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About endpoints

About endpoints

You can configure your account to manage private and public endpoints by using the IBM Cloud Metrics Routing CLI, the IBM Cloud Metrics Routing REST API, and Terraform scripts.

You can view the type of endpoints that are available in the account to manage IBM Cloud Metrics Routing by using the settings API.

Private endpoints

By default, private endpoints are enabled.

  • You cannot disable private endpoints.

  • The private endpoint format is https://private.<region>.metrics-router.cloud.ibm.com/api/v3.

  • For more information about the list of ENDPOINTS that is available, see Private endpoints.

To manage IBM Cloud Metrics Routing in your account by using private endpoints only, see Enforcing private endpoints to configure IBM Cloud Metrics Routing resources.

Public endpoints

By default, public endpoints are enabled.

You can disable the use of public endpoints to manage IBM Cloud Metrics Routing in your account by using private or public endpoints.

After public endpoints are disabled, you can enable public endpoints only by using the private endpoints.

The public endpoint format is https://<region>.metrics-router.cloud.ibm.com/api/v3.

For more information about the list of ENDPOINTS that is available, see Public endpoints.