title: "keep_services"
...
+{% comment %}
+Copyright (C) The Arvados Authors. All rights reserved.
-See "REST methods for working with Arvados resources":{{site.baseurl}}/api/methods.html
+SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-3.0
+{% endcomment %}
API endpoint base: @https://{{ site.arvados_api_host }}/arvados/v1/keep_services@
-Required arguments are displayed in %{background:#ccffcc}green%.
+Object type: @bi6l4@
+
+Example UUID: @zzzzz-bi6l4-0123456789abcde@
h2. Resource
-Each KeepService has, in addition to the usual "attributes of Arvados resources":{{site.baseurl}}/api/resources.html:
+The keep_services resource keep clients to discover storage servers and proxies available on the cluster for persistent storage and retrieval of keep blocks.
+
+Each KeepService has, in addition to the "Common resource fields":{{site.baseurl}}/api/resources.html:
table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
|_. Attribute|_. Type|_. Description|_. Example|
-|service_host|string|||
-|service_port|integer|||
-|service_ssl_flag|boolean|||
-|service_type|string|||
+|service_host|string|hostname of the server||
+|service_port|integer|TCP port of the service||
+|service_ssl_flag|boolean|if the server uses SSL||
+|service_type|string|The service type, one of "disk", "blob" (cloud object store) or "proxy" (keepproxy)||
h2. Methods
-h3. accessible
+See "Common resource methods":{{site.baseurl}}/api/methods.html for more information about @create@, @delete@, @get@, @list@, and @update@.
+
+Required arguments are displayed in %{background:#ccffcc}green%.
-Get a list of keep services that are accessible to the requesting client. This
-is context-sensitive, for example providing the list of actual Keep servers
-when inside the cluster, but providing a proxy service if client contacts
-Arvados from outside the cluster.
+h3. accessible
-Takes no arguments.
+Get a list of keep services that are accessible to the requesting client. Unlike @list@, this is context-sensitive based on the requester, for example providing the list of actual Keep servers when inside the cluster, but providing a proxy service if client contacts Arvados from outside the cluster.
h3. create
table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
|_. Argument |_. Type |_. Description |_. Location |_. Example |
-|keep_disk|object||query||
+|keep_service|object||query||
h3. delete
List keep_services.
-Arguments:
-
-table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
-|_. Argument |_. Type |_. Description |_. Location |_. Example |
-|limit|integer (default 100)|Maximum number of keep_services to return.|query||
-|order|string|Order in which to return matching keep_services.|query||
-|filters|array|Conditions for filtering keep_services.|query||
+See "common resource list method.":{{site.baseurl}}/api/methods.html#index
h3. update