Veeam General Options API

The General Options section defines paths and operations for retrieving and editing general settings of Veeam Backup & Replication. NOTEIn the current version of the REST API, you can configure notification settings only.

OpenAPI Specification

veeam-general-options-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  version: 1.0-rev0
  title: Veeam Backup for AWS public API 1.0 Agents General Options API
  description: The Agents section defines paths and operations for managing recovery tokens used for bare metal recovery.
security:
- Bearer: []
tags:
- description: The General Options section defines paths and operations for retrieving and editing general settings of Veeam Backup & Replication.<br> <div class="note"><strong>NOTE</strong><br>In the current version of the REST API, you can configure notification settings only.</div>
  name: General Options
paths:
  /api/v1/generalOptions:
    get:
      description: The HTTP GET request to the `/api/v1/generalOptions` path allows you to get notification settings of Veeam Backup & Replication.
      operationId: GetGeneralOptions
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/apiVersionParam'
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                emailSettings:
                  sendDailyReportsAt: '2019-01-01T22:00:00+01:00'
                  smtpServerName: ''
                  subject: '[%JobResult%] %JobName% (%ObjectCount% objects) %Issues%'
                  advancedSmtpOptions:
                    SSLEnabled: false
                    authRequred: false
                    port: 25
                    timeoutMs: 100000
                  from: ''
                  isEnabled: false
                  notifyOnFailure: true
                  notifyOnLastRetry: true
                  to: ''
                  notifyOnSuccess: true
                  notifyOnWarning: true
                notifications:
                  notifyOnUpdates: true
                  skipVMSpaceThreshold: 5
                  skipVMSpaceThresholdEnabled: true
                  storageSpaceThreshold: 10
                  storageSpaceThresholdEnabled: true
                  datastoreSpaceThreshold: 10
                  datastoreSpaceThresholdEnabled: true
                  notifyOnSupportExpiration: true
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GeneralOptionsModel'
          description: OK
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      summary: Get Notification Settings
      tags:
      - General Options
      x-veeam-authorize:
        claims:
        - ViewGeneralOptions
    put:
      description: The HTTP PUT request to the `/api/v1/generalOptions` path allows you to edit notification settings of Veeam Backup & Replication.
      operationId: UpdateGeneralOptions
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/apiVersionParam'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            example:
              emailSettings:
                smtpServerName: ''
                advancedSmtpOptions:
                  SSLEnabled: true
                  authRequred: true
                  credentialsId: 3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6
                  port: 2425
                  timeoutMs: 100000
                from: ''
                notifyOnFailure: true
                notifyOnWarning: true
                sendDailyReportsAt: 2022-01-01 22:00:00
                isEnabled: true
                notifyOnLastRetry: true
                notifyOnSuccess: true
                subject: '[%JobResult%] %JobName% (%ObjectCount% objects) %Issues%'
                to: ''
              notifications:
                datastoreSpaceThresholdEnabled: true
                notifyOnSupportExpiration: true
                notifyOnUpdates: true
                skipVMSpaceTreshold: 5
                skipVMSpaceTresholdEnabled: true
                storageSpaceThreshold: 15
                storageSpaceThresholdEnabled: true
                datastoreSpaceThreshold: 13
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/GeneralOptionsModel'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GeneralOptionsModel'
          description: Notification settings have been updated.
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      summary: Edit Notification Settings
      tags:
      - General Options
      x-veeam-authorize:
        claims:
        - UpdateGeneralOptions
components:
  schemas:
    AdvancedSmtpOptionsModel:
      description: Advanced global email notification settings.
      properties:
        SSLEnabled:
          description: If *true*, secure connection for email operations is used.
          type: boolean
        authRequired:
          description: If *true*, the `credentialsId` credentials are used to connect to the SMTP server.
          type: boolean
        credentialsId:
          description: ID of the credentials used to connect to the server.
          format: uuid
          type: string
        port:
          description: Port number for the SMTP server.
          format: int32
          type: integer
        timeoutMs:
          description: Connection timeout for the SMTP server.
          format: int32
          type: integer
      required:
      - port
      - timeoutMs
      - SSLEnabled
      - authRequired
      type: object
    GeneralOptionsModel:
      properties:
        emailSettings:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/GeneralOptionsEmailNotificationsModel'
        notifications:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/GeneralOptionsNotificationsModel'
      type: object
    GeneralOptionsNotificationsModel:
      description: Other notifications such as notifications on low disk space, support contract expiration, and available updates.
      properties:
        datastoreSpaceThreshold:
          description: Space threshold of production datastore, in percent.
          format: int32
          type: integer
        datastoreSpaceThresholdEnabled:
          description: If *true*, notifications about critical amount of free space in production datastore are enabled.
          type: boolean
        notifyOnSupportExpiration:
          description: If *true*, notifications about support contract expiration are enabled.
          type: boolean
        notifyOnUpdates:
          description: If *true*, notifications about updates are enabled.
          type: boolean
        skipVMSpaceThreshold:
          description: Space threshold of production datastore, in percent.
          format: int32
          type: integer
        skipVMSpaceThresholdEnabled:
          description: If *true* and the `skipVMSpaceThreshold` threshold is reached, Veeam Backup & Replication terminates backup and replication jobs working with production datastores before VM snapshots are taken.
          type: boolean
        storageSpaceThreshold:
          description: Space threshold of backup storage, in percent.
          format: int32
          type: integer
        storageSpaceThresholdEnabled:
          description: If *true*, notifications about critical amount of free space in backup storage are enabled.
          type: boolean
      required:
      - storageSpaceThresholdEnabled
      - storageSpaceThreshold
      - datastoreSpaceThresholdEnabled
      - datastoreSpaceThreshold
      - skipVMSpaceThresholdEnabled
      - skipVMSpaceThreshold
      - notifyOnSupportExpiration
      - notifyOnUpdates
      type: object
    GeneralOptionsEmailNotificationsModel:
      description: Global email notification settings and job notifications.
      properties:
        advancedSmtpOptions:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/AdvancedSmtpOptionsModel'
        from:
          description: Email address from which email notifications must be sent.
          type: string
        isEnabled:
          description: If *true*, global email notification settings are enabled.
          type: boolean
        notifyOnFailure:
          description: If *true*, email notifications are sent when the job fails.
          type: boolean
        notifyOnLastRetry:
          description: If *true*, email notifications are sent about the final job status only (not per every job retry).
          type: boolean
        notifyOnSuccess:
          description: If *true*, email notifications are sent when the job completes successfully.
          type: boolean
        notifyOnWarning:
          description: If *true*, email notifications are sent when the job completes with a warning.
          type: boolean
        sendDailyReportsAt:
          description: Time when Veeam Backup & Replication sends daily email reports.
          format: date-time
          type: string
        smtpServerName:
          description: Full DNS name or IP address of the SMTP server.
          type: string
        subject:
          description: Notification subject. Use the following variables in the subject:<ul> <li>%Time% — completion time</li> <li>%JobName% — job name</li> <li>%JobResult% — job result</li> <li>%ObjectCount% — number of VMs in the job</li> <li>%Issues% — number of VMs in the job that have been processed with the Warning or Failed status</li></ul>
          type: string
        to:
          description: Recipient email addresses. Use a semicolon to separate multiple addresses.
          type: string
      required:
      - isEnabled
      - smtpServerName
      - advancedSmtpOptions
      - from
      - to
      - subject
      - sendDailyReportsAt
      - notifyOnSuccess
      - notifyOnWarning
      - notifyOnFailure
      - notifyOnLastRetry
      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
  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.
    BadRequest:
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      description: Bad request. This error is related to POST/PUT requests. The request body is malformed, incomplete or otherwise invalid.
    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\>