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Test

You can check whether the access token you use to send REST API requests is valid and the server is responding.

Request

To check the Veeam Backup for AWS REST API availability, send the HTTP post request to the /test endpoint.

HTTP Request

POST https://<hostname>:<port>/api/v1/test

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.

TestExample

The following request tests the Veeam Backup for AWS REST API availability.

Request:

POST https://135.169.170.192:11005/api/v1/test

 

Request Header:

Authorization: Bearer <Access-Token>

x-api-version: 1.0-rev0

 

Response:

200