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GET /vmRestorePoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath}

Returns a resource representation of a file or folder in the VM guest OS.

Request

To get a specific VM guest OS file or folder, send the GET HTTP request to the URL of the /vmRestorePoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath} resource.

HTTP Request

GET https://<Enterprise-Manager>:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath}

Request Headers

The request contains the following headers:

Header	Required	Description
X-RestSvcSessionId	True	The request requires authorization. In the header, the client must send a session ID copied from the server reply to the request creating a new logon session. For details, see Authentication and Security.
Accept	False	Identifies the format of the response. Possible values: application/xml — the client can send this value in the header to accept response in the XML format. application/json — the client must send this value in the header to accept the request in the JSON format. If the request does not contain the header, the server will return the response in the XML format.

Header

Required

Description

X-RestSvcSessionId

True

The request requires authorization. In the header, the client must send a session ID copied from the server reply to the request creating a new logon session. For details, see Authentication and Security.

False

Identifies the format of the response. Possible values:

application/xml — the client can send this value in the header to accept response in the XML format.
application/json — the client must send this value in the header to accept the request in the JSON format.

If the request does not contain the header, the server will return the response in the XML format.

Request Body

None.

Response

The server returns the following response to the client.

Response Codes

A successfully completed operation returns response code 200 OK.

Response Headers

The response to this request contains the following headers. The response may also include additional standard HTTP headers.

Header	Description
Content-length	The length of the response body.
Content-type	The media type and syntax of the request body message. Possible values: application/xml application/json

Header

Description

Content-length

The length of the response body.

Content-type

The media type and syntax of the request body message. Possible values:

application/xml
application/json

Response Body

The response body contains links to the file or folder restore action and links that let the client browse the VM file system. Following the links, the client can get a list of all files and folders, a list of files only, a list of folders only as well as can paginate display results.

Parameters

Element	Type	Description
Files	FileEntryListType	Collection of directories that are contained in the the current directory. For details, see Files.
Directories	DirectoryEntryListType	Collection of directories that are contained in the the current directory. For details, see Directories.
PagingInfo	PagingInfoType	Resource that lets you paginate display results.

Files

The FileEntry resource contains the following parameters.

Element	Type	Description
Path	String	Path to the file in the VM file system hierarchy, for example: C:\william.fox\Report.docx.
Name	String	Name of the file, for example: Report.docx.
Size	Long	File size, in bytes.
Owner	String	File owner.
ModifiedDateUTC	DateTime	Date and the file was last modified.
Actions	LinkListType	List of request URLs available for the file.

Directories

The DirectoryEntry resource contains the following parameters.

Element	Type	Description
Path	String	Path to the directory in the VM file system hierarchy, for example: C:\Shares.
Name	String	Name of the directory, for example: Shares.

Links

Reference	Relationship	Description
/vmRestorePoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath}	Up	URL of the /vmRestorePoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath} resource — the directory at the higher level of hierarchy that contains the current directory entry.
/vmRestorePoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath}?action=listAll	Down	URL of the /vmRestorePoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath} resource — a collection of directories and files contained in the current directory.
/vmRestorePoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath}?action=listDirs	Down	URL of the /vmRestorePoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath} resource — a collection of directories contained in the current directory.
/vmRestorePoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath}?action=listFiles	Down	URL of the /vmRestorePoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath} resource — a collection of files contained in the current directory.
/vmRestorePoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath}?action=listAll	Restore	URL for the POST /vmReplicaPoints/{ID}/mounts/{ID}/{filepath}?action=restore request.

Example

The example below returns a resource representation for the E:/Documentation 2014 folder in the VM guest OS:

Request:

GET https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/5253146b-a313-4831-9467-03c7e21b32e1/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%2014

Request Header:

X-RestSvcSessionId NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj

Response:

200 OK

Response Body:

<FileSystemEntries xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014?action=listAll&pageSize=100&page=1">
<Links>
<Link Rel="Up" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/?action=listAll&pageSize=100&page=1" />
</Links>
<Directories>
<DirectoryEntry Type="DirectoryEntry" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Contracts">
<Links>
<Link Rel="Up" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014?action=listAll&pageSize=100&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Down" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Contracts?action=listAll&pageSize=100&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Down" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Contracts?action=listDirs&pageSize=10&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Down" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Contracts?action=listFiles&pageSize=10&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Restore" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Contracts?action=restore" />
</Links>
<Path>E:/Documentation 2014/Contracts</Path>
<Name>Contracts</Name>
</DirectoryEntry>
<DirectoryEntry Type="DirectoryEntry" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Invoices">
<Links>
<Link Rel="Up" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014?action=listAll&pageSize=100&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Down" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Invoices?action=listAll&pageSize=100&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Down" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Invoices?action=listDirs&pageSize=10&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Down" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Invoices?action=listFiles&pageSize=10&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Restore" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Invoices?action=restore" />
</Links>
<Path>E:/Documentation 2014/Invoices</Path>
<Name>Invoices</Name>
</DirectoryEntry>
<DirectoryEntry Type="DirectoryEntry" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Offers">
<Links>
<Link Rel="Up" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014?action=listAll&pageSize=100&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Down" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Offers?action=listAll&pageSize=100&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Down" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Offers?action=listDirs&pageSize=10&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Down" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Offers?action=listFiles&pageSize=10&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Restore" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Offers?action=restore" />
</Links>
<Path>E:/Documentation 2014/Offers</Path>
<Name>Offers</Name>
</DirectoryEntry>
<DirectoryEntry Type="DirectoryEntry" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Tax%20Docs">
<Links>
<Link Rel="Up" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014?action=listAll&pageSize=100&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Down" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Tax%20Docs?action=listAll&pageSize=100&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Down" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Tax%20Docs?action=listDirs&pageSize=10&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Down" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Tax%20Docs?action=listFiles&pageSize=10&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Restore" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014/Tax%20Docs?action=restore" />
</Links>
<Path>E:/Documentation 2014/Tax Docs</Path>
<Name>Tax Docs</Name>
</DirectoryEntry>
</Directories>
<PagingInfo PageNum="1" PageSize="100" PagesCount="1">
<Links>
<Link Rel="First" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014?action=listAll&pageSize=100&page=1" />
<Link Rel="Last" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vmRestorePoints/fb87163e-687d-4006-96c9-0451b5423b85/mounts/1/E:/Documentation%202014?action=listAll&pageSize=100&page=1" />
</Links>
</PagingInfo>
</FileSystemEntries>