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(DELETE) /backupServers/{ID}/passwords/{ID}

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    Deletes a password having the specified ID from the Veeam backup server with the specified ID.

    (DELETE) /backupServers/{ID}/passwords/{ID} Note:

    You cannot delete a password that is currently being specified in properties of any job. To delete such password, you must first remove a reference to it in the job properties.

    Request

    To remove a password from the Veeam backup server, you need to send the DELETE HTTP request to the URL of the /backupServers/{ID}/passwords/{ID} resource.

    HTTP Request

    DELETE http://<Enterprise-Manager>:9399/api/backupServers/{ID}/passwords/{ID}

    Request Headers

    The request contains the following headers:

    Header

    Required

    Description

    X-RestSvcSessionId

    True

    The request requires authorization. In the header, the client must send a session ID copied from the server reply to the request creating a new logon session. To learn more, see Authentication and Security.

    Request Body

    None.

    Query Parameters

    None.

    Response

    The server returns the following response to the client.

    Response Codes

    A successfully completed operation returns response code 204 No Content.

    Response Headers

    The response to this request contains the following headers. The response may also include additional standard HTTP headers.

    Header

    Description

    Content-length

    The length of the response body.

    Content-type

    The media type and syntax of the request body message: application/xml.

    Response Body

    None.

    Example

    The example below removes a password having ID c473b8df-4499-41b8-ba6b-7f76def6fea1 on the Veeam backup server with ID f62624c1-8462-4747-8bd4-d686f99b0540.

    Request:

    DELETE http://localhost:9399/api/backupServers/f62624c1-8462-4747-8bd4-d686f99b0540/passwords/c473b8df-4499-41b8-ba6b-7f76def6fea1

     

    Request Header:

    X-RestSvcSessionId   NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj

     

    Response:

    204 No Content