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Version: 2.0

KrakenD

KrakenD is Open source API gateway, used for API Gateway . Krakend is a high-performance API gateway that supports a microservices architecture and provides routing, aggregation, authentication and rate limiting.

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Prepare​

When referring to this document to use KrakenD, please read and ensure the following points:

  • Login to Websoft9 Console and find or install KrakenD:

    • Go to My Apps listing applications
    • Go to App Store installing target application

  • This application is installed by Websoft9 console.

  • The purpose of this application complies with the apache2 open source license agreement.

  • Configure the domain name or server security group opens external network ports for application access.

Getting started​

Login verification​

  1. Completed installation KrakenD at Websoft9 console, get the applicaiton's overview and access credentials from My Apps

  2. Starting to verify it

Add Upstream API​

  1. Arrange the KrakenD application, adding an entry to the endpoints array in src/krakend.json as follows:
{
  “endpoint”: “/api/users”,
  “method”: “GET”,
  “timeout”: “5000ms”,
    {
      “url_pattern”: “/api/users”,
      “host”: [“http://localhost:9000”],
      “method”: “GET”
    }
  ]
}
  1. After rebuilding the application, you can access the upstream API via the unified path.

Configuration options​

Administer​

Troubleshooting​