Balancing algorithms – GSLB.me Docs

Balancing algorithms REST calls.

Base URL https://api.gslb.me/2.0. All requests require HTTP Basic authentication; set Accept to application/json or application/xml. Try these calls in the Postman collection.

Get geohost balancing algorithms

GEThttps://api.gslb.me/2.0/utils/lbalgorithms

Retrieves the list of balancing algorithms that can be used by geohosts

Example request

cURL

curl -u "username@mydomain.com:your-password" \
  -X GET "https://api.gslb.me/2.0/utils/lbalgorithms" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

Python

import requests

r = requests.get(
    "https://api.gslb.me/2.0/utils/lbalgorithms",
    auth=("username@mydomain.com", "your-password"),
    headers={"Accept": "application/json"},
)
print(r.status_code, r.json())

JavaScript

const res = await fetch("https://api.gslb.me/2.0/utils/lbalgorithms", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Basic " + btoa("username@mydomain.com:your-password"),
    "Accept": "application/json"
  }
});
console.log(res.status, await res.json());

Example response

200 OK Get geohost balancing algorithms

{
  "allLBalgorithms": [
    {
      "description": "Any available",
      "tag": "geolb.any"
    },
    {
      "description": "Georouting",
      "tag": "geolb.georouting"
    },
    {
      "description": "Priority",
      "tag": "geolb.priority"
    },
    {
      "description": "Proximity",
      "tag": "geolb.proximity"
    },
    {
      "description": "Round robin",
      "tag": "geolb.roundrobin"
    },
    {
      "description": "Weighted",
      "tag": "geolb.weighted"
    }
  ]
}