This is an archive version of the document. To get the most up-to-date information, see the current version.Infrastructure Rescan for S3 Repository
You can run the infrastructure rescanning operation for an S3 repository with the specified ID. The rescanning operation searches for backup files already existing on the S3 repository and adds the files to the Veeam Backup for AWS database.
Request
To run infrastructure rescan, send the HTTP POST request to the /repositories/{repositoryId}/rescan endpoint. {repositoryId} is a system ID assigned to the S3 repository in the Veeam Backup for AWS REST API.
HTTP Request
POST https://<hostname>:<port>/api/v1/repositories/{repositoryId}/rescan |
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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
Example
The following request runs rescan operation for an S3 repository with the ID a7bcabe6-91f7-40ca-ad73-915d43a8e86b.
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