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(PUT) /cloud/cloudFailoverPlans/{ID}

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Request
Response
Example

Edits a cloud failover plan that has the specified ID.

Request

To edit a cloud failover plan, you need to send the PUT HTTP request to the URL of the /cloud/cloudFailoverPlans/{ID} resource.

HTTP Request

PUT http://<Enterprise-Manager>:9399/api/cloud/cloudFailoverPlans/{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

In the request body, the client must send parameters for the cloud failover plan that must be updated. The body of the request must conform to the XML Schema Definition of Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager RESTful API.

The request body must contain the following elements:

Element	Type	Description	Modifiable	Min/Max Occurrence
PostFailoverPlanCommandEnabled	Boolean	Defines whether custom post-failover script is specified for the cloud failover plan. Possible values: True False	Yes	0/1
PostFailoverPlanCommand	String	Path to the custom post-failover script, for example: C:\scripts\post-failover.bat	Yes	0/1
PreFailoverPlanCommandEnabled	Boolean	Defines whether custom pre-failover script is specified for the cloud failover plan. Possible values: True False	Yes	0/1
PreFailoverPlanCommand	String	Path to the custom pre-failover script, for example: C:\scripts\pre-failover.bat.	Yes	0/1

For example:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<CloudFailoverPlan Type="CloudFailoverPlan" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/cloud/cloudFailoverPlans/e7ca6822-a87f-443d-8aae-8005970543bf?format=Entity" Name="ABC Company Failover Plan" UID="urn:veeam:CloudFailoverPlan:e7ca6822-a87f-443d-8aae-8005970543bf" xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<TenantUid>urn:veeam:CloudTenant:b25f5f1d-a3c3-45ed-af23-9ef31a94dac7</TenantUid>
<TenantName>ABC Company</TenantName>
<Description>Cloud failover plan for ABC Company full site failover</Description>
<CloudFailoverPlanOptions>
<PostFailoverPlanCommandEnabled>true</PostFailoverPlanCommandEnabled>
<PostFailoverPlanCommand>C:\scripts\post-failover.bat</PostFailoverPlanCommand>
<PreFailoverPlanCommandEnabled>true</PreFailoverPlanCommandEnabled>
<PreFailoverPlanCommand>C:\scripts\pre-failover.bat</PreFailoverPlanCommand>
</CloudFailoverPlanOptions>
<CloudFailoverPlanInfo>
<Includes>
<CloudFailoverPlanVm Type="CloudFailoveredVm" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/cloud/cloudFailoverPlans/e7ca6822-a87f-443d-8aae-8005970543bf/includes/231a6e3e-09e6-4641-9322-40898fcb966a">
<FailoverPlanVMId>231a6e3e-09e6-4641-9322-40898fcb966a</FailoverPlanVMId>
<Name>srv38</Name>
<Order>0</Order>
</CloudFailoverPlanVm>
<CloudFailoverPlanVm Type="CloudFailoveredVm" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/cloud/cloudFailoverPlans/e7ca6822-a87f-443d-8aae-8005970543bf/includes/096a7d0a-c92a-4da4-9302-4416b2fe929f">
<FailoverPlanVMId>096a7d0a-c92a-4da4-9302-4416b2fe929f</FailoverPlanVMId>
<Name>srv40</Name>
<Order>1</Order>
</CloudFailoverPlanVm>
</Includes>
</CloudFailoverPlanInfo>
</CloudFailoverPlan>

Query Parameters

None.

Response

The server returns the following response to the client.

Response Codes

A successfully completed operation returns response code 202 Accepted.

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

None.

Example

The example below updates the post-failover script parameter in the cloud failover plan that has ID e7ca6822-a87f-443d-8aae-8005970543bf.

Request:

PUT http://localhost:9399/api/cloud/cloudFailoverPlans/e7ca6822-a87f-443d-8aae-8005970543bf

Request Header:

X-RestSvcSessionId NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj

Request Body:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<CloudFailoverPlan Type="CloudFailoverPlan" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/cloud/cloudFailoverPlans/e7ca6822-a87f-443d-8aae-8005970543bf?format=Entity" Name="ABC Company Failover Plan" UID="urn:veeam:CloudFailoverPlan:e7ca6822-a87f-443d-8aae-8005970543bf" xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<TenantUid>urn:veeam:CloudTenant:b25f5f1d-a3c3-45ed-af23-9ef31a94dac7</TenantUid>
<TenantName>ABC Company</TenantName>
<Description>Cloud failover plan for ABC Company full site failover</Description>
<CloudFailoverPlanOptions>
<PostFailoverPlanCommandEnabled>true</PostFailoverPlanCommandEnabled>
<PostFailoverPlanCommand>C:\scripts\post-failover.bat</PostFailoverPlanCommand>
<PreFailoverPlanCommandEnabled>false</PreFailoverPlanCommandEnabled>
<PreFailoverPlanCommand/>
</CloudFailoverPlanOptions>
<CloudFailoverPlanInfo>
<Includes>
<CloudFailoverPlanVm Type="CloudFailoveredVm" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/cloud/cloudFailoverPlans/e7ca6822-a87f-443d-8aae-8005970543bf/includes/231a6e3e-09e6-4641-9322-40898fcb966a">
<FailoverPlanVMId>231a6e3e-09e6-4641-9322-40898fcb966a</FailoverPlanVMId>
<Name>srv38</Name>
<Order>0</Order>
</CloudFailoverPlanVm>
<CloudFailoverPlanVm Type="CloudFailoveredVm" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/cloud/cloudFailoverPlans/e7ca6822-a87f-443d-8aae-8005970543bf/includes/096a7d0a-c92a-4da4-9302-4416b2fe929f">
<FailoverPlanVMId>096a7d0a-c92a-4da4-9302-4416b2fe929f</FailoverPlanVMId>
<Name>srv40</Name>
<Order>1</Order>
</CloudFailoverPlanVm>
</Includes>
</CloudFailoverPlanInfo>
</CloudFailoverPlan>

Response:

202 Accepted

Response Body:

<Task xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" Type="Task" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/tasks/task-1">
<Links>
<Link Rel="Delete" Type="Task" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/tasks/task-1" />
</Links>
<TaskId>task-1</TaskId>
<State>Running</State>
<Operation>UpdateFailoverPlan</Operation>
</Task>

To trace the status of the operation, send the GET HTTP request to the URL of the received task resource:

Request:

GET http://localhost:9399/api/tasks/task-1

Request Header:

X-RestSvcSessionId NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj

Response:

200 Success

Response Body:

<Task xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" Type="Task" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/tasks/task-1">
<Links>
<Link Rel="Delete" Type="Task" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/tasks/task-1" />
</Links>
<TaskId>task-1</TaskId>
<State>Finished</State>
<Operation>UpdateFailoverPlan</Operation>
<Result Success="true">
<Message>Ok</Message>
</Result>
</Task>