Nutanix

Nutanix Snapshots API

Manage VM snapshots for point-in-time recovery of virtual machines.

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Operations 1

GET /snapshots Nutanix List snapshots #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://www.nutanix.dev/api_references/prism-central-v3/
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Authentication
https://www.nutanix.dev/api_references/prism-central-v3/#authentication
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Documentation
https://www.nutanix.dev/api_references/prism-element/

Specifications

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

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OpenAPI Specification

nutanix-snapshots-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Nutanix Prism Element API v2 Snapshots API
  description: API for managing individual Nutanix clusters through Prism Element, including storage containers, hosts, virtual machines, and cluster operations. The v2 API is cluster-local and available through Prism Element only. It exposes operations specific to local cluster entities such as storage containers, data-at-rest encryption, storage pools, and hosts. Authentication uses HTTP Basic Auth with cluster credentials.
  version: '2.0'
  contact:
    name: Nutanix Developer Support
    email: developer@nutanix.com
    url: https://www.nutanix.dev/
  termsOfService: https://www.nutanix.com/legal/terms-of-use
servers:
- url: https://{clusterIp}:9440/PrismGateway/services/rest/v2.0
  description: Prism Element Server
  variables:
    clusterIp:
      default: localhost
      description: IP address or FQDN of the Nutanix cluster or CVM.
security:
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Snapshots
  description: Manage VM snapshots for point-in-time recovery of virtual machines.
paths:
  /snapshots:
    get:
      operationId: listSnapshots
      summary: Nutanix List snapshots
      description: Retrieves a list of all VM snapshots available in the cluster.
      tags:
      - Snapshots
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
components:
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: HTTP Basic Authentication using Prism Element username and password credentials.
externalDocs:
  description: Nutanix Prism Element v2 API Documentation
  url: https://www.nutanix.dev/api_references/prism-element/