RIPE Atlas Documentation

GET /anchors/{anchor_id}/ ​

Resource describing a publicly available anchor.

GET /anchors/{anchor_id}/ — fields ​

Comma-separated list of fields to include in response, in addition to 'type' and 'id' which are always present. Optional fields can be listed here also.

GET /anchors/{anchor_id}/ — format[datetime] ​

Output datetimes in ISO-8601 format ('iso-8601' or 'json') or as seconds since the epoch ('unix' or 'timestamp')

GET /anchors/{anchor_id}/ — anchor_id ​

The unique anchor ID.

GET /anchors/{anchor_id}/ — include ​

Include additional fields named in comma-separated values in response as nested JSON objects.

GET /anchors/{anchor_id}/ — optional_fields ​

Comma-separated list of optional fields named to include in response objects.

GET /api/v2/anchors/{anchor_id}/​

Resource describing a publicly available anchor.

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Variables
Key
Value
Authorizations

Authorizations​

api-key
Type
API Key (header: Authorization)
or
ripe-access
Type
API Key (cookie: crowd.token_key)
or
anonymous

No authentication required — this endpoint can be accessed anonymously.

Parameters

Path Parameters

anchor_id*

The unique anchor ID.

Type
integer
Required

Query Parameters

fields

Comma-separated list of fields to include in response, in addition to 'type' and 'id' which are always present. Optional fields can be listed here also.

Type
string
format[datetime]

Output datetimes in ISO-8601 format ('iso-8601' or 'json') or as seconds since the epoch ('unix' or 'timestamp')

Type
string
Valid values
"iso-8601""json""timestamp""unix"
include

Include additional fields named in comma-separated values in response as nested JSON objects.

Type
string
Valid values
"probe"
optional_fields

Comma-separated list of optional fields named to include in response objects.

Type
string
Valid values
"date_created""date_modified"
Responses

Responses​

application/json
object

This mixin allows DateTimeField serializer-fields to be formatted with a query paramater
format[datetime]= unix|timestamp|json|iso-8601, where [unix,timestamp] and [json,iso-8601] are resp. aliases.

The mixin scans all fields to see if they are DateTimeFields and then set the format property to the
appropriate format.

The id of the anchor

The type of the object

The fully qualified domain name of the anchor

The id of the probe that is hosted on this anchor

The IPv4 address (if any) of this anchor

The IPv4 AS this anchor belongs to

Maximum2147483647
Minimum0

The IPv4 gateway address of this anchor

The IPv4 netmask for the IP address of this anchor

The IPv6 address (if any) of this anchor

The IPv6 AS this anchor belongs to

Maximum2147483647
Minimum0

The IPv6 gateway address of this anchor

The IPv6 prefix of this anchor

Maximum2147483647
Minimum-2147483648

The city this anchor is located in

Max Length64

An ISO-3166-1 alpha-2 code indicating the country that this probe is located in, as derived from the user supplied longitude and latitude

Host company

Max Length40

A GeoJSON point object containing the location of this anchor.
The longitude and latitude are contained within the coordinates array

Format"double"

Installed TLSA DNS resource record on this anchor

Max Length255
Format"date-time"
Format"date-time"
  • 0 - V1 (Dell)
  • 1 - V2 (Soekris)
  • 2 - V3 PC Engines
  • 98 - Clients own hardware
  • 99 - VM anchor
Valid values0129899
Minimum-2147483648
Maximum2147483647
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