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Get Collection of AWS Regions

You can get a list of all AWS regions available in the AWS account.

Request

To retrieve a representation of a collection of regions, send the HTTP GET request to the /regions endpoint.

HTTP Request

GET https://<hostname>:<port>/api/v1/cloudInfrastructure/regions

Query Parameters

To control the amount and order of data in the response, you can use Offset, Limit, SearchPattern and the following query parameters:

Query Parameter

Value

Description

Sort

  • nameAsc
  • nameDesc

Specifies the order of items in the response. For more information, see Sort Parameter.

Request Headers

The request contains the following headers.

Header

Required/Optional

Value

Description

Authorization

Required

Bearer <Access-Token>

Authenticates a client who sends the request to the server. Must contain the access token for the current logon session in the Bearer <Access-Token> format.

x-api-version

Required

1.0-rev0

Specifies the current revision of the Veeam Backup for AWS REST API.

Accept

Optional

  • application/json
  • application/problem+json

Specifies a media type of representation that is required in the response message. If the requested type is not supported, the server will return the response in the application/json media type.

Response

The server returns the following response to the client.

Response Code

A successfully completed operation returns a 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

Value

Description

Content-Length

integer

Identifies the length of the response body message, in bytes.

Content-Type

  • application/json
  • application/problem+json

Identifies the media type of the response body message.

Response Body

In the response body, Veeam Backup for AWS returns a representation of the /regions collection. The Region schema is used for the collection representation.

Get Collection of AWS RegionsExample

The following request returns a full list of available regins.

Request:

GET https://135.169.170.192:11005/api/v1/cloudInfrastructure/regions

 

Request Header:

Authorization: Bearer <Access-Token>

x-api-version: 1.0-rev0

 

Response:

200

 

Response Body:

{

 "totalCount": 42,

 "results": [

   {

     "id": "226fd676-b501-445c-9f48-77b6f456b2f8",

     "name": "af-south-1",

     "_links": [

       {

         "method": "GET",

         "rel": "self",

         "href": "https://135.169.170.192:11005/api/v1/cloudInfrastructure/regions/226fd676-b501-445c-9f48-77b6f456b2f8"

       },

       {

         "method": "GET",

         "rel": "self",

         "href": "https://135.169.170.192:11005/api/v1/cloudInfrastructure/regions/226fd676-b501-445c-9f48-77b6f456b2f8/zones"

       }

     ]

   },

...

   {

     "id": "f7b11b78-28a3-499f-b989-e6ad941d23ae",

     "name": "eu-central-1",

     "_links": [

       {

         "method": "GET",

         "rel": "self",

         "href": "https://135.169.170.192:11005/api/v1/cloudInfrastructure/regions/f7b11b78-28a3-499f-b989-e6ad941d23ae"

       },

       {

         "method": "GET",

         "rel": "self",

         "href": "https://135.169.170.192:11005/api/v1/cloudInfrastructure/regions/f7b11b78-28a3-499f-b989-e6ad941d23ae/zones"

       }

     ]

   },

...

    {

     "id": "ce9a6f0f-d1b0-4b23-b8e2-aba402528ee2",

     "name": "us-west-2",

     "_links": [

       {

         "method": "GET",

         "rel": "self",

         "href": "https://135.169.170.192:11005/api/v1/cloudInfrastructure/regions/ce9a6f0f-d1b0-4b23-b8e2-aba402528ee2"

       },

       {

         "method": "GET",

         "rel": "self",

         "href": "https://135.169.170.192:11005/api/v1/cloudInfrastructure/regions/ce9a6f0f-d1b0-4b23-b8e2-aba402528ee2/zones"

       }

     ]

   }

 ],

 "_links": [

   {

     "method": "GET",

     "rel": "self",

     "href": "https://135.169.170.192:11005/api/v1/cloudInfrastructure/regions"

   }

 ]

}