From 62187103b42aa8a813ae8c712db443fb2c664290 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ishaan Jaff <ishaanjaffer0324@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 15:14:03 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] [Fix] Containers API - Container API routes return 401 for
 non-admin users - routes missing from openai_routes (#19115)

* test_containers_routes_are_llm_api_routes

* allow /containers/* API
---
 litellm/proxy/_types.py                       |  4 ++++
 .../proxy/auth/test_route_checks.py           | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+)

diff --git a/litellm/proxy/_types.py b/litellm/proxy/_types.py
index a1186f8e372..be5d0331df6 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/_types.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/_types.py
@@ -360,6 +360,10 @@ class LiteLLMRoutes(enum.Enum):
         # OCR
         "/ocr",
         "/v1/ocr",
+
+        # containers API
+        "/containers/*",
+        "/v1/containers/*",
     ]
 
     mapped_pass_through_routes = [
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/auth/test_route_checks.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/auth/test_route_checks.py
index ef7f2f3c30d..04f973e9f86 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/auth/test_route_checks.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/auth/test_route_checks.py
@@ -732,6 +732,25 @@ def test_videos_route_is_llm_api_route(route):
     assert RouteChecks.is_llm_api_route(route) is True
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "route",
+    [
+        "/containers",
+        "/v1/containers",
+        "/containers/container_123",
+        "/v1/containers/container_123",
+        "/containers/container_123/files",
+        "/v1/containers/container_123/files",
+        "/containers/container_123/files/file_456",
+        "/v1/containers/container_123/files/file_456",
+    ],
+)
+def test_containers_routes_are_llm_api_routes(route):
+    """Test that container routes are recognized as LLM API routes"""
+
+    assert RouteChecks.is_llm_api_route(route) is True
+
+
 def test_videos_route_accessible_to_internal_users():
     """
     Test that internal users can access the videos routes.