> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.app.strix.ai/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Connect a container registry > Connect a registry and verify the credential. Strix encrypts the credential and never returns it. Session callers must hold the admin role. Container scanning requires the Enterprise plan. ## OpenAPI ````yaml /openapi.json post /containers/registries openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: Strix API version: 1.0.0 description: >- Public REST API for the Strix autonomous penetration testing platform. Manage scans, vulnerabilities, assets, schedules, API tokens, and webhooks. servers: - url: /api/v1 description: Strix v1 API security: - BearerAuth: [] tags: - name: Scans description: Launch, monitor, and manage security scans. - name: Vulnerabilities description: View and triage discovered vulnerabilities. - name: Assets description: Domains and repositories registered for scanning. - name: Schedules description: Recurring scan schedules (Pro plan). - name: Tokens description: Manage API tokens for authentication. - name: Webhooks description: Configure webhook subscriptions for real-time event notifications. - name: Organization description: Workspace configuration for the authenticated organization. - name: Members description: Manage organization members and roles. - name: Invitations description: List and revoke organization invitations. - name: PR Reviews description: Automated security review of pull requests. - name: Connectors description: Network connectors for scanning internal/private targets. - name: Knowledge description: >- Organization knowledge base: documents, policies, and repo profiles that steer the agent. - name: Uploads description: Upload source/code/documentation archives for whitebox scans. - name: Integrations description: Third-party integrations (GitLab, Bitbucket, ticketing). - name: Chat description: Conversational agent sessions. - name: Analytics description: Aggregate dashboard analytics. - name: Test Users description: >- Per-domain test accounts (with optional MFA) the agent authenticates as during scans. - name: License description: Self-hosted license state, entitlements, and aggregate usage. - name: Supply Chain description: >- SBOM inventory, supply-chain findings, scans, and policy for connected repositories. - name: CLI description: >- Device authorization endpoints that let the Strix CLI and coding agents sign in and receive an API token. - name: Billing description: Credit balance, agent-payable top-ups, and automatic top-up settings. - name: Workspaces description: List, create, and switch workspaces. - name: Asset Discovery description: >- Passive reconnaissance runs that map the organization's external attack surface, and the discovered-asset inventory they fill. - name: Containers description: >- Container registries, tracked images, image scans, findings, and SBOM components. - name: Run Logs description: Persisted engine logs and the diagnostics bundle of a self-hosted install. paths: /containers/registries: post: tags: - Containers summary: Connect a container registry description: >- Connect a registry and verify the credential. Strix encrypts the credential and never returns it. Session callers must hold the admin role. Container scanning requires the Enterprise plan. operationId: createContainerRegistry requestBody: required: true content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateContainerRegistryRequest' responses: '201': description: The connected registry. content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: registry: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContainerRegistry' required: - registry '400': $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest' '401': $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized' '403': $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden' '500': $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalError' security: - BearerAuth: - containers:write components: schemas: CreateContainerRegistryRequest: type: object properties: provider: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContainerRegistryProvider' description: >- Registry provider. `dockerhub` for Docker Hub, `ghcr` for GitHub Container Registry, `generic` for any other OCI registry. registry_host: type: - string - 'null' description: >- Registry host for `generic` registries, for example `registry.example.com`. Optional for `ghcr` and `dockerhub`. label: type: - string - 'null' description: Display name for the connection. Defaults to the registry host. auth_kind: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContainerRegistryAuthKind' description: >- How Strix authenticates. `none` for public registries, `basic_token` for a username and token. For GitHub Container Registry, use a personal access token with the read:packages scope. username: type: - string - 'null' description: Username for `basic_token` authentication. secret: type: - string - 'null' description: >- Token or password for `basic_token` authentication. Strix encrypts the value and never returns it. required: - provider - auth_kind ContainerRegistry: type: object properties: id: type: string format: uuid provider: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContainerRegistryProvider' label: type: string description: Display label, for example `ghcr.io/acme`. registry_url: type: string description: Registry host, for example `ghcr.io`. auth_kind: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContainerRegistryAuthKind' status: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContainerRegistryStatus' image_count: type: integer description: Number of images that Strix tracks in this registry. last_verified_at: type: - string - 'null' format: date-time verification_error: type: - string - 'null' description: >- Reason the last verification failed. Null when the registry is connected. required: - id - provider - label - registry_url - auth_kind - status - image_count - last_verified_at - verification_error description: >- A connected container registry. The response never contains the stored credential. ContainerRegistryProvider: type: string enum: - ghcr - dockerhub - ecr - generic ContainerRegistryAuthKind: type: string enum: - basic_token - aws_assume_role - none ContainerRegistryStatus: type: string enum: - connected - disconnected - verifying ErrorResponse: type: object properties: detail: type: string description: Human-readable explanation of the error. code: type: string description: >- Stable machine-readable error code. `insufficient_scope` means the token does not hold the scope that this endpoint requires. required_scope: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiV1Scope' description: >- Scope that the caller must add to the token. Returned with the `insufficient_scope` code. docs: type: string format: uri description: Documentation page that explains how to resolve the error. hint: type: string description: >- One instruction that resolves the error. For `insufficient_scope`, a CLI session gets the `strix cloud session scopes set full` or `strix cloud login --scope-profile full` command, and an API token gets the settings page where the user creates a token with the scope. When the owner's role cannot hold the scope, the hint asks for a role change instead. required: - detail ApiV1Scope: type: string enum: - scans:read - scans:write - vulnerabilities:read - vulnerabilities:write - dependencies:read - schedules:read - schedules:write - assets:read - assets:write - organizations:read - organizations:write - members:read - members:write - invitations:read - invitations:write - webhooks:read - webhooks:write - tokens:write - audit:read - pr_reviews:read - pr_reviews:write - connectors:read - connectors:write - knowledge:read - knowledge:write - uploads:write - integrations:read - integrations:write - chat:read - chat:write - scans:message - analytics:read - llm:read - llm:write - test_users:read - test_users:write - discovery:read - discovery:write - license:read - supply_chain:read - supply_chain:write - billing:read - billing:write - containers:read - containers:write - logs:read responses: BadRequest: description: Bad request. content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse' Unauthorized: description: Missing or invalid API token. content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse' Forbidden: description: >- Insufficient permissions or missing scope. A missing scope returns the `insufficient_scope` code, the `required_scope` field, and a `hint` with the command or page that grants the scope, so a client can request the correct scope and retry. content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse' InternalError: description: Internal server error. content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse' securitySchemes: BearerAuth: type: http scheme: bearer description: >- API token obtained from the Tokens endpoint or CLI device login. Include as `Authorization: Bearer `. Requests made with a managed CLI session also include `X-Strix-Workspace: ` to pin a process to the workspace it started in; recovery endpoints report the current workspace after a concurrent switch. ````