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Access Create API Screen

From the API List page, click Create API button at the top-right corner of the screen.

Step 1: Fill in the Create API form

REST API tab​

Basic Configuration​

  • API Name (Required): API identifier.
  • Project (Required): Select a project.
  • Cluster (Required): Select a cluster under the chosen Project.
  • Namespace (Required): Select a namespace under the chosen Cluster.

Tags​

User can add multiple tags for filtering on the API list.

  • Click Add tag and enter Key and Value:

  • Multiple tags are supported.

Listeners​

  • Gateway (Required): Select the Gateway where this API will be exposed.

Path​

  • Path Prefix (Required): Enter the path prefix to expose (e.g., /api/v1/my-service).

Backend​

  • Host: Enter the hostname or IP address of the upstream backend (e.g., api.example.com, 10.0.0.12).
  • Port: Enter the service port exposed by the upstream backend (e.g.,80, 443, 8080).

Authentication​

Basic Tab
  • Authentication:
    • Select the authentication method used to validate requests. (API key or JWT/OIDC)
    • Enable/disable access control for this API using a toggle.
    • Secret Name (required): Select the secret that stores the API key used to authenticate incoming requests.
      • Create secret (+ icon): Create a new secret and then select it for this policy.
      • Refresh (↻ icon): Reload the secret list from the system.
  • Rate Limiting:
    • Enable/disable request rate limiting for this API using a toggle.
    • Limit: Set the maximum allowed request rate per configured time window.
  • CORS:
    • Enable/disable Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) using a toggle to allow browser-based cross-origin requests.
Custom Tab
  • Search: Search available policy features by keyword.
  • Feature cards:
    • Feature name: The policy feature to apply to the API.
    • Status: Indicates whether the feature is currently enabled for this API (Inactive/Active).
    • Description: Summary of what the feature does.
    • Add: Add the feature to this API (then configure it as needed).

LIVE PREVIEW Panel​

On the right side, the LIVE PREVIEW panel updates immediately based on your current inputs:

  • Endpoint: The endpoint URL built from the current hostname and path prefix.
  • Code snippets (cURL/Python/JS): Request examples.
  • Configuration: Shows key values (API Name / Project / Cluster / Gateway / Backend / Path Prefix). Any missing value is displayed as Not set.
  • Authentication: Displays the current authentication method.
  • Checklist: Displays progress to help ensure required steps are completed.

LLM Tab​

Basic Configuration​

  • API Name (Required): API identifier.
  • Description: Short description about API.
  • Project (Required): Select a project.
  • Cluster (Required): Select a cluster under the chosen Project.
  • Namespace (Required): Select a namespace under the chosen Cluster.

Tags​

User can add multiple tags for filtering on the API list.

  • Click Add tag and enter Key and Value:

  • Multiple tags are supported.

Listeners​

  • Gateway (Required): Select the Gateway where this API will be exposed.

Model Source​

Choose where the model is served from:

  • Self-Hosted Model (CLUSTER): Use a model that is running in your Kubernetes cluster.
  • Public Model (CLOUD): Connect to an external LLM provider (e.g., OpenAI/Anthropic).

Model​

  • Model Entry:
    • Select from Cluster: Select a model registered in the cluster.
    • Enter Manually: Manually type the model name.
  • Model: The target model to serve.

Authentication​

  • API Key: Enable/disable API key protection for this API using a toggle.
  • Secret Name (required when API Key is ON): Select the secret that stores the API key used to authenticate requests.

Step 2: Save or Cancel​

  • After completing the form, click Save to create API.
  • In case you want to discard the changes, click Cancel and navigates back to the API List page.