Services /

Create combined service

Creates a new combined service.

Required permission

Project > Services > General > Create

Path parameters

projectId
string required
ID of the project

Request body

{object}

name
string required
The name of the service.
min length
3
max length
54
pattern
^[a-zA-Z]((-|\s)?[a-zA-Z0-9]+((-|\s)[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*)?$
description
string
A description of the service.
max length
200
pattern
^[a-zA-Z0-9.,?\s\\/'"()[\];`%^&*\-_:!]+$
tags
[array]
An array of previously defined tags to help identify and group the resource.

string
min length
1
max length
100
pattern
^[a-zA-Z0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*$

billing
{object} required

deploymentPlan
string required
The ID of the deployment plan to use.
pattern
^[A-Za-z0-9-]+$
buildPlan
string
The ID of the build plan to use.
pattern
^[A-Za-z0-9-]+$
gpu
{object}

enabled
boolean
configuration
{object}

gpuType
string required
timesliced
boolean

deployment
{object} required

instances
integer required
The number of instances to run the service on.
buildpack
{object}
Allows for customization of buildpack runtime

configType
string required
Type of buildpack run configuration
one of
default, customProcess, customCommand, customEntrypointCustomCommand, originalEntrypointCustomCommand
customProcess
string
Custom process which should be run. Required in case where `configType` is `customProcess`
customEntrypoint
string
Custom entrypoint which should be run. Required in case where `configType` is `customEntrypointCustomCommand`
customCommand
string
Custom command which should be run. Required in case where `configType` is `customCommand`, `customEntrypointCustomCommand` or `originalEntrypointCustomCommand`

docker
{object}
Allows for customization of docker runtime

configType
string required
Type of entrypoint & command override configuration
one of
default, customEntrypoint, customCommand, customEntrypointCustomCommand
customEntrypoint
string
Custom entrypoint which should be used. Required in case where `configType` is `customEntrypoint` or `customEntrypointCustomCommand`
customCommand
string
Custom command which should be used. Required in case where `configType` is `customCommand` or `customEntrypointCustomCommand`

storage
{object}

ephemeralStorage
{object}

storageSize
integer
Ephemeral storage per container in MB
one of
1024, 2048, 5120, 10240, 20480, 30720, 40960, 51200, 61440, 81920, 102400, 122880, 153600, 204800
min
1024
max
204800

shmSize
integer
Configures the amount of available memory-backed disk space available to /dev/shm
one of
64, 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 5120, 10240
min
64
max
10240

strategy
{object}
Roll out strategy of the service

type
string
Configures the instance roll out strategy of your service. Currently only available via feature flag.
one of
recreate, rollout-steady, rollout-balanced, rollout-fast

zonalRedundancy
{object}

type
string
Defines scheduling behaviour across different zones within the same region.
one of
disabled, preferred, required
minZones
integer
Defines how many zones are required and will prevent containers from additional scheduling into existing zones. (Only relevant if type is set to "required")
min
1

gpu
{object}

enabled
boolean
configuration
{object}

gpuType
string required
timesliced
boolean

gracePeriodSeconds
integer
The maximum amount of time the process has to shut down after receiving a SIGTERM signal before it is forcefully shut down SIGKILL by the system.
min
15
max
600
metadata
{object}
Allow setting custom labels and annotations for workloads.

labels
{object}
Specify custom labels for the workload.

annotations
{object}
Specify custom annotations for the workload as string or object.

ports
[array]

{object}

name
string required
The name used to identify the port.
min length
1
max length
8
pattern
^[a-zA-Z](-?[a-zA-Z0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*)?$
internalPort
integer required
The port number.
min
1
max
65535
public
boolean
If true, the port will be exposed publicly.
security
{object}

credentials
[array]
An array of credentials to access the service.

{object}

username
string required
The username to access the service
min length
3
max length
39
pattern
^[a-zA-Z](-?[a-zA-Z0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*)?$
password
string required
The password to access the service with this username.
type
string required
The type of authentication used
one of
basic-auth

ip
[array]
An array of IP address policies.

{object}

addresses
[array] required
An array of IP addresses used for this rule

string
An IP address used by this rule

action
string required
The action for this rule.
one of
ALLOW, DENY

policies
[array]
An array of IP address policies.

{object}

addresses
[array] required
An array of IP addresses used for this rule

string
An IP address used by this rule

action
string required
The action for this rule.
one of
ALLOW, DENY

sso
{object}
Configure port authentication via SSO

organizationId
string
ID of the SSO organization that the user will have to be a member of
directoryGroupIds
[array]
Array of directory groups that will have access

string

validateInternalTraffic
boolean
Enforce internal traffic through SSO authentication flow
setCookieOnRootDomain
boolean
Set SSO authentication cookie on root domain
allowInternalTrafficViaPublicDns
boolean
Allow internal traffic from same or shared projects via public DNS to skip SSO authentication flow

headers
[array]
List of header authentication settings, it checks the presence of all headers and compares it against the expected value. Wildcard (*) is supported.

(multiple options: anyOf)

{object}

Matches provided headers as strings.

regexMode
boolean
name
string required
pattern
^[a-zA-Z0-9_\-%$+]+$
value
string required

{object}

Matches provided headers as regex.

regexMode
boolean
name
string required
value
string required

verificationMode
string
Mode used to verify multiple security features like ip policies and SSO authentication
one of
or, and
securePathConfiguration
{object}

enabled
boolean
Enable security policies on a path-level style
skipSecurityPoliciesForInternalTrafficViaPublicDns
boolean
Allow internal traffic from same or shared projects via public DNS to skip all security policies
rules
[array]

{object}

paths
[array] required
Array of path objects which represent the paths and their priority for which the security policies will be enforced

(multiple options: oneOf)
Data about how the path should be handled.

{object}

Route when the path starts with the provided prefix.

path
string required
pattern
^\/([_a-zA-Z0-9-&?=.]*)((\/[_a-zA-Z0-9-&?=.]+)*(\/)?)?$
routingMode
string required
Mode of the path, determining how the URI will be interpreted.
one of
prefix
priority
integer required
min
0
max
100

{object}

Route when the path is an exact match.

path
string required
pattern
^\/([_a-zA-Z0-9-&?=.]*)((\/[_a-zA-Z0-9-&?=.]+)*(\/)?)?$
routingMode
string required
Mode of the path, determining how the URI will be interpreted.
one of
exact
priority
integer required
min
0
max
100

{object}

Route when the path matches the provided regex.

path
string required
routingMode
string required
Mode of the path, determining how the URI will be interpreted.
one of
regex
priority
integer required
min
0
max
100

accessMode
string required
Specify the way the path rule will behave when processing policies. This enables an allow-list/deny-list approach for access control on each path
one of
protected, unprotected
securityPolicies
{object}

orPolicies
{object}

credentials
[array]
An array of credentials to access the service.

{object}

username
string required
The username to access the service
min length
3
max length
39
pattern
^[a-zA-Z](-?[a-zA-Z0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*)?$
password
string required
The password to access the service with this username.
type
string required
The type of authentication used
one of
basic-auth

ip
[array]
An array of IP address policies.

{object}

addresses
[array] required
An array of IP addresses used for this rule

string
An IP address used by this rule

action
string required
The action for this rule.
one of
ALLOW, DENY

policies
[array]
An array of IP address policies.

{object}

addresses
[array] required
An array of IP addresses used for this rule

string
An IP address used by this rule

action
string required
The action for this rule.
one of
ALLOW, DENY

sso
{object}
Configure port authentication via SSO

organizationId
string
ID of the SSO organization that the user will have to be a member of
directoryGroupIds
[array]
Array of directory groups that will have access

string

validateInternalTraffic
boolean
Enforce internal traffic through SSO authentication flow
setCookieOnRootDomain
boolean
Set SSO authentication cookie on root domain
allowInternalTrafficViaPublicDns
boolean
Allow internal traffic from same or shared projects via public DNS to skip SSO authentication flow

headers
[array]
List of header authentication settings, it checks the presence of all headers and compares it against the expected value. Wildcard (*) is supported.

(multiple options: anyOf)

{object}

Matches provided headers as strings.

regexMode
boolean
name
string required
pattern
^[a-zA-Z0-9_\-%$+]+$
value
string required

{object}

Matches provided headers as regex.

regexMode
boolean
name
string required
value
string required

requiredPolicies
{object}

credentials
[array]
An array of credentials to access the service.

{object}

username
string required
The username to access the service
min length
3
max length
39
pattern
^[a-zA-Z](-?[a-zA-Z0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*)?$
password
string required
The password to access the service with this username.
type
string required
The type of authentication used
one of
basic-auth

ip
[array]
An array of IP address policies.

{object}

addresses
[array] required
An array of IP addresses used for this rule

string
An IP address used by this rule

action
string required
The action for this rule.
one of
ALLOW, DENY

policies
[array]
An array of IP address policies.

{object}

addresses
[array] required
An array of IP addresses used for this rule

string
An IP address used by this rule

action
string required
The action for this rule.
one of
ALLOW, DENY

sso
{object}
Configure port authentication via SSO

organizationId
string
ID of the SSO organization that the user will have to be a member of
directoryGroupIds
[array]
Array of directory groups that will have access

string

validateInternalTraffic
boolean
Enforce internal traffic through SSO authentication flow
setCookieOnRootDomain
boolean
Set SSO authentication cookie on root domain
allowInternalTrafficViaPublicDns
boolean
Allow internal traffic from same or shared projects via public DNS to skip SSO authentication flow

headers
[array]
List of header authentication settings, it checks the presence of all headers and compares it against the expected value. Wildcard (*) is supported.

(multiple options: anyOf)

{object}

Matches provided headers as strings.

regexMode
boolean
name
string required
pattern
^[a-zA-Z0-9_\-%$+]+$
value
string required

{object}

Matches provided headers as regex.

regexMode
boolean
name
string required
value
string required

domains
[array]
An array of domains to redirect to this port. Each domain must first be verified and registered to your account.

string
A domain to redirect to this port.

disableNfDomain
boolean
Disable routing on the default code.run domain for public HTTP ports with custom domains.
protocol
string required
The protocol to use for the port.
one of
HTTP, HTTP/2, TCP, UDP

disabledCI
boolean
Whether CI (continuous integration) should be disabled.
buildSource
string
Defines the build source for this resource
one of
git, bundle
vcsData
{object}

projectUrl
string required
URL of the Git repo to build.
pattern
^(https:\/\/)?((www(\.[a-zA-Z0-9\-]{2,})+\.)?[a-zA-Z0-9\-]{2,})(\.([a-zA-Z0-9\-]{2,}))+(\/([a-zA-Z0-9\-._]{2,}))+?$
projectType
string required
The VCS provider to use.
one of
bitbucket, gitlab, github, self-hosted, azure
selfHostedVcsId
string
If projectType is self-hosted, the ID of the self-hosted vcs to use.
accountLogin
string
By default, if you have multiple version control accounts of the same provider linked, Northflank will pick a linked account that has access to the repository. If `accountLogin` is provided, Northflank will instead use your linked account with that login name.
vcsLinkId
string
By default, if you have multiple version control accounts of the same provider linked, Northflank will pick a linked account that has access to the repository. If `vcsLinkId` is provided, Northflank will instead use your linked account with that ID.
min length
24
max length
24
projectBranch
string required
The name of the branch to use.

bundleData
{object}

bundleUrl
string required
URL of the bundle to be built
branch
string required
Branch identifier for the bundle.
pattern
^[A-Za-z0-9-]+$

buildSettings
(multiple options: oneOf) required
Build engine

{object}

Build from a Dockerfile

storage
{object}

ephemeralStorage
{object}

storageSize
integer
Ephemeral storage per build in MB
one of
16384, 32768, 65536, 131072, 262144, 524288
min
16384
max
65536

dockerfile
{object} required

buildEngine
string
Build engine to use. Defaults to recommended build engine `kaniko`
one of
kaniko, buildkit
dockerFilePath
string required
The file path of the Dockerfile.
pattern
^\/([a-zA-Z0-9-._]+\/)*[a-zA-Z0-9-._]+$
dockerWorkDir
string required
The working directory of the Dockerfile.
pattern
^\/([a-zA-Z0-9-._]+\/)*[a-zA-Z0-9-._]*$
useCache
boolean
Should intermediate image layers be cached?

{object}

Build from a Buildpack

storage
{object}

ephemeralStorage
{object}

storageSize
integer
Ephemeral storage per build in MB
one of
16384, 32768, 65536, 131072, 262144, 524288
min
16384
max
65536

buildpack
{object} required

builder
string
Buildpack stack to use. Defaults to recommended stack `HEROKU_22`.
one of
HEROKU_22, HEROKU_22_CLASSIC, HEROKU_20, HEROKU_18, GOOGLE_V1, CNB_ALPINE, CNB_BIONIC, PAKETO_TINY, PAKETO_BASE, PAKETO_FULL
buildpackLocators
[array]
Array of custom Buildpacks to use.

string
Url or registry identifier of custom Buildpack.

buildContext
string
The working directory to build in.
pattern
^\/([a-zA-Z0-9-._]+\/)*[a-zA-Z0-9-._]*$
useCache
boolean
Should build dependencies be cached?

buildConfiguration
{object}

pathIgnoreRules
[array]
An array of path ignore rules. A commit will only be built if a file has been changed that does not match any of the ignore rules. Path ignore rules follow `.gitignore` syntax.

string
A path ignore rule, following `.gitignore` syntax. For example, `*.md` will ignore all files ending with `.md`.
max length
260

isAllowList
boolean
If `true`, the functionality of `pathIgnoreRules` will be inverted. A commit will only be built if a file has been changed that matches one or more of the rules in `pathIgnoreRules`.
ciIgnoreFlagsEnabled
boolean
If `true`, enables commit ignore flags. If a commit message contains one or more of the flags in `ciIgnoreFlags`, that commit will not be built.
ciIgnoreFlags
[array]
An array of commit ignore flags. If a commit message contains one or more of these flags, that commit will not be built. Defaults to `["[skip ci]", "[ci skip]", "[no ci]", "[skip nf]", "[nf skip]", "[northflank skip]", "[skip northflank]"]`

string
A commit ignore flag.
max length
72

dockerfileTarget
string
If your Dockerfile contains multiple build stages, you can specify the target stage by entering its name here.
dockerCredentials
[array]

string
The ID of the docker credentials to use.
pattern
^[A-Za-z0-9-]+$

includeGitFolder
boolean
Include .git folder inside the build context
fullGitClone
boolean
Include the entire git history as part of the .git folder. Only relevant if "includeGitFolder" is set.
storage
{object}

ephemeralStorage
{object}

storageSize
integer
Ephemeral storage per build in MB
one of
16384, 32768, 65536, 131072, 262144, 524288
min
16384
max
65536

runtimeEnvironment
{object}
An object containing the runtime environment to set for the service. Keys may only contain letters, numbers, hyphens, forward slashes and dots.

runtimeFiles
{object}
Secret files as JSON object, encrypted at rest. File path must be absolute

buildArguments
{object}
An object containing the build arguments to set for the service. Keys may only contain letters, numbers, hyphens, forward slashes and dots.

buildFiles
{object}
Secret files as JSON object, encrypted at rest. File path must be absolute

healthChecks
[array]
An array of health checks.

{object}
A health check object.

protocol
string required
The protocol to access the health check with.
one of
HTTP, CMD, TCP
type
string required
The type of health check.
one of
livenessProbe, readinessProbe, startupProbe
path
string
The path of the health check endpoint. Required when protocol is HTTP.
pattern
^\/([a-zA-Z0-9-._]+\/)*[a-zA-Z0-9-._]+$
cmd
string
The command to run for the health check. Required when protocol is CMD
port
integer
Port number for the health check endpoint. Required when protocol is HTTP.
min
1
initialDelaySeconds
integer required
Initial delay, in seconds, before the health check is first run.
min
1
max
180
periodSeconds
integer required
The time between each check, in seconds.
min
10
max
600
timeoutSeconds
integer required
The time to wait for a response before marking the health check as a failure.
min
1
max
60
failureThreshold
integer required
The maximum number of allowed failures.
min
1
max
255
successThreshold
integer
The number of successes required to mark the health check as a success.
min
1
max
255

autoscaling
{object}
Describes all autoscaling configurations

horizontal
{object}
Describes the horizontal autoscaling configuration

enabled
boolean required
Whether horizontal autoscaling should be enabled
minReplicas
number required
Minimum number of replicas which should be running at any time
min
1
maxReplicas
number required
Maximum number of replicas which can be running at any time
cpu
{object}

enabled
boolean required
Whether autoscaling should take into account cpu usage
thresholdPercentage
integer required
Threshold CPU usage percentage at which the workload will be scaled
min
10
max
100

memory
{object}

enabled
boolean required
Whether autoscaling should take into account memory usage
thresholdPercentage
integer required
Threshold memory usage percentage at which the workload will be scaled
min
10
max
100

rps
{object}

enabled
boolean required
Whether autoscaling should take into requests-per-second
thresholdValue
integer required
Threshold rps value on which the workload will be scaled
min
1

Response body

{object}
Response object.

data
{object} required
Result data.

name
string required
The name of the service.
min length
3
max length
54
pattern
^[a-zA-Z]((-|\s)?[a-zA-Z0-9]+((-|\s)[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*)?$
description
string
A description of the service.
max length
200
pattern
^[a-zA-Z0-9.,?\s\\/'"()[\];`%^&*\-_:!]+$
tags
[array]
An array of previously defined tags to help identify and group the resource.

string
min length
1
max length
100
pattern
^[a-zA-Z0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*$

billing
{object} required

deploymentPlan
string required
The ID of the deployment plan to use.
pattern
^[A-Za-z0-9-]+$
buildPlan
string
The ID of the build plan to use.
pattern
^[A-Za-z0-9-]+$
gpu
{object}

enabled
boolean
configuration
{object}

gpuType
string required
timesliced
boolean

ports
[array]

{object}

name
string required
The name used to identify the port.
min length
1
max length
8
pattern
^[a-zA-Z](-?[a-zA-Z0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*)?$
internalPort
integer required
The port number.
min
1
max
65535
public
boolean
If true, the port will be exposed publicly.
security
{object}

credentials
[array]
An array of credentials to access the service.

{object}

username
string required
The username to access the service
min length
3
max length
39
pattern
^[a-zA-Z](-?[a-zA-Z0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*)?$
password
string required
The password to access the service with this username.
type
string required
The type of authentication used
one of
basic-auth

ip
[array]
An array of IP address policies.

{object}

addresses
[array] required
An array of IP addresses used for this rule

string
An IP address used by this rule

action
string required
The action for this rule.
one of
ALLOW, DENY

policies
[array]
An array of IP address policies.

{object}

addresses
[array] required
An array of IP addresses used for this rule

string
An IP address used by this rule

action
string required
The action for this rule.
one of
ALLOW, DENY

sso
{object}
Configure port authentication via SSO

organizationId
string
ID of the SSO organization that the user will have to be a member of
directoryGroupIds
[array]
Array of directory groups that will have access

string

validateInternalTraffic
boolean
Enforce internal traffic through SSO authentication flow
setCookieOnRootDomain
boolean
Set SSO authentication cookie on root domain
allowInternalTrafficViaPublicDns
boolean
Allow internal traffic from same or shared projects via public DNS to skip SSO authentication flow

headers
[array]
List of header authentication settings, it checks the presence of all headers and compares it against the expected value. Wildcard (*) is supported.

(multiple options: anyOf)

{object}

Matches provided headers as strings.

regexMode
boolean
name
string required
pattern
^[a-zA-Z0-9_\-%$+]+$
value
string required

{object}

Matches provided headers as regex.

regexMode
boolean
name
string required
value
string required

verificationMode
string
Mode used to verify multiple security features like ip policies and SSO authentication
one of
or, and
securePathConfiguration
{object}

enabled
boolean
Enable security policies on a path-level style
skipSecurityPoliciesForInternalTrafficViaPublicDns
boolean
Allow internal traffic from same or shared projects via public DNS to skip all security policies
rules
[array]

{object}

paths
[array] required
Array of path objects which represent the paths and their priority for which the security policies will be enforced

(multiple options: oneOf)
Data about how the path should be handled.

{object}

Route when the path starts with the provided prefix.

path
string required
pattern
^\/([_a-zA-Z0-9-&?=.]*)((\/[_a-zA-Z0-9-&?=.]+)*(\/)?)?$
routingMode
string required
Mode of the path, determining how the URI will be interpreted.
one of
prefix
priority
integer required
min
0
max
100

{object}

Route when the path is an exact match.

path
string required
pattern
^\/([_a-zA-Z0-9-&?=.]*)((\/[_a-zA-Z0-9-&?=.]+)*(\/)?)?$
routingMode
string required
Mode of the path, determining how the URI will be interpreted.
one of
exact
priority
integer required
min
0
max
100

{object}

Route when the path matches the provided regex.

path
string required
routingMode
string required
Mode of the path, determining how the URI will be interpreted.
one of
regex
priority
integer required
min
0
max
100

accessMode
string required
Specify the way the path rule will behave when processing policies. This enables an allow-list/deny-list approach for access control on each path
one of
protected, unprotected
securityPolicies
{object}

orPolicies
{object}

credentials
[array]
An array of credentials to access the service.

{object}

username
string required
The username to access the service
min length
3
max length
39
pattern
^[a-zA-Z](-?[a-zA-Z0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*)?$
password
string required
The password to access the service with this username.
type
string required
The type of authentication used
one of
basic-auth

ip
[array]
An array of IP address policies.

{object}

addresses
[array] required
An array of IP addresses used for this rule

string
An IP address used by this rule

action
string required
The action for this rule.
one of
ALLOW, DENY

policies
[array]
An array of IP address policies.

{object}

addresses
[array] required
An array of IP addresses used for this rule

string
An IP address used by this rule

action
string required
The action for this rule.
one of
ALLOW, DENY

sso
{object}
Configure port authentication via SSO

organizationId
string
ID of the SSO organization that the user will have to be a member of
directoryGroupIds
[array]
Array of directory groups that will have access

string

validateInternalTraffic
boolean
Enforce internal traffic through SSO authentication flow
setCookieOnRootDomain
boolean
Set SSO authentication cookie on root domain
allowInternalTrafficViaPublicDns
boolean
Allow internal traffic from same or shared projects via public DNS to skip SSO authentication flow

headers
[array]
List of header authentication settings, it checks the presence of all headers and compares it against the expected value. Wildcard (*) is supported.

(multiple options: anyOf)

{object}

Matches provided headers as strings.

regexMode
boolean
name
string required
pattern
^[a-zA-Z0-9_\-%$+]+$
value
string required

{object}

Matches provided headers as regex.

regexMode
boolean
name
string required
value
string required

requiredPolicies
{object}

credentials
[array]
An array of credentials to access the service.

{object}

username
string required
The username to access the service
min length
3
max length
39
pattern
^[a-zA-Z](-?[a-zA-Z0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*)?$
password
string required
The password to access the service with this username.
type
string required
The type of authentication used
one of
basic-auth

ip
[array]
An array of IP address policies.

{object}

addresses
[array] required
An array of IP addresses used for this rule

string
An IP address used by this rule

action
string required
The action for this rule.
one of
ALLOW, DENY

policies
[array]
An array of IP address policies.

{object}

addresses
[array] required
An array of IP addresses used for this rule

string
An IP address used by this rule

action
string required
The action for this rule.
one of
ALLOW, DENY

sso
{object}
Configure port authentication via SSO

organizationId
string
ID of the SSO organization that the user will have to be a member of
directoryGroupIds
[array]
Array of directory groups that will have access

string

validateInternalTraffic
boolean
Enforce internal traffic through SSO authentication flow
setCookieOnRootDomain
boolean
Set SSO authentication cookie on root domain
allowInternalTrafficViaPublicDns
boolean
Allow internal traffic from same or shared projects via public DNS to skip SSO authentication flow

headers
[array]
List of header authentication settings, it checks the presence of all headers and compares it against the expected value. Wildcard (*) is supported.

(multiple options: anyOf)

{object}

Matches provided headers as strings.

regexMode
boolean
name
string required
pattern
^[a-zA-Z0-9_\-%$+]+$
value
string required

{object}

Matches provided headers as regex.

regexMode
boolean
name
string required
value
string required

domains
[array]
An array of domains to redirect to this port. Each domain must first be verified and registered to your account.

string
A domain to redirect to this port.

disableNfDomain
boolean
Disable routing on the default code.run domain for public HTTP ports with custom domains.
protocol
(multiple options: oneOf) required
The protocol to use for the port.

string

one of

HTTP, HTTP/2

string

one of

HTTP, HTTP/2, TCP, UDP

disabledCI
boolean
Whether CI (continuous integration) should be disabled.
buildSource
string
Defines the build source for this resource
one of
git, bundle
vcsData
{object}

projectUrl
string required
URL of the Git repo to build.
pattern
^(https:\/\/)?((www(\.[a-zA-Z0-9\-]{2,})+\.)?[a-zA-Z0-9\-]{2,})(\.([a-zA-Z0-9\-]{2,}))+(\/([a-zA-Z0-9\-._]{2,}))+?$
projectType
string required
The VCS provider to use.
one of
bitbucket, gitlab, github, self-hosted, azure
selfHostedVcsId
string
If projectType is self-hosted, the ID of the self-hosted vcs to use.
accountLogin
string
By default, if you have multiple version control accounts of the same provider linked, Northflank will pick a linked account that has access to the repository. If `accountLogin` is provided, Northflank will instead use your linked account with that login name.
vcsLinkId
string
By default, if you have multiple version control accounts of the same provider linked, Northflank will pick a linked account that has access to the repository. If `vcsLinkId` is provided, Northflank will instead use your linked account with that ID.
min length
24
max length
24
projectBranch
string required
The name of the branch to use.

bundleData
{object}

bundleUrl
string required
URL of the bundle to be built
branch
string required
Branch identifier for the bundle.
pattern
^[A-Za-z0-9-]+$

buildSettings
(multiple options: oneOf) required
Build engine

{object}

Build from a Dockerfile

storage
{object}

ephemeralStorage
{object}

storageSize
integer
Ephemeral storage per build in MB
one of
16384, 32768, 65536, 131072, 262144, 524288
min
16384
max
65536

dockerfile
{object} required

buildEngine
string
Build engine to use. Defaults to recommended build engine `kaniko`
one of
kaniko, buildkit
dockerFilePath
string required
The file path of the Dockerfile.
pattern
^\/([a-zA-Z0-9-._]+\/)*[a-zA-Z0-9-._]+$
dockerWorkDir
string required
The working directory of the Dockerfile.
pattern
^\/([a-zA-Z0-9-._]+\/)*[a-zA-Z0-9-._]*$
useCache
boolean
Should intermediate image layers be cached?

{object}

Build from a Buildpack

storage
{object}

ephemeralStorage
{object}

storageSize
integer
Ephemeral storage per build in MB
one of
16384, 32768, 65536, 131072, 262144, 524288
min
16384
max
65536

buildpack
{object} required

builder
string
Buildpack stack to use. Defaults to recommended stack `HEROKU_22`.
one of
HEROKU_22, HEROKU_22_CLASSIC, HEROKU_20, HEROKU_18, GOOGLE_V1, CNB_ALPINE, CNB_BIONIC, PAKETO_TINY, PAKETO_BASE, PAKETO_FULL
buildpackLocators
[array]
Array of custom Buildpacks to use.

string
Url or registry identifier of custom Buildpack.

buildContext
string
The working directory to build in.
pattern
^\/([a-zA-Z0-9-._]+\/)*[a-zA-Z0-9-._]*$
useCache
boolean
Should build dependencies be cached?

buildConfiguration
{object}

pathIgnoreRules
[array]
An array of path ignore rules. A commit will only be built if a file has been changed that does not match any of the ignore rules. Path ignore rules follow `.gitignore` syntax.

string
A path ignore rule, following `.gitignore` syntax. For example, `*.md` will ignore all files ending with `.md`.
max length
260

isAllowList
boolean
If `true`, the functionality of `pathIgnoreRules` will be inverted. A commit will only be built if a file has been changed that matches one or more of the rules in `pathIgnoreRules`.
ciIgnoreFlagsEnabled
boolean
If `true`, enables commit ignore flags. If a commit message contains one or more of the flags in `ciIgnoreFlags`, that commit will not be built.
ciIgnoreFlags
[array]
An array of commit ignore flags. If a commit message contains one or more of these flags, that commit will not be built. Defaults to `["[skip ci]", "[ci skip]", "[no ci]", "[skip nf]", "[nf skip]", "[northflank skip]", "[skip northflank]"]`

string
A commit ignore flag.
max length
72

dockerfileTarget
string
If your Dockerfile contains multiple build stages, you can specify the target stage by entering its name here.
dockerCredentials
[array]

string
The ID of the docker credentials to use.
pattern
^[A-Za-z0-9-]+$

includeGitFolder
boolean
Include .git folder inside the build context
fullGitClone
boolean
Include the entire git history as part of the .git folder. Only relevant if "includeGitFolder" is set.
storage
{object}

ephemeralStorage
{object}

storageSize
integer
Ephemeral storage per build in MB
one of
16384, 32768, 65536, 131072, 262144, 524288
min
16384
max
65536

runtimeEnvironment
{object}
An object containing the runtime environment to set for the service. Keys may only contain letters, numbers, hyphens, forward slashes and dots.

runtimeFiles
{object}
Secret files as JSON object, encrypted at rest. File path must be absolute

buildArguments
{object}
An object containing the build arguments to set for the service. Keys may only contain letters, numbers, hyphens, forward slashes and dots.

buildFiles
{object}
Secret files as JSON object, encrypted at rest. File path must be absolute

healthChecks
[array]
An array of health checks.

{object}
A health check object.

protocol
string required
The protocol to access the health check with.
one of
HTTP, CMD, TCP
type
string required
The type of health check.
one of
livenessProbe, readinessProbe, startupProbe
path
string
The path of the health check endpoint. Required when protocol is HTTP.
pattern
^\/([a-zA-Z0-9-._]+\/)*[a-zA-Z0-9-._]+$
cmd
string
The command to run for the health check. Required when protocol is CMD
port
integer
Port number for the health check endpoint. Required when protocol is HTTP.
min
1
initialDelaySeconds
integer required
Initial delay, in seconds, before the health check is first run.
min
1
max
180
periodSeconds
integer required
The time between each check, in seconds.
min
10
max
600
timeoutSeconds
integer required
The time to wait for a response before marking the health check as a failure.
min
1
max
60
failureThreshold
integer required
The maximum number of allowed failures.
min
1
max
255
successThreshold
integer
The number of successes required to mark the health check as a success.
min
1
max
255

autoscaling
{object}
Describes all autoscaling configurations

horizontal
{object}
Describes the horizontal autoscaling configuration

enabled
boolean required
Whether horizontal autoscaling should be enabled
minReplicas
number required
Minimum number of replicas which should be running at any time
min
1
maxReplicas
number required
Maximum number of replicas which can be running at any time
cpu
{object}

enabled
boolean required
Whether autoscaling should take into account cpu usage
thresholdPercentage
integer required
Threshold CPU usage percentage at which the workload will be scaled
min
10
max
100

memory
{object}

enabled
boolean required
Whether autoscaling should take into account memory usage
thresholdPercentage
integer required
Threshold memory usage percentage at which the workload will be scaled
min
10
max
100

rps
{object}

enabled
boolean required
Whether autoscaling should take into requests-per-second
thresholdValue
integer required
Threshold rps value on which the workload will be scaled
min
1

deploymentSysctlSettings
{object}

vm.max_map_count
integer
min
1
max
1048576

serviceType
string required
Type of the service (combined, build or deployment)
one of
combined
deployment
{object} required

instances
integer required
The number of instances to run the service on.
buildpack
{object}
Allows for customization of buildpack runtime

configType
string required
Type of buildpack run configuration
one of
default, customProcess, customCommand, customEntrypointCustomCommand, originalEntrypointCustomCommand
customProcess
string
Custom process which should be run. Required in case where `configType` is `customProcess`
customEntrypoint
string
Custom entrypoint which should be run. Required in case where `configType` is `customEntrypointCustomCommand`
customCommand
string
Custom command which should be run. Required in case where `configType` is `customCommand`, `customEntrypointCustomCommand` or `originalEntrypointCustomCommand`

docker
{object}
Allows for customization of docker runtime

configType
string required
Type of entrypoint & command override configuration
one of
default, customEntrypoint, customCommand, customEntrypointCustomCommand
customEntrypoint
string
Custom entrypoint which should be used. Required in case where `configType` is `customEntrypoint` or `customEntrypointCustomCommand`
customCommand
string
Custom command which should be used. Required in case where `configType` is `customCommand` or `customEntrypointCustomCommand`

storage
{object}

ephemeralStorage
{object}

storageSize
integer
Ephemeral storage per container in MB
one of
1024, 2048, 5120, 10240, 20480, 30720, 40960, 51200, 61440, 81920, 102400, 122880, 153600, 204800
min
1024
max
204800

shmSize
integer
Configures the amount of available memory-backed disk space available to /dev/shm
one of
64, 128, 256, 512, 1024, 2048, 5120, 10240
min
64
max
10240

strategy
{object}
Roll out strategy of the service

type
string
Configures the instance roll out strategy of your service. Currently only available via feature flag.
one of
recreate, rollout-steady, rollout-balanced, rollout-fast

zonalRedundancy
{object}

type
string
Defines scheduling behaviour across different zones within the same region.
one of
disabled, preferred, required
minZones
integer
Defines how many zones are required and will prevent containers from additional scheduling into existing zones. (Only relevant if type is set to "required")
min
1

gpu
{object}

enabled
boolean
configuration
{object}

gpuType
string required
timesliced
boolean

gracePeriodSeconds
integer
The maximum amount of time the process has to shut down after receiving a SIGTERM signal before it is forcefully shut down SIGKILL by the system.
min
15
max
600
metadata
{object}
Allow setting custom labels and annotations for workloads.

labels
{object}
Specify custom labels for the workload.

annotations
{object}
Specify custom annotations for the workload as string or object.

imageUrl
string
Image registry url of the deployed image.

id
string required
Identifier for the service
appId
string required
Full identifier used for service deployment
cluster
{object} required
Cluster information

id
string required
The id of the cluster associated with this project.
name
string required
The name of the cluster associated with this project.
namespace
string
Namespace this resource is located within on the cluster.
loadBalancers
[array]
Load balancer DNS for the cluster.

string

createdAt
string
time of creation
updatedAt
string
time of update
status
{object} required
Details about the current service status.

build
{object}
Details about the status of the most recent build.

status
string required
The current status of the build.
one of
QUEUED, PENDING, STARTING, CLONING, BUILDING, UPLOADING, ABORTED, FAILURE, SUBMISSION_FAILURE, SUCCESS, CRASHED
lastTransitionTime
string
The timestamp of when the build reached this status.

deployment
{object} required
Details about the current deployment status.

status
string required
The current status of the deployment.
one of
PENDING, IN_PROGRESS, COMPLETED, FAILED
reason
string required
The reason the current deployment was started.
one of
SCALING, DEPLOYING
lastTransitionTime
string
The timestamp of when the deployment reached this status.

API

CLI

JS Client

POST /v1/projects/{projectId}/services/combined

Example request

Request body

curl

curl --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer NORTHFLANK_API_TOKEN" \
  --request POST \
  --data '{"name":"Example Service","description":"A service description","tags":["my-tag"],"billing":{"deploymentPlan":"nf-compute-20","buildPlan":"nf-compute-200-8"},"deployment":{"instances":1,"docker":{"configType":"default"},"storage":{"ephemeralStorage":{"storageSize":1024}}},"ports":[{"name":"p01","internalPort":8080,"public":true,"security":{"credentials":[{"username":"admin","password":"password123","type":"basic-auth"}],"ip":[{"addresses":["127.0.0.1"],"action":"DENY"}],"policies":[{"addresses":["127.0.0.1"],"action":"DENY"}],"headers":[{"regexMode":false}],"securePathConfiguration":{"rules":[{"paths":[{"routingMode":"prefix"}],"securityPolicies":{"orPolicies":{"credentials":[{"username":"admin","password":"password123","type":"basic-auth"}],"ip":[{"addresses":["127.0.0.1"],"action":"DENY"}],"policies":[{"addresses":["127.0.0.1"],"action":"DENY"}],"headers":[{"regexMode":false}]},"requiredPolicies":{"credentials":[{"username":"admin","password":"password123","type":"basic-auth"}],"ip":[{"addresses":["127.0.0.1"],"action":"DENY"}],"policies":[{"addresses":["127.0.0.1"],"action":"DENY"}],"headers":[{"regexMode":false}]}}}]}},"domains":["app.example.com"],"protocol":"HTTP"}],"buildSource":"git","vcsData":{"projectUrl":"https://github.com/northflank/gatsby-with-northflank","projectType":"github","accountLogin":"github-user","projectBranch":"master"},"bundleData":{"bundleUrl":"https://example.com/archive.tar"},"buildSettings":{"storage":{"ephemeralStorage":{"storageSize":16384}},"dockerfile":{"buildEngine":"kaniko","dockerFilePath":"/Dockerfile","dockerWorkDir":"/","useCache":false}},"buildConfiguration":{"pathIgnoreRules":["README.md"],"isAllowList":false,"ciIgnoreFlags":["[skip ci]"],"dockerCredentials":["example-docker-credential"],"storage":{"ephemeralStorage":{"storageSize":16384}}},"runtimeEnvironment":{"VARIABLE_1":"abcdef","VARIABLE_2":"12345"},"runtimeFiles":{"/dir/fileName":{"data":"VGhpcyBpcyBhbiBleGFtcGxlIHdpdGggYSB0ZW1wbGF0ZWQgJHtOT0RFX0VOVn0gdmFyaWFibGU=","encoding":"utf-8"}},"buildArguments":{"ARGUMENT_1":"abcdef","ARGUMENT_2":"12345"},"buildFiles":{"/dir/fileName":{"data":"VGhpcyBpcyBhbiBleGFtcGxlIHdpdGggYSB0ZW1wbGF0ZWQgJHtOT0RFX0VOVn0gdmFyaWFibGU=","encoding":"utf-8"}},"healthChecks":[{"protocol":"HTTP","type":"readinessProbe","path":"/health-check","port":8080,"initialDelaySeconds":10,"periodSeconds":60,"timeoutSeconds":1,"failureThreshold":3,"successThreshold":1}]}' \
  https://api.northflank.com/v1/projects/{projectId}/services/combined

Example response

200 OK

Details about the newly created service.

JSON

{
  "data": {
    "name": "Example Service",
    "description": "A service description",
    "tags": [
      "my-tag"
    ],
    "billing": {
      "deploymentPlan": "nf-compute-20",
      "buildPlan": "nf-compute-200-8"
    },
    "ports": [
      {
        "name": "p01",
        "internalPort": 8080,
        "public": true,
        "security": {
          "credentials": [
            {
              "username": "admin",
              "password": "password123",
              "type": "basic-auth"
            }
          ],
          "ip": [
            {
              "addresses": [
                "127.0.0.1"
              ],
              "action": "DENY"
            }
          ],
          "policies": [
            {
              "addresses": [
                "127.0.0.1"
              ],
              "action": "DENY"
            }
          ],
          "headers": [
            {
              "regexMode": false
            }
          ],
          "securePathConfiguration": {
            "rules": [
              {
                "paths": [
                  {
                    "routingMode": "prefix"
                  }
                ],
                "securityPolicies": {
                  "orPolicies": {
                    "credentials": [
                      {
                        "username": "admin",
                        "password": "password123",
                        "type": "basic-auth"
                      }
                    ],
                    "ip": [
                      {
                        "addresses": [
                          "127.0.0.1"
                        ],
                        "action": "DENY"
                      }
                    ],
                    "policies": [
                      {
                        "addresses": [
                          "127.0.0.1"
                        ],
                        "action": "DENY"
                      }
                    ],
                    "headers": [
                      {
                        "regexMode": false
                      }
                    ]
                  },
                  "requiredPolicies": {
                    "credentials": [
                      {
                        "username": "admin",
                        "password": "password123",
                        "type": "basic-auth"
                      }
                    ],
                    "ip": [
                      {
                        "addresses": [
                          "127.0.0.1"
                        ],
                        "action": "DENY"
                      }
                    ],
                    "policies": [
                      {
                        "addresses": [
                          "127.0.0.1"
                        ],
                        "action": "DENY"
                      }
                    ],
                    "headers": [
                      {
                        "regexMode": false
                      }
                    ]
                  }
                }
              }
            ]
          }
        },
        "domains": [
          "app.example.com"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "buildSource": "git",
    "vcsData": {
      "projectUrl": "https://github.com/northflank/gatsby-with-northflank",
      "projectType": "github",
      "accountLogin": "github-user",
      "projectBranch": "master"
    },
    "bundleData": {
      "bundleUrl": "https://example.com/archive.tar"
    },
    "buildSettings": {
      "storage": {
        "ephemeralStorage": {
          "storageSize": 16384
        }
      },
      "dockerfile": {
        "buildEngine": "kaniko",
        "dockerFilePath": "/Dockerfile",
        "dockerWorkDir": "/",
        "useCache": false
      }
    },
    "buildConfiguration": {
      "pathIgnoreRules": [
        "README.md"
      ],
      "isAllowList": false,
      "ciIgnoreFlags": [
        "[skip ci]"
      ],
      "dockerCredentials": [
        "example-docker-credential"
      ],
      "storage": {
        "ephemeralStorage": {
          "storageSize": 16384
        }
      }
    },
    "runtimeEnvironment": {
      "VARIABLE_1": "abcdef",
      "VARIABLE_2": "12345"
    },
    "runtimeFiles": {
      "/dir/fileName": {
        "data": "VGhpcyBpcyBhbiBleGFtcGxlIHdpdGggYSB0ZW1wbGF0ZWQgJHtOT0RFX0VOVn0gdmFyaWFibGU=",
        "encoding": "utf-8"
      }
    },
    "buildArguments": {
      "ARGUMENT_1": "abcdef",
      "ARGUMENT_2": "12345"
    },
    "buildFiles": {
      "/dir/fileName": {
        "data": "VGhpcyBpcyBhbiBleGFtcGxlIHdpdGggYSB0ZW1wbGF0ZWQgJHtOT0RFX0VOVn0gdmFyaWFibGU=",
        "encoding": "utf-8"
      }
    },
    "healthChecks": [
      {
        "protocol": "HTTP",
        "type": "readinessProbe",
        "path": "/health-check",
        "port": 8080,
        "initialDelaySeconds": 10,
        "periodSeconds": 60,
        "timeoutSeconds": 1,
        "failureThreshold": 3,
        "successThreshold": 1
      }
    ],
    "serviceType": "combined",
    "deployment": {
      "instances": 1,
      "docker": {
        "configType": "default"
      },
      "storage": {
        "ephemeralStorage": {
          "storageSize": 1024
        }
      }
    },
    "id": "example-service",
    "appId": "/example-user/default-project/example-service",
    "cluster": {
      "id": "nf-europe-west",
      "name": "nf-europe-west",
      "namespace": "ns-8zy2mcjh9zn2",
      "loadBalancers": [
        "lb.659200800000000000000000.northflank.com"
      ]
    },
    "status": {
      "build": {
        "status": "SUCCESS",
        "lastTransitionTime": "2021-11-29T11:47:16.624Z"
      },
      "deployment": {
        "status": "COMPLETED",
        "reason": "DEPLOYING",
        "lastTransitionTime": "2021-11-29T11:47:16.624Z"
      }
    }
  }
}

Example response

409 Conflict

There is already a service with the same derived identifier