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(GET) /jobs/{ID}

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Returns a resource representation of the job resource having the specified ID.

Request

To get a resource representation of the job, you need to send the GET HTTP request to the URL of the /jobs/{ID} resource:

HTTP Request

GET http://<Enterprise-Manager>:9399/api/jobs/{ID}

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. To learn more, see Authentication and Security.

Request Body

None.

Query Parameters

The following parameters can be used in queries:

Parameter	Type	Description	Can Be Used for Filtering	Can Be Used for Sorting
Uid	URN	ID of the job, for example: urn:veeam:Job:da736815-4fea-4c8e-b0e1-5ecdbca1c512.	True	True
Name	String	Name of the job, for example: DC Replication.	True	True
Description	String	Description of the job specified at the time of the job creation.	True	True
NextRun	DateTime	Date and time of the next job run. The parameter accepts only UTC-formatted DateTime values. Note that this parameter can be used for scheduled jobs only.	True	True
JobType	String	Job type. Possible values: Backup Replica	True	True
Platform	String	Platform for which the job is created. Possible values: VMware Hyperv vCloud	True	True
ScheduleConfigured	Boolean	Defines whether scheduling options are specified for the job. Possible values: True False	True	True
ScheduleEnabled	Boolean	Defines whether schedule is enabled for the job. Possible values: True False	True	True
BackupServerUid	URN	ID of the Veeam backup server parent to the job resource.	True	True
BackupServerName	String	Name of the Veeam backup server parent to the job resource.	True	True

Response

The server returns the following response to the client.

Response Codes

A successfully completed operation returns response code 200 Success.

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: application/xml.

Response Body

In the response body, Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager returns a representation of the /jobs/{ID} resource.

Example

The example below returns an entity resource representation of the job having ID 78c3919c-54d7-43fe-b047-485d3566f11f.

Request:

GET http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/78c3919c-54d7-43fe-b047-485d3566f11f?format=Entity

Request Header:

X-RestSvcSessionId NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj

Response:

200 Success

Response Body:

<Job xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" Type="Job" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720?format=Entity" Name="Oracle Backup" UID="urn:veeam:Job:da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720">
<Links>
<Link Rel="Up" Type="BackupServerReference" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/backupServers/ce15a8c7-aa49-495e-b05b-ee3398c91018" Name="srv02.veeam.local" />
<Link Rel="Alternate" Type="JobReference" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720" Name="Oracle Backup" />
<Link Rel="Down" Type="BackupJobSessionReferenceList" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720/backupSessions" />
<Link Rel="Down" Type="ObjectInJobList" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720/includes" />
<Link Rel="Edit" Type="JobReference" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720" Name="Oracle Backup" />
<Link Rel="Create" Type="ObjectInJob" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720/includes" />
<Link Rel="Start" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720?action=start" />
<Link Rel="Stop" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720?action=stop" />
<Link Rel="Retry" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720?action=retry" />
<Link Rel="Clone" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720?action=clone" />
<Link Rel="ToggleScheduleEnabled" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720?action=toggleScheduleEnabled" />
</Links>
<JobType>Backup</JobType>
<Platform>VMware</Platform>
<Description>Created by SRV02\Administrator at 10/9/2014 12:05 AM.</Description>
<ScheduleConfigured>false</ScheduleConfigured>
<ScheduleEnabled>true</ScheduleEnabled>
<JobScheduleOptions>
<RetryOptions>
<RetryTimes>3</RetryTimes>
<RetryTimeout>10</RetryTimeout>
<RetrySpecified>true</RetrySpecified>
</RetryOptions>
<WaitForBackupCompletion>true</WaitForBackupCompletion>
<BackupCompetitionWaitingPeriodMin>180</BackupCompetitionWaitingPeriodMin>
<OptionsDaily Enabled="true">
<Kind>Everyday</Kind>
<Days>Sunday</Days>
<Days>Monday</Days>
<Days>Tuesday</Days>
<Days>Wednesday</Days>
<Days>Thursday</Days>
<Days>Friday</Days>
<Days>Saturday</Days>
<Time>22:00:00.0000000-07:00</Time>
</OptionsDaily>
<OptionsMonthly Enabled="false">
<Time>22:00:00.0000000-07:00</Time>
<DayNumberInMonth>Fourth</DayNumberInMonth>
<DayOfWeek>Saturday</DayOfWeek>
<Months>January</Months>
<Months>February</Months>
<Months>March</Months>
<Months>April</Months>
<Months>May</Months>
<Months>June</Months>
<Months>July</Months>
<Months>August</Months>
<Months>September</Months>
<Months>October</Months>
<Months>November</Months>
<Months>December</Months>
</OptionsMonthly>
<OptionsPeriodically Enabled="false">
<Kind>Hours</Kind>
<FullPeriod>1</FullPeriod>
<Schedule>
<Day Name="Sunday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
<Day Name="Monday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
<Day Name="Tuesday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
<Day Name="Wednesday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
<Day Name="Thursday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
<Day Name="Friday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
<Day Name="Saturday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
</Schedule>
</OptionsPeriodically>
<OptionsContinuous Enabled="false" />
<OptionsBackupWindow Enabled="false">
<TimePeriods>
<Day Name="Sunday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
<Day Name="Monday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
<Day Name="Tuesday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
<Day Name="Wednesday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
<Day Name="Thursday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
<Day Name="Friday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
<Day Name="Saturday">1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1</Day>
</TimePeriods>
</OptionsBackupWindow>
<OptionsDaisyChaining Enabled="false">
<PreviousJobUid />
</OptionsDaisyChaining>
</JobScheduleOptions>
<JobInfo>
<BackupJobInfo>
<Includes>
<ObjectInJob Type="ObjectInJob" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/jobs/da4a15c2-04e7-4135-b876-577249d3d720/includes/83071dc0-44f2-49b6-b431-1cb79ed66639">
<ObjectInJobId>83071dc0-44f2-49b6-b431-1cb79ed66639</ObjectInJobId>
<HierarchyObjRef>urn:VMware:Vm:ca2f751f-8f26-4f39-815e-ce493b61fd80.20</HierarchyObjRef>
<Name>oracle</Name>
<DisplayName>oracle</DisplayName>
<Order>0</Order>
<GuestProcessingOptions>
<VssSnapshotOptions>
<VssSnapshotMode>RequireSuccess</VssSnapshotMode>
<IsCopyOnly>false</IsCopyOnly>
</VssSnapshotOptions>
<WindowsGuestFSIndexingOptions>
<FileSystemIndexingMode>ExceptSpecifiedFolders</FileSystemIndexingMode>
<IncludedIndexingFolders />
<ExcludedIndexingFolders>
<Path>%windir%</Path>
<Path>%ProgramFiles%</Path>
<Path>%ProgramFiles(x86)%</Path>
<Path>%ProgramW6432%</Path>
<Path>%TEMP%</Path>
</ExcludedIndexingFolders>
</WindowsGuestFSIndexingOptions>
<LinuxGuestFSIndexingOptions>
<FileSystemIndexingMode>ExceptSpecifiedFolders</FileSystemIndexingMode>
<IncludedIndexingFolders />
<ExcludedIndexingFolders>
<Path>/cdrom</Path>
<Path>/dev</Path>
<Path>/media</Path>
<Path>/mnt</Path>
<Path>/proc</Path>
<Path>/tmp</Path>
<Path>/lost+found</Path>
</ExcludedIndexingFolders>
</LinuxGuestFSIndexingOptions>
<SqlBackupOptions>
<TransactionLogsProcessing>OnlyOnSuccessJob</TransactionLogsProcessing>
<BackupLogsFrequencyMin>15</BackupLogsFrequencyMin>
<UseDbBackupRetention>true</UseDbBackupRetention>
<RetainDays>15</RetainDays>
</SqlBackupOptions>
<WindowsCredentialsId>00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000</WindowsCredentialsId>
<LinuxCredentialsId>00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000</LinuxCredentialsId>
</GuestProcessingOptions>
</ObjectInJob>
</Includes>
<GuestProcessingOptions>
<VssSnapshotOptions>
<VssSnapshotMode>Disabled</VssSnapshotMode>
<IsCopyOnly>false</IsCopyOnly>
</VssSnapshotOptions>
<WindowsGuestFSIndexingOptions>
<FileSystemIndexingMode>Disabled</FileSystemIndexingMode>
<IncludedIndexingFolders />
<ExcludedIndexingFolders />
</WindowsGuestFSIndexingOptions>
<LinuxGuestFSIndexingOptions>
<FileSystemIndexingMode>Disabled</FileSystemIndexingMode>
<IncludedIndexingFolders />
<ExcludedIndexingFolders />
</LinuxGuestFSIndexingOptions>
<SqlBackupOptions>
<TransactionLogsProcessing>OnlyOnSuccessJob</TransactionLogsProcessing>
<BackupLogsFrequencyMin>15</BackupLogsFrequencyMin>
<UseDbBackupRetention>true</UseDbBackupRetention>
<RetainDays>15</RetainDays>
</SqlBackupOptions>
<WindowsCredentialsId>00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000</WindowsCredentialsId>
<LinuxCredentialsId>00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000</LinuxCredentialsId>
</GuestProcessingOptions>
<AdvancedStorageOptions>
<PasswordKeyId>3b39fed1-c9e8-46bf-be7e-2a096a210341</PasswordKeyId>
</AdvancedStorageOptions>
</BackupJobInfo>
</JobInfo>
</Job>