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Create a relay

moq.relays.create(RelayCreateParams**kwargs) -> RelayCreateResponse
POST/accounts/{account_id}/moq/relays

Provisions a new MoQ relay instance. Auto-creates a publish+subscribe token and a subscribe-only token. Token values are included in the response (shown once). Config is set to defaults (lingering subscribe enabled, 30s ceiling, origin fallback off). Use PUT to modify.

Security

API Token

The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token.

Example:Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY
ParametersExpand Collapse
account_id: str

Cloudflare account identifier.

name: str

Human-readable name for the relay.

ReturnsExpand Collapse
class RelayCreateResponse:

Relay with auto-generated tokens (shown once).

config: Config

origin_fallback and lingering_subscribe are mutually exclusive.

lingering_subscribe: Optional[ConfigLingeringSubscribe]
enabled: Optional[bool]
max_timeout_ms: Optional[int]

Relay-level ceiling on lingering subscribe timeout (ms). Default 30000.

maximum300000
minimum0
origin_fallback: Optional[ConfigOriginFallback]
enabled: Optional[bool]
origins: Optional[List[ConfigOriginFallbackOrigin]]

Ordered list of upstream origin relays. Each entry is an object (not a bare string) so per-origin configuration can be added in the future without another breaking change.

url: Optional[str]

Upstream origin relay URL.

created: datetime
formatdate-time
modified: datetime
formatdate-time
name: str
token_publish_subscribe: str

Full access token (publish + subscribe). Treat as sensitive.

token_subscribe: str

Subscribe-only token. Treat as sensitive.

uid: str

Server-generated unique identifier (32 hex chars).

Create a relay

import os
from cloudflare import Cloudflare

client = Cloudflare(
    api_token=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
relay = client.moq.relays.create(
    account_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
    name="Production Live Stream",
)
print(relay.uid)
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 0,
      "message": "message"
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 0,
      "message": "message"
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "config": {
      "lingering_subscribe": {
        "enabled": true,
        "max_timeout_ms": 0
      },
      "origin_fallback": {
        "enabled": true,
        "origins": [
          {
            "url": "url"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "created": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
    "modified": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
    "name": "Production Live Stream",
    "token_publish_subscribe": "eyJhbGciOiJFZDI1NTE5...",
    "token_subscribe": "eyJhbGciOiJFZDI1NTE5...",
    "uid": "a1b2c3d4e5f67890a1b2c3d4e5f67890"
  }
}
Returns Examples
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 0,
      "message": "message"
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 0,
      "message": "message"
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "config": {
      "lingering_subscribe": {
        "enabled": true,
        "max_timeout_ms": 0
      },
      "origin_fallback": {
        "enabled": true,
        "origins": [
          {
            "url": "url"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "created": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
    "modified": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
    "name": "Production Live Stream",
    "token_publish_subscribe": "eyJhbGciOiJFZDI1NTE5...",
    "token_subscribe": "eyJhbGciOiJFZDI1NTE5...",
    "uid": "a1b2c3d4e5f67890a1b2c3d4e5f67890"
  }
}