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Validating Azure Virtual Disks Restore

This section explains how to check whether a restore of a VHD is possible.

Request

POST https://<hostname>/api/v1/restorePoints/{restorePointId}/validateRestoreDisk/{vmId}

Request Headers

The request header must contain an authorization token of the current session.

Request Parameters

The following parameters must be posted as URL.

Parameter

Description

restorePointId

The identification number of the restore point. Can be obtained as described in Getting Restore Points.

vmId

The identification number of the virtual machine. Can be obtained as described in Getting Virtual Machines.

Request Body

Parameter

Type

Description

restoreOptions

DiskBulkRestoreOptions Object

Contains the DiskBulkRestoreOptions object.

validationSteps

string

Sets validation steps.

DiskBulkRestoreOptions Object

Parameter

Type

Description

reason

string

Sets the reason of the restore.

toAlternative

DiskRestoreOptions Object

Sets the DiskRestoreOptions object

toOriginal

DiskBulkRestoreToOriginalOptions Object

Sets the DiskBulkRestoreToOriginalOptions object

DiskRestoreOptions Object

Parameter

Type

Description

restorePoint

RestorePoint Object

Sets the RestorePoint object. For more information about properties of this object, see Getting Restore Points.

region

Region Object

Sets the Region object. For more information about properties of this object, see Getting Regions.

subscription

AzureSubscription Object

Sets the AzureSubscription object. For more information about properties of this object, see Getting Subscriptions.

diskId

string

Sets the identification number of the disk.

name

string

Sets the name of the disk.

type

string

Sets the type of the disk.

resourceGroup

ResourceGroup Object

Sets the ResourceGroup object. For more information about properties of this object, see Getting Resource Groups.

Request Example

Request:

POST https://<hostname>/api/v1/restorePoints/8cf8d0ee-73fd-4a4e-833e-68e2c5b2bda5/validateRestoreDisk?vmId=oqedma7doo56krcqzp15xbdffenfpgcjzxpekgqnmw6dx65rnyxo

 

Request Header:

Authorization: Bearer <Access-Token>

 

Request Body:

{

  "restoreOptions":{

     "reason":"",

     "toAlternative":[

        {

           "restorePoint":{

              "id":"8cf8d0ee-73fd-4a4e-833e-68e2c5b2bda5",

              "pointInTime":"2020-02-14T07:22:47.184Z",

              "backupSizeBytes":32213303808,

              "backupDestination":"Snapshot",

              "usn":3,

              "_embeddedResources":{

 

              },

              "_links":{

                 "self":{

                    "href":"https://abc.ukwest.cloudapp.azure.com/api/v1/restorePoints/8cf8d0ee-73fd-4a4e-833e-68e2c5b2bda5"

                 },

                 "BackupJob":{

                    "href":"https://abc.ukwest.cloudapp.azure.com/api/v1/jobSessions/6"

                 }

              },

              "jobSessionId":6

           },

           "region":{

              "id":"ukwest",

              "name":"UK West"

           },

           "subscription":{

              "id":"3a9a4930-7bbc-4b83-9c68-15d674fbc803",

              "environment":"Global",

              "tenantId":"3e924ba9-93bc-40d5-8a47-33f07b239a52",

              "tenantName":"abc GmbH",

              "name":"Visual Studio Premium MSDN",

              "status":"Active",

              "_links":{

                 "self":{

                    "href":"https://abc.ukwest.cloudapp.azure.com/api/v1/cloudInfrastructure/subscriptions/3a9a4930-7bbc-4b83-9c68-15d674fbc803"

                 },

                 "expiringConnection":{

                    "href":"https://abc.ukwest.cloudapp.azure.com/api/v1/accounts/1"

                 }

              }

           },

           "diskId":"zut5o4j5dmxxgxp7p9sczta6b1n6837dmwkheu41qg8enrizbjfo",

           "name":"bogatov_disk1_813f0657e5fa4661aaceb53564eba021",

           "type":"Managed",

           "resourceGroup":{

              "id":"1yb941zuh6ze8bmfsnqcwot7i8wi8p5ufy34nc7mxiaq5z6mmc6y",

              "resourceId":"/subscriptions/3a9a4930-7bbc-4b83-9c68-15d674fbc803/resourcegroups/bogatov",

              "name":"abc",

              "azureEnvironment":"Global",

              "subscriptionId":"3a9a4930-7bbc-4b83-9c68-15d674fbc803",

              "regionId":"ukwest"

           }

        }

     ]

  },

  "validationSteps":[

     "ResourceGroup",

     "StorageAccount",

     "DiskType",

     "Name",

     "AvailabilityZone"

  ]

}

Response

The server returns the following response to the client.

Response Codes

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 HTTPS headers.

Header

Description

Content-length

The length of the response body.

Content-type

The media type and syntax of the response body message: application/json; charset=utf-8

Response Body

None.

Example

Request Header:

Authorization: Bearer <Access-Token>

 

Response:

200 OK

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