Cohesity

Cohesity Search API

The Search API from Cohesity — 5 operation(s) for search.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 5

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 /public/search/protectionRuns Find an object's latest snapshot across targets · Search protection runs #
Ask an LLM
“Where is the latest snapshot of an object stored across all targets?”
“Can I look up an object's most recent backup by its UUID?”
Tell an agent
Find the latest snapshot of object {uuid} across all target locations.
Search protection runs for object UUID {uuid}.
GET /public/search/protectionSources Search registered protection sources · Performs search on all the objects which are registered to a cluster #
Ask an LLM
“Which registered sources match a name, and are they protected?”
“Can I search Office 365 users by department or country?”
Tell an agent
Search protection sources for {searchString}.
Find Office 365 sources in department {departmentList}.
POST /data-protect/search/indexed-objects Search indexed files, emails and folders · List indexed objects #
Ask an LLM
“How do I find a specific file or email inside my backups?”
“Can I search indexed mailboxes within certain protection groups?”
Tell an agent
Search indexed objects of type {objectType}.
Find indexed {objectType} items in protection groups {protectionGroupIds}.
GET /data-protect/search/objects Search objects across sources · List Objects #
Ask an LLM
“Which VMs or databases match a name, protected or not?”
“Can I search objects by OS type or last run status?”
Tell an agent
Search objects matching {searchString}.
Find unprotected objects in environment {environments} with isProtected={isProtected}.
GET /data-protect/search/protected-objects Search protected objects and their snapshots · List Protected Objects #
Ask an LLM
“Which protected objects match a name and what snapshots do they have?”
“Can I limit protected-object search to CDP-protected objects only?”
Tell an agent
Search protected objects for {searchString}.
Find protected objects in storage domain {storageDomainIds} with snapshots after {filterSnapshotFromUsecs}.

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-search-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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Postman
https://api.cohesity.com/

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OpenAPI Specification

cohesity-search-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Cohesity Search API
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged Search across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: cohesity-cluster-v1-openapi-original.yml, cohesity-cluster-v2-openapi-original.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://<CLUSTER_VIP>/irisservices/api/v1
- url: /v2
tags:


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