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(PUT) /Proxies/{proxyId}

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    Edits the backup proxy with a specified ID.

    Request

    To edit the settings of a backup proxy, send the PUT HTTPS request to the URL of the /Proxies/{proxyId} resource:

    HTTPS Request

    PUT https://<Backup-Office365>:4443/v3/Proxies/{proxyId}

    Request Headers

    The request header must contain the authorization token for the current logon session.

    Request Body

    To edit backup proxy settings, you need to enter in the request body the corresponding properties with new values. The properties you omit will remain unchanged.

    The request body can contain the following properties:

    Property

    Type

    Description

    Description

    string

    Specifies the description of the backup proxy.

    For example, "description": "ABC Reports".

    Port

    int

    Specifies the port for connecting with the proxy server.

    For example, "port": "9192".

    Username

    string

    Specifies Windows user name to access the proxy server.

    For example, "username": "support\administrator".

    Password

    string

    Specifies Windows user password to access the proxy server.

    For example, "password": "Passw0rd1".

    Threads
    Number

    int

    Specifies the number of threads that the proxy server will process.

    For example, "threadsNumber": "32".

    Enable
    NetworkThrottling

    bool

    If set to true, indicates that Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 will limit the network bandwidth for performance optimization. Use the ThrottlingValue property to set the network throttling value.

    For example, "enableNetworkThrottling": "true".

    ThrottlingValue

    int

    Specifies the network bandwidth limit value.

    For example, "throttlingValue": "2500".

    NOTE: EnableNetworkThrottling must be set to true.

    ThrottlingUnit

    string

    Specifies the measuring unit for network bandwidth limit:

    • Mbps
    • MBs
    • KBs

    For example, "throttlingUnit": "KBs".

    NOTE: EnableNetworkThrottling must be set to true.

    UseInternetProxy

    bool

    If set to true, indicates that Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 uses the internet proxy.

    For example, "useInternetProxy": "true".

    InternetProxyType

    bool

    Specifies a type of the internet proxy:

    • fromManagementServer
    • custom

    For example, "internetProxyType": "fromManagementServer".

    NOTE: UseInternetProxy must be set to true.

    InternetProxySettings

    internetProxySettings

    Specifies the internet proxy connection settings.

    For example:

    {

       "useInternetProxy": true,

       "internetProxyType": "Custom",

       "internetProxySettings": {

          "hostName": "internet_proxy_host",

          "port": 3128,

          "useAuthentication": true,

          "UserName": "administrator"

          "UserPassword": "Password"

       },

     "description": "ABC Monthly Reports",

     "port": 9193,

     "username": "administrator",

     "password": "Password",

     "threadsNumber": 128,

     "enableNetworkthrottling": "true",

     "throttlingValue": 2500,

     "throttlingUnit": "KBs"

    }

    InternetProxySettings

    The internet proxy settings have the following properties:

    Property

    Type

    Description

    HostName

    string

    Indicates the name of the Internet proxy.

    For example, "hostName": "InternetProxy1".

    Port

    int

    Indicates a port for connection to the Internet proxy.

    The default port for connection to the Internet proxy is 3128.

    For example, "port": "3128".

    UseAuthentication

    bool

    Indicates that Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 will use an authentication credentials when connecting to the Internet proxy.

    For example, "useAuthentication": "true".

    UserName

    string

    Indicates the username for the authentication with Internet proxy.

    For example, "userName": "LocalAdministrator".

    UserPassword

    string

    Indicates the username for the authentication with Internet proxy.

    For example, "userPassword": "LocalPassword".

    Response

    The server returns the following response to the client.

    Response Codes

    A successfully completed operation returns 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 request body message: application/json; charset=utf-8

    Response Body

    None.

    Example

    The example below shows how to update the backup proxy settings with ID 5a905bb5-9071-433c-9d2f-f805d4da2cf4.

    Request:

    PUT https://support.east.local:4443/v3/Proxies/5a905bb5-9071-433c-9d2f-f805d4da2cf4

     

    Request Header:

    Authorization: Bearer <Access-Token>

     

    Request Body:

    {

       "useInternetProxy": true,

       "internetProxyType": "Custom",

       "internetProxySettings": {

          "hostName": "internet_proxy_host",

          "port": 3128,

          "useAuthentication": true,

          "UserName": "administrator"

          "UserPassword": "Password"

       },

       "hostName": "proxy_host",

       "description": "Default backup proxy",

       "port": 9193,

       "threadsNumber": 64,

       "enableNetworkthrottling": false,

    }

     

    Response:

    200 OK

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