Cohesity

Cohesity Connectors API

The Connectors API from Cohesity — 4 operation(s) for connectors.

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Operations 10

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /connector-hybrid-extender List Bifrost (hybrid extender) connectors · Get Bifrost connectors on the cluster #
Ask an LLM
“Which Bifrost hybrid extender connectors are set up on the cluster?”
“Can I filter Bifrost connectors by tenant or connection?”
Tell an agent
List Bifrost connectors for tenant {tenantId}.
Find Bifrost connectors named {names}.
POST /connector-hybrid-extender Create a Bifrost connector · Create a Bifrost connector on the cluster #
Ask an LLM
“How do I add a Bifrost hybrid extender connector for a tenant?”
“What does a new Bifrost connector need, a connection and a tenant?”
Tell an agent
Create Bifrost connector {name} for tenant {tenantId} on connection {connectionId}.
Add a hybrid extender connector {name} on connection {connectionId} for tenant {tenantId}.
GET /connector-hybrid-extender/{id} Get a Bifrost connector · Get a Bifrost connector by the id #
Ask an LLM
“What are the details of one Bifrost connector?”
“Can I look up a hybrid extender connector by its id?”
Tell an agent
Get Bifrost connector {id}.
Show Bifrost connector {id} for tenant {tenantId}.
PUT /connector-hybrid-extender/{id} Update a Bifrost connector · Update a Bifrost connector #
Ask an LLM
“Can I rename a Bifrost connector or point it at another connection?”
“Which fields must be resent when updating a hybrid extender connector?”
Tell an agent
Rename Bifrost connector {id} to {name} for tenant {tenantId} on connection {connectionId}.
Move Bifrost connector {id} to connection {connectionId}, name {name}, tenant {tenantId}.
DELETE /connector-hybrid-extender/{id} Delete a Bifrost connector · Delete a Bifrost connector #
Ask an LLM
“Can I remove a Bifrost hybrid extender connector I no longer need?”
“What happens when a Bifrost connector is deleted?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete Bifrost connector {id}.
Remove hybrid extender connector {id}.
GET /connector-rigel List Rigel connectors · Get Rigel connectors on the cluster #
Ask an LLM
“Which Rigel connectors are configured on the cluster?”
“Can I filter Rigel connectors by name or tenant?”
Tell an agent
List Rigel connectors for tenant {tenantId}.
Find Rigel connectors named {names}.
POST /connector-rigel Create a Rigel connector · Create a Rigel connector on the cluster #
Ask an LLM
“What do I need to create a Rigel connector, including its certificate version?”
“Can I register a Rigel connector for a tenant on a given connection?”
Tell an agent
Create Rigel connector {name} with id {connectorId}, cert version {certificateVersion}, tenant {tenantId}, connection {connectionId}.
Register Rigel connector {connectorId} as {name} for tenant {tenantId} on {connectionId} using cert version {certificateVersion}.
GET /connector-rigel/{id} Get a Rigel connector · Get a Rigel connector by the id #
Ask an LLM
“What are the details of one Rigel connector?”
“Can I look up a Rigel connector by its id for a tenant?”
Tell an agent
Get Rigel connector {id}.
Show Rigel connector {id} for tenant {tenantId}.
PUT /connector-rigel/{id} Update a Rigel connector · Update a Rigel connector #
Ask an LLM
“Can I bump the certificate version of a Rigel connector?”
“Which fields must be resent when updating a Rigel connector?”
Tell an agent
Update Rigel connector {id} to cert version {certificateVersion}, name {name}, tenant {tenantId}, connection {connectionId}.
Rename Rigel connector {id} to {name} keeping tenant {tenantId}, connection {connectionId}, cert {certificateVersion}.
DELETE /connector-rigel/{id} Delete a Rigel connector · Delete a Rigel connector #
Ask an LLM
“Can I remove a Rigel connector that a tenant no longer uses?”
“Does deleting a Rigel connector require the tenant id?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete Rigel connector {id} for tenant {tenantId}.
Remove Rigel connector {id} from tenant {tenantId}.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developer.cohesity.com/helios-api.html
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GettingStarted
https://developer.cohesity.com/docs/helios-getting-started
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APIReference
https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/versions/
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Documentation
https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/versions/
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APIReference
https://developers.cohesity.com/page/api-reference
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GettingStarted
https://developers.cohesity.com/docs/getting-started
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Documentation
https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/helios-reporting
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Documentation
https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/site-continuity

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cohesity/refs/heads/main/openapi/cohesity-connectors-api-openapi.yml

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https://api.cohesity.com/

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OpenAPI Specification

cohesity-connectors-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: Cohesity API provides a RESTful interface to access the various data management operations on Cohesity cluster and Helios.
  title: Cohesity REST Connectors API
  version: '2.0'
servers:
- url: /v2
tags:
- name: Connectors
paths:
  /connector-hybrid-extender:
    get:
      description: Get Bifrost connectors on the cluster.
      tags:
      - Connectors
      summary: Get Bifrost connectors on the cluster
      operationId: GetBifrostConnector
      parameters:
      - description: Specifies the id of the connectors.
        name: ids
        in: query
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: integer
            format: int64
      - description: Specifies the name of the connectors.
        name: names
        in: query
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      - description: Specifies the id of the tenant which the connector belongs to.
        name: tenantId
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Specifies the Id of the connection which the connector belongs to.
        name: connectionId
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/GetBifrostConnectorResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - APIKeyHeader: []
    post:
      description: Create a Bifrost connector on the cluster.
      tags:
      - Connectors
      summary: Create a Bifrost connector on the cluster
      operationId: CreateBifrostConnector
      responses:
        '201':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/CreateOrUpdateBifrostConnectorResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - APIKeyHeader: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateOrUpdateBifrostConnectorRequest'
        description: Specifies the parameters to create a connector.
        required: true
  /connector-hybrid-extender/{id}:
    get:
      description: Get a Bifrost connector by the id.
      tags:
      - Connectors
      summary: Get a Bifrost connector by the id
      operationId: GetBifrostConnectorById
      parameters:
      - description: Specifies the id of connector.
        name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      - description: Specifies the id of the tenant which the connector belongs to.
        name: tenantId
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/GetBifrostConnectorByIdResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - APIKeyHeader: []
    put:
      description: Update a Bifrost connector.
      tags:
      - Connectors
      summary: Update a Bifrost connector
      operationId: UpdateBifrostConnector
      parameters:
      - description: Specifies the id of connector.
        name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/CreateOrUpdateBifrostConnectorResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - APIKeyHeader: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateOrUpdateBifrostConnectorRequest'
        description: Specifies the parameters to update a connector.
        required: true
    delete:
      description: Delete a Bifrost connector.
      tags:
      - Connectors
      summary: Delete a Bifrost connector
      operationId: DeleteBifrostConnector
      parameters:
      - description: Specifies the id of connector.
        name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      responses:
        '204':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NoContentResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - APIKeyHeader: []
  /connector-rigel:
    get:
      description: Get Rigel connectors on the cluster.
      tags:
      - Connectors
      summary: Get Rigel connectors on the cluster
      operationId: GetRigelConnector
      parameters:
      - description: Specifies the id of the connector.
        name: ids
        in: query
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: integer
            format: int64
      - description: Specifies the name of the connectors.
        name: names
        in: query
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      - description: Specifies the id of the tenant which the connector belongs to.
        name: tenantId
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Specifies the Id of the connection which the connector belongs to.
        name: connectionId
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/GetRigelConnectorResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - APIKeyHeader: []
    post:
      description: Create a Rigel connector on the cluster.
      tags:
      - Connectors
      summary: Create a Rigel connector on the cluster
      operationId: CreateRigelConnector
      responses:
        '201':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/CreateOrUpdateRigelConnectorResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - APIKeyHeader: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateRigelConnectorRequest'
        description: Specifies the parameters to create a connector.
        required: true
  /connector-rigel/{id}:
    get:
      description: Get a Rigel connector by the id.
      tags:
      - Connectors
      summary: Get a Rigel connector by the id
      operationId: GetRigelConnectorById
      parameters:
      - description: Specifies the id of connector.
        name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      - description: Specifies the id of the tenant which the connector belongs to.
        name: tenantId
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/GetRigelConnectorByIdResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - APIKeyHeader: []
    put:
      description: Update a Rigel connector.
      tags:
      - Connectors
      summary: Update a Rigel connector
      operationId: UpdateRigelConnector
      parameters:
      - description: Specifies the id of connector.
        name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/CreateOrUpdateRigelConnectorResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - APIKeyHeader: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdateRigelConnectorRequest'
        description: Specifies the parameters to update a connector.
        required: true
    delete:
      description: Delete a Rigel connector.
      tags:
      - Connectors
      summary: Delete a Rigel connector
      operationId: DeleteRigelConnector
      parameters:
      - description: Specifies the id of connector.
        name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      responses:
        '204':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NoContentResponse'
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      security:
      - APIKeyHeader: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/DeleteRigelConnectorRequest'
        description: Specifies the parameters to delete a connector.
        required: true
components:
  schemas:
    CreateRigelConnectorRequest:
      description: Specify the params to create a Rigel connector.
      type: object
      title: Create Rigel connector Request.
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/CommonCreateOrUpdateRigelConnectorRequest'
      - type: object
        required:
        - connectorId
        properties:
          connectorId:
            description: Specifies the Id of the connector.
            type:
            - integer
            - 'null'
            format: int64
            x-order: 0
    DeleteRigelConnectorRequest:
      description: Specify the params to delete a Rigel connector.
      type: object
      title: Delete Rigel Connector Request.
      required:
      - tenantId
      properties:
        tenantId:
          description: Specifies the id of the tenant which the connector belongs to.
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 0
    RigelConnectors:
      description: Specify a list of Rigel connectors.
      type: object
      title: Rigel Connectors.
      properties:
        RigelConnectors:
          description: Specifies a list of Rigel Connectors.
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/RigelConnector'
          x-order: 0
    BifrostConnector:
      description: Specify a Bifrost connector.
      type: object
      title: Bifrost Connector.
      properties:
        id:
          description: Specifies the id of the connector.
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          x-order: 0
        name:
          description: Specifies the name of the connector.
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 1
        connectionId:
          description: Specifies the Id of the connection which this connector belongs to.
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          x-order: 2
        connectionStatus:
          description: Specifies the connection status.
          type:
          - object
          - 'null'
          x-order: 3
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConnectorConnectionInfo'
        cohesitySideIp:
          description: Specifies the cohesity side ip of the connector
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 4
          readOnly: true
        tenantSourceSideIp:
          description: Specifies the tenant source side ip of the connector
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 5
          readOnly: true
        hyxVersion:
          description: Specifies the connector's software Version
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 6
          readOnly: true
    Error:
      description: Specifies the error object with error code and a message.
      type: object
      title: Error.
      properties:
        errorCode:
          description: Specifies the error code.
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 0
        message:
          description: Specifies the error message.
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 1
    CommonCreateOrUpdateRigelConnectorRequest:
      description: Specify the common params to create or update a Rigel connector.
      type: object
      title: Common Create Or Update Rigel connector Request.
      required:
      - connectionId
      - tenantId
      - name
      - certificateVersion
      properties:
        connectionId:
          description: Specifies the Id of the connection which this connector belongs to.
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          x-order: 0
        tenantId:
          description: Specifies the id of the tenant which the connector belongs to.
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 1
        name:
          description: Specifies the name of the connector.
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 2
        certificateVersion:
          description: Specifies the version of the connector's certificate. The version is used to revoke/renew connector's certificates.
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          x-order: 3
    RigelConnector:
      description: Specify a Rigel connector.
      type: object
      title: Rigel Connector.
      properties:
        id:
          description: Specifies the id of the connector.
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          x-order: 0
        name:
          description: Specifies the name of the connector.
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 1
        connectionId:
          description: Specifies the Id of the connection which this connector belongs to.
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          x-order: 2
        certificateVersion:
          description: Specifies the version of the connector's certificate. The version is used to revoke/renew connector's certificates.
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          x-order: 3
        connectionStatus:
          description: Specifies the connection status.
          type:
          - object
          - 'null'
          x-order: 4
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConnectorConnectionInfo'
    BifrostConnectors:
      description: Specify a list of Bifrost connectors.
      type: object
      title: Bifrost Connectors.
      properties:
        BifrostConnectors:
          description: Specifies a list of Bifrost Connectors.
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/BifrostConnector'
          x-order: 0
    CreateOrUpdateBifrostConnectorRequest:
      description: Specify the params to create or update a Bifrost connector.
      type: object
      title: Create Or Update Bifrost connector Request.
      required:
      - connectionId
      - tenantId
      - name
      properties:
        connectionId:
          description: Specifies the Id of the connection which this connector belongs to.
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          x-order: 0
        tenantId:
          description: Specifies the id of the tenant which the connector belongs to.
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 1
        name:
          description: Specifies the name of the connector.
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 2
    UpdateRigelConnectorRequest:
      description: Specify the params to update a Rigel connector.
      type: object
      title: Update Rigel connector Request.
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/CommonCreateOrUpdateRigelConnectorRequest'
    ConnectorConnectionInfo:
      description: Specifies the connection info of a connector.
      type: object
      title: Connection Info.
      properties:
        isActive:
          description: Specifies whether the connector is currently connected to cohesity server.
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
          x-order: 0
        message:
          description: Specifies possible error message when the connector is not able to connect.
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          x-order: 1
        lastConnectedTimestampMsecs:
          description: Specifies last timestamp for which connection status was known.
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          format: int64
          x-order: 2
  responses:
    NoContentResponse:
      description: No Content
    CreateOrUpdateBifrostConnectorResponse:
      description: Success
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/BifrostConnector'
    GetRigelConnectorByIdResponse:
      description: Success
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/RigelConnector'
    CreateOrUpdateRigelConnectorResponse:
      description: Success
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/RigelConnector'
    ErrorResponse:
      description: Error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    GetRigelConnectorResponse:
      description: Success
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/RigelConnectors'
    GetBifrostConnectorByIdResponse:
      description: Success
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/BifrostConnector'
    GetBifrostConnectorResponse:
      description: Success
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/BifrostConnectors'
  securitySchemes:
    APIKeyHeader:
      in: header
      name: apiKey
      type: apiKey