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layout: api
page_title: Operator - HTTP API
sidebar_title: Operator
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description: |-
The /operator endpoints provide cluster-level tools for Consul operators,
such as interacting with the Raft subsystem.
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# Operator HTTP Endpoint
The `/operator` endpoints provide cluster-level tools for Consul operators,
such as interacting with the Raft subsystem. For a CLI to perform these
operations manually, please see the documentation for the
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[`consul operator`](/docs/commands/operator) command.
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If ACLs are enabled then a token with operator privileges may be required in
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order to use this interface. See the [ACL Rules documentation](/docs/acl/acl-rules#operator-rules)
for more information.
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See the [Outage Recovery](https://learn.hashicorp.com/consul/day-2-operations/outage) guide for some examples of
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how these capabilities are used.
Please choose a sub-section in the navigation for more information.