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Amazon S3 Bucket Rescan

You can run the infrastructure rescanning of Amazon S3 buckets operation for an IAM role with the specified ID.

Request

To run infrastructure rescan, send the HTTP POST request to the /cloudInfrastructure/buckets/rescan/{amazonAccountId} endpoint. {amazonAccountId} is a system ID assigned to the IAM role in the Veeam Backup for AWS REST API.

HTTP Request

POST https://<hostname>:<port>/api/v1/cloudInfrastructure/buckets/rescan/{amazonAccountId}

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 202 (Accepted).

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 the session ID of the infrastructure rescanning operation. For the session log details, see Get Session Log Details.

Amazon S3 Bucket RescanExample

The following request runs Amazon S3 bucket rescan operation for an IAM role with the ID eca01dcc-d324-4017-92cb-04ec240aaf0a.

Request:

POST https://135.169.170.192:11005/api/v1/cloudInfrastructure/buckets/rescan/eca01dcc-d324-4017-92cb-04ec240aaf0a

 

Request Header:

Authorization: Bearer <Access-Token>

x-api-version: 1.0-rev0

 

Response:

202

 

Response Body:

{

 "sessionId": "45ffd852-eb69-42ca-9b57-b9ebba2589a5",

 "_links": [

   {

     "method": "GET",

     "rel": "self",

     "href": "https://135.169.170.192:11005/api/v1/sessions/45ffd852-eb69-42ca-9b57-b9ebba2589a5"

   }

 ]

}