DELETE /jobs/{ID}/includes/{ID}
Deletes a VM or a VM container that has the specified ID and is processed by the job with the specified ID.
Note |
If a job processes only one object (VM or VM container), you cannot delete this object with Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager REST API. |
Supported Platforms
The request is supported for the following platforms:
- VMware vSphere
- VMware Cloud Director
- Microsoft Hyper-V
Request
To remove a VM or a VM container from the job so that the VM or VM container is no longer processed, send the DELETE HTTP request to the URL of the /jobs/{ID}/includes/{ID} resource.
HTTP Request
DELETE https://<Enterprise-Manager>:9398/api/jobs/{ID}/includes/{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. For details, see Authentication and Security. |
Accept | False | Identifies the format of the response. Possible values:
If the request does not contain the header, the server will return the response in the XML format. |
Request Body
None.
Response
The server returns the following response to the client.
Response Codes
A successfully completed operation returns 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 | Description |
|---|---|
Content-length | The length of the response body. |
Content-type | The media type and syntax of the request body message. Possible values:
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Response Body
In the response body, the REST API returns a task that has been created to perform the requested operation. To track the status of the operation, send the GET /tasks/{ID} request.
The task resource also contains a link to the task deletion operation. To stop the task execution, send the DELETE /task/{ID} request to the URL in the link.
Example
The example below removes a VM having ID 27a1d57f-7c15-43c6-9162-d05aff1c9bb9 from the job having ID d1b85018-2769-45be-89bc-03f66b60e6cb.
Request: DELETE https://localhost:9398/api/jobs/d1b85018-2769-45be-89bc-03f66b60e6cb/includes/27a1d57f-7c15-43c6-9162-d05aff1c9bb9
Request Header: X-RestSvcSessionId NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj
Response: 202 Accepted
Response Body: <Task xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" Type="Task" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/tasks/task-1"> |
To track the status of the operation, send the GET HTTP request to the URL of the received task resource:
Request: GET https://localhost:9398/api/tasks/task-1
Request Header: X-RestSvcSessionId NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj
Response: 200 OK
Response Body: <Task xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" Type="Task" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/tasks/task-1"> |