type: object

Error Information.

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• errors: array errors
  list of errors
• message(required): string
  A human-readable error string.
• status(required): string
  A short error status that defines the error, meant for programmatic parsing.
• warnings: array warnings
  list of warnings

{
    "description":"Error Information.",
    "required":[
        "status",
        "message"
    ],
    "properties":{
        "status":{
            "description":"A short error status that defines the error, meant for programmatic parsing.",
            "type":"string"
        },
        "message":{
            "description":"A human-readable error string.",
            "type":"string"
        },
        "errors":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"list of errors",
            "items":{
                "type":"string"
            }
        },
        "warnings":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"list of warnings",
            "items":{
                "type":"string"
            }
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : errors

Type: array

list of errors

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• Array of: string

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"list of errors",
    "items":{
        "type":"string"
    }
}

Nested Schema : warnings

Type: array

list of warnings

Show Source

• Array of: string

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"list of warnings",
    "items":{
        "type":"string"
    }
}

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