Microsoft Azure Snapshots API

The Snapshots API from Microsoft Azure — 14 operation(s) for snapshots.

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Operations 29

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 /snapshots List App Configuration key-value snapshots · Microsoft Azure Gets A List Of Key Value Snapshots #

Ask an LLM

“Which key-value snapshots exist in my App Configuration store?”

“Can I list only the archived or ready configuration snapshots?”

Tell an agent

List the key-value snapshots whose name matches {name}.

List configuration snapshots in status {status}.

HEAD /snapshots Check headers of the key-value snapshot listing · Microsoft Azure Requests The Headers And Status Of The Given Resource #

Ask an LLM

“Can I check the App Configuration snapshot collection's headers without downloading the list?”

“What does a HEAD request on the configuration snapshots collection tell me?”

Tell an agent

Check the snapshot collection headers starting after {after}.

Fetch only the response headers for the configuration snapshot listing using sync token {sync_token}.

POST /snapshots Take a snapshot of a Face person group or face list · Microsoft Azure Post Snapshots #

Ask an LLM

“How do I back up a Face person group so another subscription can restore it?”

“Can I snapshot a large face list and share it only with specific subscriptions?”

Tell an agent

Take a {type} snapshot of Face object {objectId} shared with subscriptions {applyScope}.

Back up person group {objectId} as a {type} snapshot for subscriptions {applyScope} with note {userData}.

GET /snapshots/{name} Get one App Configuration key-value snapshot · Microsoft Azure Gets A Single Key Value Snapshot #

Ask an LLM

“What filters and retention settings does a specific configuration snapshot have?”

“Can I fetch a key-value snapshot only when its ETag has changed?”

Tell an agent

Get key-value snapshot {name}.

Get key-value snapshot {name} unless it still matches ETag {etag}.

PUT /snapshots/{name} Create an App Configuration key-value snapshot · Microsoft Azure Creates A Key Value Snapshot #

Ask an LLM

“How do I freeze a set of configuration key-values into a named snapshot?”

“Can I set a retention period when creating a configuration snapshot?”

Tell an agent

Create key-value snapshot {name} from key filters {filters}.

Create configuration snapshot {name} using filters {filters} with retention period {retention_period}.

PATCH /snapshots/{name} Archive or recover a key-value snapshot · Microsoft Azure Updates The State Of A Key Value Snapshot #

Ask an LLM

“Can I archive a configuration snapshot I no longer need?”

“How do I recover an archived key-value snapshot back to ready?”

Tell an agent

Set the status of key-value snapshot {name} to {status}.

Change configuration snapshot {name} to status {status} only if its ETag is {etag}.

HEAD /snapshots/{name} Check whether a key-value snapshot exists · Microsoft Azure Requests The Headers And Status Of The Given Resource #

Ask an LLM

“Can I confirm a configuration snapshot exists without fetching its body?”

“How can I read just the ETag headers of one key-value snapshot?”

Tell an agent

Check whether key-value snapshot {name} exists.

Check the headers of configuration snapshot {name} against ETag {etag}.

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ContainerStorage/pools/{poolName}/snapshots List snapshots in a Container Storage pool · Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“Which snapshots have been taken in my Azure Container Storage pool?”

“Where can I see every snapshot belonging to one container storage pool?”

Tell an agent

List snapshots in container storage pool {poolName}.

Show every snapshot stored in storage pool {poolName}.

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ContainerStorage/pools/{poolName}/snapshots/{snapshotName} Get a Container Storage pool snapshot · Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“What are the details of one snapshot in my container storage pool?”

“Can I check the state of a specific storage pool snapshot?”

Tell an agent

Get snapshot {snapshotName} from container storage pool {poolName}.

Show details of storage pool {poolName} snapshot {snapshotName}.

PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ContainerStorage/pools/{poolName}/snapshots/{snapshotName} Create a Container Storage pool snapshot · Microsoft Azure Put Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I take a snapshot of a volume in Azure Container Storage?”

“Can I create a named snapshot inside a specific container storage pool?”

Tell an agent

Create snapshot {snapshotName} in container storage pool {poolName}.

Snapshot container storage pool {poolName} as {snapshotName} with properties {properties}.

DELETE /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ContainerStorage/pools/{poolName}/snapshots/{snapshotName} Delete a Container Storage pool snapshot · Microsoft Azure Delete Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I remove an old snapshot from my container storage pool?”

“Can I delete one snapshot without touching the rest of the storage pool?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Delete snapshot {snapshotName} from container storage pool {poolName}.

Remove the storage pool {poolName} snapshot named {snapshotName}.

PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/snapshots/{snapshotName} Create or replace a managed disk snapshot · Microsoft Azure Put Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I take a snapshot of a managed disk in Azure?”

“Can I choose the storage SKU when creating a disk snapshot?”

Tell an agent

Create managed disk snapshot {snapshotName} with properties {properties}.

Create or overwrite disk snapshot {snapshotName} using SKU {sku}.

PATCH /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/snapshots/{snapshotName} Update tags or SKU on a managed disk snapshot · Microsoft Azure Patch Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“Can I change the tags on an existing disk snapshot?”

“Is it possible to switch an existing compute snapshot to a different SKU?”

Tell an agent

Update the tags on disk snapshot {snapshotName} to {tags}.

Patch managed disk snapshot {snapshotName} to use SKU {sku}.

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/snapshots/{snapshotName} Get a managed disk snapshot · Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“What size, SKU and source disk does one of my disk snapshots have?”

“Can I look up a compute disk snapshot by name?”

Tell an agent

Get managed disk snapshot {snapshotName}.

Show the properties of compute disk snapshot {snapshotName}.

DELETE /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/snapshots/{snapshotName} Delete a managed disk snapshot · Microsoft Azure Delete Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I delete a disk snapshot I no longer need to pay for?”

“Can I remove a compute snapshot without deleting the source disk?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Delete managed disk snapshot {snapshotName}.

Remove compute snapshot {snapshotName} from its resource group.

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/snapshots List managed disk snapshots in a resource group · Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“Which disk snapshots are sitting in this resource group?”

“Can I see only the compute snapshots in one resource group rather than the whole subscription?”

Tell an agent

List the managed disk snapshots in this resource group.

Show compute snapshots scoped to the current resource group.

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/snapshots List managed disk snapshots across a subscription · Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Providers Microsoft Compute… #

Ask an LLM

“What disk snapshots exist anywhere in my Azure subscription?”

“How many compute snapshots do I have across all resource groups?”

Tell an agent

List every managed disk snapshot in my subscription.

Show compute snapshots from all resource groups in the subscription.

POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/snapshots/{snapshotName}/beginGetAccess Grant access to a managed disk snapshot · Microsoft Azure Post Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I get access to a disk snapshot so I can export or copy it?”

“Can I open temporary access to a compute snapshot?”

Tell an agent

Grant access to managed disk snapshot {snapshotName}.

Begin get-access on compute snapshot {snapshotName}.

POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/snapshots/{snapshotName}/endGetAccess Revoke access to a managed disk snapshot · Microsoft Azure Post Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups… #

Ask an LLM

“How do I close off access I previously granted to a disk snapshot?”

“Can I end get-access on a compute snapshot once the export is finished?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Revoke access to managed disk snapshot {snapshotName}.

End get-access on compute snapshot {snapshotName}.

GET /snapshots/{snapshotId} Get a Face data snapshot · Microsoft Azure Get Snapshots Snapshotid #

Ask an LLM

“Which subscriptions are allowed to apply a Face snapshot I took?”

“What information is stored about a Face person group snapshot?”

Tell an agent

Get Face snapshot {snapshotId}.

Show the apply scope and user data of Face snapshot {snapshotId}.

PATCH /snapshots/{snapshotId} Update a Face snapshot's apply scope or user data · Microsoft Azure Patch Snapshots Snapshotid #

Ask an LLM

“Can I add another subscription to the apply scope of an existing Face snapshot?”

“How do I change the user data note on a Face snapshot?”

Tell an agent

Set the apply scope of Face snapshot {snapshotId} to subscriptions {applyScope}.

Change the user data on Face snapshot {snapshotId} to {userData}.

DELETE /snapshots/{snapshotId} Delete a Face data snapshot · Microsoft Azure Delete Snapshots Snapshotid #

Ask an LLM

“How do I delete a Face snapshot and the face data it holds?”

“Who is allowed to remove a Face snapshot once it has been taken?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Delete Face snapshot {snapshotId}.

Remove the backed-up face data in snapshot {snapshotId}.

POST /snapshots/{snapshotId}/apply Restore a Face snapshot into this subscription · Microsoft Azure Post Snapshots Snapshotid Apply #

Ask an LLM

“How do I restore a Face person group from a snapshot into my subscription?”

“Can I apply a Face snapshot into a new target object id?”

Tell an agent

Apply Face snapshot {snapshotId} to create object {objectId}.

Restore Face snapshot {snapshotId} into {objectId} using apply mode {mode}.

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.NetApp/netAppAccounts/{accountName}/capacityPools/{poolName}/volumes/{volumeName}/snapshots List snapshots of a NetApp Files volume · Microsoft Azure Describe All Snapshots #

Ask an LLM

“What snapshots exist for one of my Azure NetApp Files volumes?”

“Can I see the point-in-time copies taken of a NetApp volume?”

Tell an agent

List snapshots of NetApp volume {volumeName} in pool {poolName} under account {accountName}.

Show every snapshot for volume {volumeName} in NetApp capacity pool {poolName} of account {accountName}.

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.NetApp/netAppAccounts/{accountName}/capacityPools/{poolName}/volumes/{volumeName}/snapshots/{snapshotName} Get a NetApp Files volume snapshot · Microsoft Azure Describe A Snapshot #

Ask an LLM

“When was a particular NetApp volume snapshot created?”

“Can I fetch the details of one snapshot on a NetApp Files volume?”

Tell an agent

Get NetApp snapshot {snapshotName} of volume {volumeName} in pool {poolName}, account {accountName}.

Describe snapshot {snapshotName} on NetApp volume {volumeName} (account {accountName}, pool {poolName}).

PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.NetApp/netAppAccounts/{accountName}/capacityPools/{poolName}/volumes/{volumeName}/snapshots/{snapshotName} Create a NetApp Files volume snapshot · Microsoft Azure Create A Snapshot #

Ask an LLM

“How do I take a manual snapshot of an Azure NetApp Files volume?”

“Which region do I need to give when creating a NetApp volume snapshot?”

Tell an agent

Create NetApp snapshot {snapshotName} of volume {volumeName} in pool {poolName}, account {accountName}, in {location}.

Snapshot NetApp volume {volumeName} as {snapshotName} (account {accountName}, pool {poolName}, region {location}).

PATCH /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.NetApp/netAppAccounts/{accountName}/capacityPools/{poolName}/volumes/{volumeName}/snapshots/{snapshotName} Update a NetApp Files volume snapshot · Microsoft Azure Update A Snapshot #

Ask an LLM

“Can I patch an existing snapshot on a NetApp Files volume?”

“Is there an update call for NetApp volume snapshots after they are created?”

Tell an agent

Patch NetApp snapshot {snapshotName} of volume {volumeName} in pool {poolName}, account {accountName}.

Update snapshot {snapshotName} on NetApp volume {volumeName} (account {accountName}, pool {poolName}).

DELETE /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.NetApp/netAppAccounts/{accountName}/capacityPools/{poolName}/volumes/{volumeName}/snapshots/{snapshotName} Delete a NetApp Files volume snapshot · Microsoft Azure Delete A Snapshot #

Ask an LLM

“How do I delete an old snapshot from a NetApp Files volume?”

“Can I free up NetApp volume space by removing a single snapshot?”

Tell an agent destructive · confirm first

Delete NetApp snapshot {snapshotName} from volume {volumeName} in pool {poolName}, account {accountName}.

Remove snapshot {snapshotName} of NetApp volume {volumeName} (account {accountName}, pool {poolName}).

POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.NetApp/netAppAccounts/{accountName}/capacityPools/{poolName}/volumes/{volumeName}/snapshots/{snapshotName}/restoreFiles Restore files from a NetApp volume snapshot · Microsoft Azure Create A New Snapshot Restore Files Request #

Ask an LLM

“How do I recover a few deleted files from a NetApp snapshot without reverting the whole volume?”

“Can I restore snapshot files to a different directory on the NetApp volume?”

Tell an agent

Restore files {filePaths} from snapshot {snapshotName} of NetApp volume {volumeName} (account {accountName}, pool {poolName}).

Copy {filePaths} out of NetApp snapshot {snapshotName} into {destinationPath} on volume {volumeName}, pool {poolName}, account {accountName}.

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