Update Routing Status

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Endpoint

PATCH /apiops/projects/{projectName}/apiProxies/{apiProxyName}/settings/routing-status/

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Authentication

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Header

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN

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Request

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Headers

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Path Parameters

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Request Body

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Full JSON Body Example

{
  "routingEnabled": true,
  "mirrorEnabled": false
}

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Request Body Fields

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Routing

• When routingEnabled=true, requests are forwarded to backend
• When routingEnabled=false, requests are not forwarded (useful for testing/maintenance)

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Mirroring

• When mirrorEnabled=true, requests are sent to both primary and mirror backends
• Mirror backend receives a copy but response is returned from primary backend
• Useful for testing new backends without affecting production traffic

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Response

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Success Response (200 OK)

{
  "success": true
}

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Response Fields

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Error Response (400 Bad Request)

{
  "error": "bad_request",
  "error_description": "Invalid routing status"
}

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Error Response (401 Unauthorized)

{
  "error": "unauthorized_client",
  "error_description": "Invalid token"
}

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Error Response (404 Not Found)

{
  "error": "not_found",
  "error_description": "ApiProxy (name: MyAPI) was not found!"
}

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cURL Example

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Example 1: Enable Routing

curl -X PATCH \
  "https://demo.apinizer.com/apiops/projects/MyProject/apiProxies/MyAPI/settings/routing-status/" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "routingEnabled": true
  }'

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Example 2: Enable Mirroring

curl -X PATCH \
  "https://demo.apinizer.com/apiops/projects/MyProject/apiProxies/MyAPI/settings/routing-status/" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "routingEnabled": true,
    "mirrorEnabled": true
  }'

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Notes and Warnings

• Routing Disabled: When routingEnabled=false, requests are not forwarded to backend
• Mirroring: Mirror backend receives copy of request but response comes from primary backend
• Mirror Backend: Configure mirror backend address separately (via routing settings)
• Use Cases:
  • Disable routing for maintenance/testing
  • Enable mirroring for gradual migration/testing

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Permissions

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Related Documentation

• Update Routing Addresses - Update routing addresses
• Update Connection Settings - Update connection settings
• Get API Proxy - Get API proxy details