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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Cohesity Objects API
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22 updates
phrasing
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openapi/cohesity-objects-api-openapi.yml
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$.info
$.paths['/data-protect/objects'].get
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/actions'].post
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/last-run'].get
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/runs/cancel'].post
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}'].get
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/actions'].post
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/pit-ranges'].get
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/runs'].get
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/runs/{runId}'].get
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/snapshots'].get
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/snapshots/{snapshotId}'].put
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/stats'].get
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/tree'].get
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/{objectId}/indexed-objects/snapshots'].get
$.paths['/data-protect/objects/{objectId}/protection-groups/{protectionGroupId}/indexed-objects/snapshots'].get
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# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Cohesity Objects API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/cohesity-objects-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
generator: build-phrasing.py
label: Generated by API Evangelist
operations: 21
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List object protection configurations
effect: read
questions:
- Which objects are protected on my cluster and by which policies?
- Can I list only auto-protected or leaf objects?
- How do I see object configurations including last run info?
instructions:
- text: List object configurations protected by policy {policyIds}.
slots:
policyIds: query.policyIds
- text: Show objects under parent {parentId} with their last run info.
slots:
parentId: query.parentId
- text: List only protected objects in environment {environments}.
slots:
environments: query.environments
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/actions'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Link or unlink multiple objects
effect: write
questions:
- Can I perform a bulk action across several objects at once?
- How do I link or unlink objects in one request?
instructions:
- text: Perform action {action} on multiple objects.
slots:
action: requestBody.action
- text: Run a bulk link action with parameters {linkParams}.
slots:
linkParams: requestBody.linkParams
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/last-run'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get the last protection run of objects
effect: read
questions:
- When was each object last backed up?
- Can I check the most recent protection run for a set of objects?
instructions:
- text: Get the last protection run for objects {ids}.
slots:
ids: query.ids
- text: Show the latest backup run of objects belonging to tenant {tenantIds}.
slots:
tenantIds: query.tenantIds
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/runs/cancel'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Cancel object-based protection runs
effect: destructive
questions:
- How do I cancel backup runs for specific objects?
- Can I stop object-level protection runs that aren't part of a group?
instructions:
- text: 'Cancel these object runs: {objectRuns}.'
slots:
objectRuns: requestBody.objectRuns
- text: Stop the object-based protection runs {objectRuns}.
slots:
objectRuns: requestBody.objectRuns
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get one object's protection configuration
effect: read
questions:
- What is the protection configuration of a single object?
- Can I see the last run info for one specific object id?
instructions:
- text: Show the protection configuration for object {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
- text: Get object {id} with its last run info included.
slots:
id: path.id
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/actions'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Perform an action on one object
effect: write
questions:
- What actions can I take on a single object depending on its environment?
- How do I trigger an environment-specific action on one object?
instructions:
- text: Perform an action on object {id} in environment {environment}.
slots:
id: path.id
environment: requestBody.environment
- text: Run the {environment} action for object {id}.
slots:
environment: requestBody.environment
id: path.id
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/pit-ranges'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get point-in-time restore ranges
effect: read
questions:
- Which time ranges can a protected object be restored to at any point in time?
- Can I check PIT recovery windows for a database between two dates?
instructions:
- text: Get point-in-time restore ranges for object {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
- text: Show PIT ranges for object {id} from {fromTimeUsecs} to {toTimeUsecs}.
slots:
id: path.id
fromTimeUsecs: query.fromTimeUsecs
toTimeUsecs: query.toTimeUsecs
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/runs'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List protection runs for an object
effect: read
questions:
- What backup runs have happened for a particular object?
- Can I filter an object's runs by replication or archival status?
- How do I exclude non-restorable runs for an object?
instructions:
- text: List the runs for object {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
- text: Show the last {numRuns} runs for object {id}.
slots:
numRuns: query.numRuns
id: path.id
- text: List runs of object {id} started after {startTimeUsecs}.
slots:
id: path.id
startTimeUsecs: query.startTimeUsecs
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/runs/{runId}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get one protection run of an object
effect: read
questions:
- What happened in a specific backup run for an object?
- Where can I see one run's details for a given object?
instructions:
- text: Get run {runId} for object {id}.
slots:
runId: path.runId
id: path.id
- text: Show details of protection run {runId} of object {id}.
slots:
runId: path.runId
id: path.id
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/snapshots'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List snapshots of an object
effect: read
questions:
- Which snapshots exist for an object I protect?
- Can I list an object's snapshots within a time window?
instructions:
- text: List snapshots of object {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
- text: Show snapshots of object {id} taken between {fromTimeUsecs} and {toTimeUsecs}.
slots:
id: path.id
fromTimeUsecs: query.fromTimeUsecs
toTimeUsecs: query.toTimeUsecs
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/snapshots/{snapshotId}'].put
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Update an object snapshot's hold or expiry
effect: write
questions:
- How do I put a legal hold on an object snapshot?
- Can I extend the expiry time of a specific snapshot?
instructions:
- text: Set a legal hold on snapshot {snapshotId} of object {id}.
slots:
snapshotId: path.snapshotId
id: path.id
- text: Change the expiry of snapshot {snapshotId} for object {id} to {expiryTimeSecs}.
slots:
snapshotId: path.snapshotId
id: path.id
expiryTimeSecs: requestBody.expiryTimeSecs
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/stats'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get stats for an object
effect: read
questions:
- What are the storage and protection stats for an object?
- Can I see usage numbers for one protected object?
instructions:
- text: Get stats for object {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
- text: Show the statistics of object {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/{id}/tree'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get an object's hierarchy tree
effect: read
questions:
- What's the parent and child hierarchy around a given object?
- Can I view the tree an object belongs to?
instructions:
- text: Show the object tree for {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
- text: Get the hierarchy of object {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/{objectId}/indexed-objects/snapshots'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List snapshots containing an indexed file or item
effect: read
questions:
- Which snapshots of an object contain a particular indexed file across all protection groups?
- Can I find every backup version of an indexed item by its name?
instructions:
- text: List snapshots of object {objectId} that contain {indexedObjectName}.
slots:
objectId: path.objectId
indexedObjectName: query.indexedObjectName
- text: Find all versions of {indexedObjectName} in object {objectId} across protection groups.
slots:
indexedObjectName: query.indexedObjectName
objectId: path.objectId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/objects/{objectId}/protection-groups/{protectionGroupId}/indexed-objects/snapshots'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List indexed item snapshots within one protection group
effect: read
questions:
- Which snapshots in one specific protection group contain an indexed file?
- Can I narrow indexed item versions to a single protection group?
instructions:
- text: List snapshots of {indexedObjectName} in object {objectId} for protection group {protectionGroupId}.
slots:
indexedObjectName: query.indexedObjectName
objectId: path.objectId
protectionGroupId: path.protectionGroupId
- text: Find versions of {indexedObjectName} for object {objectId} within group {protectionGroupId} only.
slots:
indexedObjectName: query.indexedObjectName
objectId: path.objectId
protectionGroupId: path.protectionGroupId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/snapshots/{snapshotId}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get details of a snapshot
effect: read
questions:
- What details are recorded for a specific object snapshot?
- Where do I look up a snapshot by its id?
instructions:
- text: Get details of snapshot {snapshotId}.
slots:
snapshotId: path.snapshotId
- text: Show snapshot {snapshotId}.
slots:
snapshotId: path.snapshotId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/snapshots/{snapshotId}/metaInfo'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Build workflow meta info from a snapshot
effect: read
questions:
- Can I generate restore metadata from a snapshot for an Oracle workflow?
- How do I construct meta info for a recovery from an object snapshot?
instructions:
- text: Construct meta info from snapshot {snapshotId} for environment {environment}.
slots:
snapshotId: path.snapshotId
environment: requestBody.environment
- text: Build Oracle workflow meta info from snapshot {snapshotId} with params {oracleParams}, environment {environment}.
slots:
snapshotId: path.snapshotId
oracleParams: requestBody.oracleParams
environment: requestBody.environment
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/snapshots/{snapshotId}/volume'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get volume info of a snapshot
effect: read
questions:
- What volumes are inside an object snapshot?
- Can I see only supported volumes of a snapshot at a point in time?
instructions:
- text: Get volume info for snapshot {snapshotId}.
slots:
snapshotId: path.snapshotId
- text: Show supported volumes of snapshot {snapshotId} at {pointInTimeUsecs}.
slots:
snapshotId: path.snapshotId
pointInTimeUsecs: query.pointInTimeUsecs
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/data-protect/sources/{sourceId}/objects'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Browse protectable objects on a source
effect: read
questions:
- Which objects on a registered source can I protect?
- Can I browse VMs or databases under a source to choose what to back up?
instructions:
- text: List protectable objects on source {sourceId}.
slots:
sourceId: path.sourceId
- text: Browse objects under parent {parentId} on source {sourceId}.
slots:
parentId: query.parentId
sourceId: path.sourceId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/objects/operations'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Start an asynchronous objects operation
effect: write
questions:
- How do I check object credentials or refresh replicated snapshots asynchronously?
- Can I kick off a background operation to fetch resource pool info for objects?
instructions:
- text: Start objects operation {operationId} of type {operationType}.
slots:
operationId: requestBody.operationId
operationType: requestBody.operationType
- text: Initiate a {operationType} operation with id {operationId}.
slots:
operationType: requestBody.operationType
operationId: requestBody.operationId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/objects/operations/{operationId}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get results of an objects operation
effect: read
questions:
- Has my asynchronous objects operation finished, and what did it return?
- Where do I fetch the result of a background objects operation?
instructions:
- text: Get the results of objects operation {operationId}.
slots:
operationId: path.operationId
- text: Check the status of async operation {operationId}.
slots:
operationId: path.operationId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
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