Veeam Backups API

The Backups section defines paths and operations for managing backups that are created on or imported to the backup server.

OpenAPI Specification

veeam-backups-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  version: 1.0-rev0
  title: Veeam Backup for AWS public API 1.0 Agents Backups API
  description: The Agents section defines paths and operations for managing recovery tokens used for bare metal recovery.
security:
- Bearer: []
tags:
- description: The Backups section defines paths and operations for managing backups that are created on or imported to the backup server.
  name: Backups
paths:
  /api/v1/backups:
    get:
      description: The HTTP GET request to the `/api/v1/backups` path allows you to get an array of all backups that are created on or imported to the backup server.
      operationId: GetAllBackups
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/apiVersionParam'
      - description: Number of backups to skip.
        in: query
        name: skip
        schema:
          format: int32
          type: integer
        x-veeam-spec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupsFilters'
      - description: Maximum number of backups to return.
        in: query
        name: limit
        schema:
          format: int32
          type: integer
        x-veeam-spec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupsFilters'
      - description: Sorts backups by one of the backup parameters.
        in: query
        name: orderColumn
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EBackupsFiltersOrderColumn'
        x-veeam-spec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupsFilters'
      - description: Sorts backups in the ascending order by the `orderColumn` parameter.
        in: query
        name: orderAsc
        schema:
          type: boolean
        x-veeam-spec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupsFilters'
      - description: Filters backups by the `nameFilter` pattern. The pattern can match any backup parameter. To substitute one or more characters, use the asterisk (*) character at the beginning, at the end or both.
        in: query
        name: nameFilter
        schema:
          type: string
        x-veeam-spec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupsFilters'
      - description: Returns backups that are created after the specified date and time.
        in: query
        name: createdAfterFilter
        schema:
          format: date-time
          type: string
        x-veeam-spec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupsFilters'
      - description: Returns backups that are created before the specified date and time.
        in: query
        name: createdBeforeFilter
        schema:
          format: date-time
          type: string
        x-veeam-spec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupsFilters'
      - description: Filters backups by ID of the backup object platform.
        in: query
        name: platformIdFilter
        schema:
          format: uuid
          type: string
        x-veeam-spec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupsFilters'
      - description: Filters backups by ID of the parent job.
        in: query
        name: jobIdFilter
        schema:
          format: uuid
          type: string
        x-veeam-spec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupsFilters'
      - description: Filters backups by retention policy tag.
        in: query
        name: policyTagFilter
        schema:
          type: string
        x-veeam-spec:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupsFilters'
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                data:
                - creationTime: '2022-02-12T04:24:16.2+03:00'
                  id: f3b0fbc5-01cf-4464-976a-4881e6eda067
                  jobId: 53b87378-7958-477d-8def-fbe6740d4b6f
                  name: Oracle Backup
                  platformId: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
                  platformName: VMware
                  policyTag: ''
                  repositoryId: 88788f9e-d8f5-4eb4-bc4f-9b3f5403bcec
                - creationTime: '2019-11-13T16:34:21+03:00'
                  id: b2f9f40f-7944-498f-baff-175e18558829
                  jobId: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
                  name: Oracle Backup
                  platformId: c8098b32-9700-459b-b27c-4dceaf4ea932
                  platformName: CustomPlatform
                  policyTag: ''
                  repositoryId: 49607f55-4cc4-4ea5-a2c9-e750318d0f34
                pagination:
                  count: 2
                  limit: 200
                  skip: 0
                  total: 2
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupsResult'
          description: OK
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      summary: Get All Backups
      tags:
      - Backups
      x-veeam-authorize:
        claims:
        - ViewBackups
  /api/v1/backups/{id}:
    get:
      description: The HTTP GET request to the `/api/v1/backups/{id}` path allows you to get a backup that has the specified `id`.
      operationId: GetBackup
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/apiVersionParam'
      - description: ID of the backup.
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          format: uuid
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                platformName: VMware
                repositoryId: 88788f9e-d8f5-4eb4-bc4f-9b3f5403bcec
                platformId: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
                id: 9d4c348d-284a-480d-9340-6454998fa227
                name: AD Backup
                creationTime: '2021-02-12T04:24:32.087+03:00'
                policyTag: ''
                jobId: 301450bc-34cd-4d2c-bfc3-8d269bb471be
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupModel'
          description: OK
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      summary: Get Backup
      tags:
      - Backups
      x-veeam-authorize:
        claims:
        - ViewBackups
  /api/v1/backups/{id}/objects:
    get:
      description: The HTTP GET request to the `/api/v1/backups/{id}/objects` path allows you to get an array of virtual infrastructure objects (VMs and VM containers) that are included in a backup that has the specified ID.
      operationId: GetBackupObjects
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/apiVersionParam'
      - description: ID of the backup.
        in: path
        name: id
        required: true
        schema:
          format: uuid
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                data:
                - id: 2a192b21-4d32-4b94-829e-231e8f0c0355
                  name: DLDC
                  objectId: '503'
                  path: 172.17.42.92\DLDC
                  platformId: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
                  platformName: VMware
                  restorePointsCount: 3
                  type: VM
                  viType: VirtualMachine
                pagination:
                  count: 1
                  limit: 1
                  skip: 0
                  total: 1
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupObjectsResult'
          description: OK
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      summary: Get Backup Objects
      tags:
      - Backups
      x-veeam-authorize:
        claims:
        - ViewBackupObjects
components:
  schemas:
    EVmwareInventoryType:
      description: Type of the VMware vSphere object.
      enum:
      - Unknown
      - VirtualMachine
      - vCenterServer
      - Datacenter
      - Cluster
      - Host
      - ResourcePool
      - Folder
      - Datastore
      - DatastoreCluster
      - StoragePolicy
      - Template
      - ComputeResource
      - VirtualApp
      - Tag
      - Category
      - Multitag
      - Network
      type: string
    BaseBackupObjectModel:
      properties:
        id:
          description: ID of the object.
          format: uuid
          type: string
        name:
          description: Name of the object.
          type: string
        platformId:
          description: Id of the platform where the object was created.
          format: uuid
          type: string
        platformName:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EPlatformType'
        restorePointsCount:
          description: Number of restore points.
          type: integer
        type:
          description: Type of the object.
          type: string
      type: object
    ViBackupObjectModel:
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BaseBackupObjectModel'
      - properties:
          objectId:
            description: ID of the virtual infrastructure object (mo-ref or ID, depending on the virtualization platform).
            type: string
          path:
            description: Path to the object.
            type: string
          viType:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/EVmwareInventoryType'
        required:
        - objectId
        type: object
    BackupObjectsResult:
      properties:
        data:
          description: Array of backup objects.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupObjectModel'
          type: array
        pagination:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaginationResult'
      required:
      - data
      - pagination
      type: object
    BackupsResult:
      properties:
        data:
          description: Array of backups.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/BackupModel'
          type: array
        pagination:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaginationResult'
      required:
      - data
      - pagination
      type: object
    BackupsFilters:
      properties:
        createdAfterFilter:
          format: date-time
          type: string
        createdBeforeFilter:
          format: date-time
          type: string
        jobIdFilter:
          format: uuid
          type: string
        limit:
          format: int32
          type: integer
        nameFilter:
          type: string
        orderAsc:
          type: boolean
        orderColumn:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EBackupsFiltersOrderColumn'
        platformIdFilter:
          format: uuid
          type: string
        policyTagFilter:
          type: string
        skip:
          format: int32
          type: integer
      type: object
    BackupModel:
      properties:
        creationTime:
          description: Date and time when the backup was created.
          format: date-time
          type: string
        id:
          description: ID of the backup.
          format: uuid
          type: string
        jobId:
          description: ID of the job that created the backup.
          format: uuid
          type: string
        name:
          description: Name of the job that created the backup.
          type: string
        platformId:
          description: ID of the platform of the backup resource.
          format: uuid
          type: string
        platformName:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EPlatformType'
        policyTag:
          description: Tag that identifies retention policy.
          type: string
        repositoryId:
          description: ID of the backup repository where the backup is stored.
          format: uuid
          type: string
      required:
      - id
      - name
      - type
      - platformName
      - platformId
      - creationTime
      - repositoryId
      type: object
    EBackupsFiltersOrderColumn:
      enum:
      - Name
      - CreationTime
      - PlatformId
      - JobId
      - PolicyTag
      type: string
    PaginationResult:
      description: Pagination settings.
      properties:
        count:
          description: Number of returned results.
          format: int32
          type: integer
        limit:
          description: Maximum number of results to return.
          format: int32
          type: integer
        skip:
          description: Number of skipped results.
          format: int32
          type: integer
        total:
          description: Total number of results.
          format: int32
          type: integer
      required:
      - total
      - count
      type: object
    Error:
      properties:
        errorCode:
          description: The error code is a string that uniquely identifies an error condition and should be understood by programs that detect and handle errors by type
          enum:
          - AccessDenied
          - ExpiredToken
          - InvalidToken
          - InvalidURI
          - MethodNotAllowed
          - NotFound
          - NotImplemented
          - ServiceUnavailable
          - UnexpectedContent
          - UnknownError
          type: string
        message:
          description: The error message contains a generic description of the error condition in English. It is intended for a human audience
          type: string
        resourceId:
          description: ID of the object that is involved in the error (or empty)
          type: string
      required:
      - errorCode
      - message
      type: object
    EPlatformType:
      description: Platform name.
      enum:
      - VMware
      - HyperV
      - Vcd
      - WindowsPhysical
      - LinuxPhysical
      - Tape
      - NasBackup
      - CustomPlatform
      type: string
    BackupObjectModel:
      allOf:
      - discriminator:
          mapping:
            VMware: '#/components/schemas/ViBackupObjectModel'
          propertyName: platformName
        oneOf:
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ViBackupObjectModel'
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BaseBackupObjectModel'
  responses:
    InternalServerError:
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      description: Internal server error. The request has been received but could not be completed because of an internal error at the server side.
    Unauthorized:
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      description: Unauthorized. The authorization header has been expected but not found (or found but is expired).
    NotFound:
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      description: Not found. No object was found with the path parameter specified in the request.
    Forbidden:
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      description: Forbidden. The user sending the request does not have adequate privileges to access one or more objects specified in the request.
  parameters:
    apiVersionParam:
      description: Version and revision of the client REST API. Must be in the following format&#58; `<version>-<revision>`.
      in: header
      name: x-api-version
      required: true
      schema:
        default: 1.1-rev0
        type: string
  securitySchemes:
    Bearer:
      name: Authorization
      in: header
      type: apiKey
      description: Bearer \<JWT\>