GET /agents/backups

Returns a resource representation of a collection of all Veeam Agent backups on backup servers connected to Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager. The resource representation displays backups that were created by Veeam Agent managed by Veeam Backup & Replication. Backups of this type are also displayed in the representation of the /backups resource collection.

Request

To get a list of Veeam Agent backups, send the GET HTTP request to the URL of the /agents/backups resource.

HTTP Request

GET https://<Enterprise-Manager>:9398/api/agents/backups

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:

  • application/xml — the client can send this value in the header to accept response in the XML format.
  • application/json — the client must send this value in the header to accept the request in the JSON format.

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 200 OK.

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:

  • application/xml
  • application/json

Response Body

In the response body, the REST API returns a representation of the /agents/backups resource collection.

Example

The example below returns a list of all Veeam Agent backups on backup servers connected to Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager.

Request:

GET https://localhost:9398/api/agents/backups

 

Request Header:

X-RestSvcSessionId   NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj

 

Response:

200 OK

 

Response Body:

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   <Links>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backupServers/8c88c6d6-931f-4044-8c0b-7a0c5f188b00" Name="local.host" Type="BackupServerReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/repositories/44f0b2ba-9bff-4cd0-8d34-5b11e5d17fe9" Name="Scale-out Backup Repository" Type="RepositoryReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/437a5792-b83e-4fa7-ac14-0f5d7b9a4ead?format=Entity" Name="Agent Backup rhel72 lvm" Type="Backup" Rel="Alternate"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/437a5792-b83e-4fa7-ac14-0f5d7b9a4ead/childbackups" Type="BackupReferenceList" Rel="Up"/>
   </Links>
 </Ref>
 <Ref UID="urn:veeam:Backup:4ffe55d9-e431-4825-91e1-4a6ad404b5d6" Name="Agent Backup Policy 1 - srv02.local" Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/4ffe55d9-e431-4825-91e1-4a6ad404b5d6" Type="BackupReference">
   <Links>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backupServers/8c88c6d6-931f-4044-8c0b-7a0c5f188b00" Name="local.host" Type="BackupServerReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/repositories/44f0b2ba-9bff-4cd0-8d34-5b11e5d17fe9" Name="Scale-out Backup Repository" Type="RepositoryReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/4ffe55d9-e431-4825-91e1-4a6ad404b5d6?format=Entity" Name="Agent Backup Policy 1 - srv02.local" Type="Backup" Rel="Alternate"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/4ffe55d9-e431-4825-91e1-4a6ad404b5d6/restorePoints" Type="RestorePointReferenceList" Rel="Down"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/f3c4a08c-f589-4c56-bd94-34705e91c40e" Name="Parent Backup" Type="BackupReference" Rel="Up"/>
   </Links>
 </Ref>
 <Ref UID="urn:veeam:Backup:e9e2aa16-45ce-41ba-b5a4-4e1bdde078e2" Name="Backup Job AT12LIGHT" Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/e9e2aa16-45ce-41ba-b5a4-4e1bdde078e2" Type="BackupReference">
   <Links>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backupServers/8c88c6d6-931f-4044-8c0b-7a0c5f188b00" Name="local.host" Type="BackupServerReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/repositories/8735f6ea-74f9-4337-9121-905fd427e7d0" Name="Default Backup Repository" Type="RepositoryReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/e9e2aa16-45ce-41ba-b5a4-4e1bdde078e2?format=Entity" Name="Backup Job AT12LIGHT" Type="Backup" Rel="Alternate"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/e9e2aa16-45ce-41ba-b5a4-4e1bdde078e2/restorePoints" Type="RestorePointReferenceList" Rel="Down"/>
   </Links>
 </Ref>
 <Ref UID="urn:veeam:Backup:f6307c50-934e-48ce-90a3-6ad0abe003bb" Name="Agent Backup Job SQL - sql12ten.local" Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/f6307c50-934e-48ce-90a3-6ad0abe003bb" Type="BackupReference">
   <Links>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backupServers/8c88c6d6-931f-4044-8c0b-7a0c5f188b00" Name="local.host" Type="BackupServerReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/repositories/44f0b2ba-9bff-4cd0-8d34-5b11e5d17fe9" Name="Scale-out Backup Repository" Type="RepositoryReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/f6307c50-934e-48ce-90a3-6ad0abe003bb?format=Entity" Name="Agent Backup Job SQL - sql12ten.local" Type="Backup" Rel="Alternate"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/f6307c50-934e-48ce-90a3-6ad0abe003bb/restorePoints" Type="RestorePointReferenceList" Rel="Down"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/6148dc5b-7f92-4fd5-8d2a-e0ab86c2846c" Name="Parent Backup" Type="BackupReference" Rel="Up"/>
   </Links>
 </Ref>
 <Ref UID="urn:veeam:Backup:8aafc7f2-a455-49a2-b66b-81d6f9b6ba2e" Name="Agent Backup rhel72 lvm - rhel72" Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/8aafc7f2-a455-49a2-b66b-81d6f9b6ba2e" Type="BackupReference">
   <Links>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backupServers/8c88c6d6-931f-4044-8c0b-7a0c5f188b00" Name="local.host" Type="BackupServerReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/repositories/44f0b2ba-9bff-4cd0-8d34-5b11e5d17fe9" Name="Scale-out Backup Repository" Type="RepositoryReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/8aafc7f2-a455-49a2-b66b-81d6f9b6ba2e?format=Entity" Name="Agent Backup rhel72 lvm - rhel72" Type="Backup" Rel="Alternate"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/8aafc7f2-a455-49a2-b66b-81d6f9b6ba2e/restorePoints" Type="RestorePointReferenceList" Rel="Down"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/437a5792-b83e-4fa7-ac14-0f5d7b9a4ead" Name="Parent Backup" Type="BackupReference" Rel="Up"/>
   </Links>
 </Ref>
 <Ref UID="urn:veeam:Backup:744414da-46a2-4341-83cb-c0c150a00369" Name="rhel72_2018-12-12" Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/744414da-46a2-4341-83cb-c0c150a00369" Type="BackupReference">
   <Links>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backupServers/8c88c6d6-931f-4044-8c0b-7a0c5f188b00" Name="local.host" Type="BackupServerReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/repositories/44f0b2ba-9bff-4cd0-8d34-5b11e5d17fe9" Name="Scale-out Backup Repository" Type="RepositoryReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/744414da-46a2-4341-83cb-c0c150a00369?format=Entity" Name="rhel72_2018-12-12" Type="Backup" Rel="Alternate"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/744414da-46a2-4341-83cb-c0c150a00369/restorePoints" Type="RestorePointReferenceList" Rel="Down"/>
   </Links>
 </Ref>
 <Ref UID="urn:veeam:Backup:25338b6f-2c0b-4e03-b039-c200f62225e0" Name="Agent Backup Job SQL - sql2012.local" Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/25338b6f-2c0b-4e03-b039-c200f62225e0" Type="BackupReference">
   <Links>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backupServers/8c88c6d6-931f-4044-8c0b-7a0c5f188b00" Name="local.host" Type="BackupServerReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/repositories/44f0b2ba-9bff-4cd0-8d34-5b11e5d17fe9" Name="Scale-out Backup Repository" Type="RepositoryReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/25338b6f-2c0b-4e03-b039-c200f62225e0?format=Entity" Name="Agent Backup Job SQL - sql2012.tech.local" Type="Backup" Rel="Alternate"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/25338b6f-2c0b-4e03-b039-c200f62225e0/restorePoints" Type="RestorePointReferenceList" Rel="Down"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/6148dc5b-7f92-4fd5-8d2a-e0ab86c2846c" Name="Parent Backup" Type="BackupReference" Rel="Up"/>
   </Links>
 </Ref>
 <Ref UID="urn:veeam:Backup:6148dc5b-7f92-4fd5-8d2a-e0ab86c2846c" Name="Agent Backup Job SQL" Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/6148dc5b-7f92-4fd5-8d2a-e0ab86c2846c" Type="BackupReference">
   <Links>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backupServers/8c88c6d6-931f-4044-8c0b-7a0c5f188b00" Name="local.host" Type="BackupServerReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/repositories/44f0b2ba-9bff-4cd0-8d34-5b11e5d17fe9" Name="Scale-out Backup Repository" Type="RepositoryReference" Rel="Up"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/6148dc5b-7f92-4fd5-8d2a-e0ab86c2846c?format=Entity" Name="Agent Backup Job SQL" Type="Backup" Rel="Alternate"/>
     <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/6148dc5b-7f92-4fd5-8d2a-e0ab86c2846c/childbackups" Type="BackupReferenceList" Rel="Up"/>
   </Links>
 </Ref>
</EntityReferences>

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