Async Python Client for Kong

Tested with kong v3.8

Installation & Testing

To install the package

pip install aio-kong

To run tests, clone and

make test

⚠️ If you don't have Kong or postgres running locally, run the services first

make services

test certificates were generated using the command

openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:4096 -keyout key.pem -out cert.pem -nodes -subj '/CN=localhost'

Client

The client can be imported via

from kong.client import Kong

In a coroutine:

async with Kong() as cli:
    services = await cli.services.get_list()
    print(json.dumps([s.data for s in services], indent=2))

By default the url is obtained from the "KONG_ADMIN_URL" environment variable which defaults to http://127.0.0.1:8001.

The client has handlers for all Kong objects

• cli.services CRUD operations on services
• cli.routes CRUD operations on routes
• cli.plugins CRUD operations on plugins
• cli.consumers CRUD operations on consumers
• cli.certificates CRUD operations on TLS certificates
• cli.snis CRUD operations on SNIs
• cli.acls To list all ACLs

Apply a configuration

The client allow to apply a configuration object to kong:

await cli.apply_json(config)

Command line tool

The library install the kongfig command line tool for uploading kong configuration files.

kongfig --yaml config.yaml