GET /query?type=vAppRestorePoint

Returns a resource representation of a collection of vApp restore points created on backup servers that are connected to Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager. For details, see /vAppRestorePoints.

Request

To get a list of vApp restore points, send the GET HTTP request to the query with the type parameter set to vAppRestorePoint.

HTTP Request

GET https://<Enterprise-Manager>:9398/api/query?type=vAppRestorePoint

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.

Optional Parameters

In the query, you can use the following parameters for filtering and sorting.

Parameter

Type

Description

UID

UidType

UID of the vApp point resource.

Name

String

Name of the vApp restore point, for example: vApp02@2014-08-24 05:03:25.

CreationTime

DateTime

Date and time when the vApp restore point was created. The parameter accepts only UTC-formatted DateTime values.

Type

String

Type of the vApp restore point. Possible values:

  • Full
  • Increment
  • ReverseIncrement

Algorithm

String

Backup method used to create the vApp restore point. Possible values:

  • Full
  • ReversedIncremental
  • Incremental
  • SyntheticFull

RestorePointId

String

ID of the vApp restore point.

VAppDisplayName

String

Display name of the vApp for which the restore point was created.

BackupServerUid

UidType

UID of the backup server on which the vApp restore point has been created.

BackupServerName

String

Name of the backup server on which the vApp restore point has been created.

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 /vAppRestorePoints resource collection.

Example

The example below returns an entity resource representation of a collection of restore points created for vApp vapp001. The results are ordered in the descending order by the CreationTime parameter.

Request:

GET https://localhost:9398/api/query?type=VAppRestorePoint&format=Entities&sortDesc=CreationTime&filter=VAppDisplayName=="vapp001-98be6b84-236e-4e25-87fe-b0b47fb64764"

 

Request Header:

X-RestSvcSessionId   NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj

 

Response:

200 OK

 

Response Body:

<QueryResult xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0">
 <Entities>
   <VAppRestorePoints>
     <VAppRestorePoint Type="VAppRestorePoint" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vAppRestorePoints/e7bc5015-5ecf-4218-9985-ba2d75d9a555?format=Entity" Name="vapp001@2021-06-17 23:56:29" UID="urn:veeam:VAppRestorePoint:e7bc5015-5ecf-4218-9985-ba2d75d9a555" VAppDisplayName="vapp001-98be6b84-236e-4e25-87fe-b0b47fb64764">
       <Links>
         <Link Rel="Restore" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vAppRestorePoints/e7bc5015-5ecf-4218-9985-ba2d75d9a555?action=restore" />
         <Link Rel="Up" Type="BackupServerReference" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/backupServers/7445e6ce-86f5-4171-b909-dac209c66563" Name="enterprise06.tech.local" />
         <Link Rel="Up" Type="RestorePointReference" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/restorePoints/4d908258-ee9c-4348-8885-ace814008ff4" Name="Jun 17 2021 11:56PM" />
         <Link Rel="Alternate" Type="VAppRestorePointReference" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vAppRestorePoints/e7bc5015-5ecf-4218-9985-ba2d75d9a555" Name="vapp001@2021-06-17 23:56:29" />
       </Links>
       <CreationTimeUTC>2021-06-17T23:56:29.653Z</CreationTimeUTC>
       <Algorithm>Incremental</Algorithm>
       <PointType>Increment</PointType>
       <HierarchyObjRef>urn:vCloud:Vapp:5d25f98b-90fb-452c-92a7-58e52adf2ed3.urn:vcloud:vapp:1ef16c93-4cc8-4d88-a978-076bb3254ab1</HierarchyObjRef>
     </VAppRestorePoint>
     <VAppRestorePoint Type="VAppRestorePoint" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vAppRestorePoints/b3852cb8-b5e0-4300-8783-1732c97819a1?format=Entity" Name="vapp001@2021-06-05 01:01:50" UID="urn:veeam:VAppRestorePoint:b3852cb8-b5e0-4300-8783-1732c97819a1" VAppDisplayName="vapp001">
       <Links>
         <Link Rel="Restore" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vAppRestorePoints/b3852cb8-b5e0-4300-8783-1732c97819a1?action=restore" />
         <Link Rel="Up" Type="BackupServerReference" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/backupServers/7445e6ce-86f5-4171-b909-dac209c66563" Name="enterprise06.tech.local" />
         <Link Rel="Up" Type="RestorePointReference" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/restorePoints/f22db071-39ba-4ca5-a492-0a451c0299d7" Name="Jun  5 2021  1:01AM" />
         <Link Rel="Alternate" Type="VAppRestorePointReference" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vAppRestorePoints/b3852cb8-b5e0-4300-8783-1732c97819a1" Name="vapp001@2021-06-05 01:01:50" />
       </Links>
       <CreationTimeUTC>2021-06-05T01:01:50.997Z</CreationTimeUTC>
       <Algorithm>Full</Algorithm>
       <PointType>Full</PointType>
       <HierarchyObjRef>urn:vCloud:Vapp:5d25f98b-90fb-452c-92a7-58e52adf2ed3.urn:vcloud:vapp:1ef16c93-4cc8-4d88-a978-076bb3254ab1</HierarchyObjRef>
     </VAppRestorePoint>
     <VAppRestorePoint Type="VAppRestorePoint" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vAppRestorePoints/ae418609-22a3-47e7-813a-0d6bfbf0ca01?format=Entity" Name="vapp001@2021-05-27 12:56:22" UID="urn:veeam:VAppRestorePoint:ae418609-22a3-47e7-813a-0d6bfbf0ca01" VAppDisplayName="vapp001">
       <Links>
         <Link Rel="Restore" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vAppRestorePoints/ae418609-22a3-47e7-813a-0d6bfbf0ca01?action=restore" />
         <Link Rel="Up" Type="BackupServerReference" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/backupServers/7445e6ce-86f5-4171-b909-dac209c66563" Name="enterprise06.tech.local" />
         <Link Rel="Up" Type="RestorePointReference" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/restorePoints/f63e44bf-28f2-4a6c-a041-dc9afc9bc785" Name="May 27 2021 12:55PM" />
         <Link Rel="Alternate" Type="VAppRestorePointReference" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/vAppRestorePoints/ae418609-22a3-47e7-813a-0d6bfbf0ca01" Name="vapp001@2021-05-27 12:56:22" />
       </Links>
       <CreationTimeUTC>2021-05-27T12:56:22.377Z</CreationTimeUTC>
       <Algorithm>Full</Algorithm>
       <PointType>Full</PointType>
       <HierarchyObjRef>urn:vCloud:Vapp:5d25f98b-90fb-452c-92a7-58e52adf2ed3.urn:vcloud:vapp:1ef16c93-4cc8-4d88-a978-076bb3254ab1</HierarchyObjRef>
     </VAppRestorePoint>
   </VAppRestorePoints>
 </Entities>
 <PagingInfo PagesCount="1" PageSize="100" PageNum="1">
   <Links>
     <Link Rel="First" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/query?type=VAppRestorePoint&format=Entities&sortDesc=CreationTime&filter=VAppDisplayName=="vapp001"&pageSize=100&page=1" />
     <Link Rel="Last" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/query?type=VAppRestorePoint&format=Entities&sortDesc=CreationTime&filter=VAppDisplayName=="vapp001"&pageSize=100&page=1" />
   </Links>
 </PagingInfo>
</QueryResult>