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ves-io-schema-views-origin_pool-API-Create

Published April 5, 2023 | Last modified July 21, 2026

Examples of creating origin_pool

Usecase:

Create "productpage" HTTP loadbalancer which supports HTTPS

Request using vesctl:

vesctl configuration create origin_pool -i origin_pool.yaml

where file origin_pool.yaml has following contents (origin_pool.CreateRequest):

RequestJSON:

{
    "metadata": {
        "name": "productpage",
        "namespace": "documentation",
        "labels": {
            "ves.io/app_type": "bookinfo"
        }
    },
    "spec": {
        "origin_servers": [
            {
                "public_name": {
                    "dns_name": "volterra.io",
                    "refresh_interval": 10
                }
            }
        ],
        "no_tls": {},
        "port": 80
    }
}

vesctl yaml response:

ResponseJSON:

{
    "metadata": {
        "name": "productpage",
        "namespace": "documentation",
        "labels": {
            "ves.io/app_type": "bookinfo"
        },
        "annotations": {},
        "description": "",
        "disable": false
    },
    "system_metadata": {
        "uid": "ee90a966-4137-415c-8ad9-704a23f73ea9",
        "creation_timestamp": "2026-06-19T22:13:56.979176Z",
        "deletion_timestamp": null,
        "modification_timestamp": null,
        "initializers": null,
        "finalizers": [],
        "tenant": "acmecorp",
        "creator_class": "examplesvc",
        "creator_id": "examplesvc",
        "object_index": 0,
        "owner_view": null,
        "labels": {}
    },
    "spec": {
        "origin_servers": [
            {
                "public_name": {
                    "dns_name": "volterra.io",
                    "refresh_interval": 10
                },
                "labels": {}
            }
        ],
        "no_tls": {},
        "port": 80,
        "healthcheck": [],
        "loadbalancer_algorithm": "ROUND_ROBIN",
        "endpoint_selection": "DISTRIBUTED",
        "advanced_options": null,
        "upstream_conn_pool_reuse_type": null
    }
}

Request using curl:

curl -X 'POST' -d '{"metadata":{"name":"productpage","namespace":"documentation","labels":{"ves.io/app_type":"bookinfo"}},"spec":{"origin_servers":[{"public_name":{"dns_name":"volterra.io","refresh_interval":10}}],"no_tls":{},"port":80}}' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'X-Volterra-Useragent: v1/pgm=_var_folders_q2_3kp8z3zs0x5_m7pk1bgb0_ph0000gp_T_go-build1655461974_b001_apidocs.test/host=MTY6VVHQPH/svc=S:examplesvc/site=mytestce01' 'https://acmecorp.console.ves.volterra.io/api/config/namespaces/documentation/origin_pools'

curl response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Length: 1060
Content-Type: application/json
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:13:57 GMT
Vary: Accept-Encoding


{
  "metadata": {
    "name": "productpage",
    "namespace": "documentation",
    "labels": {
      "ves.io/app_type": "bookinfo"
    },
    "annotations": {
    },
    "description": "",
    "disable": false
  },
  "system_metadata": {
    "uid": "ee90a966-4137-415c-8ad9-704a23f73ea9",
    "creation_timestamp": "2026-06-19T22:13:56.979176Z",
    "deletion_timestamp": null,
    "modification_timestamp": null,
    "initializers": null,
    "finalizers": [
    ],
    "tenant": "acmecorp",
    "creator_class": "examplesvc",
    "creator_id": "examplesvc",
    "object_index": 0,
    "owner_view": null,
    "labels": {
    }
  },
  "spec": {
    "origin_servers": [
      {
        "public_name": {
          "dns_name": "volterra.io",
          "refresh_interval": 10
        },
        "labels": {
        }
      }
    ],
    "no_tls": {


    },
    "port": 80,
    "healthcheck": [
    ],
    "loadbalancer_algorithm": "ROUND_ROBIN",
    "endpoint_selection": "DISTRIBUTED",
    "advanced_options": null,
    "upstream_conn_pool_reuse_type": null
  }
}
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