PUT /backupServers/{ID}/passwords/{ID}
Edits parameters for a password having the specified ID on the backup server with the specified ID.
Request
To edit parameters for the password, send the PUT HTTP request to the URL of the /backupServers/{ID}/passwords/{ID} resource.
HTTP Request
PUT https://<Enterprise-Manager>:9398/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. For details, see Authentication and Security. |
Content-Type | True | Identifies the format of the request body message. Possible values:
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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
In the request body, the client must send parameters for the password that must be updated on the backup server. The body of the request must conform to the XML Schema Definition of Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager REST API.
Note |
Currently, the only parameter that can be edited for the password is the Hint parameter. |
The request body must contain the following elements:
Element | Type | Description | Modifiable | Min/Max Occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hint | String | Hint for the password. | Yes | 0/1 |
For example:
XML Representation
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> |
JSON Representation
{ "Hint": "My password" } |
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. Possible values:
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Response Body
None.
Example
The example below updates the hint parameter in the password having ID c473b8df-4499-41b8-ba6b-7f76def6fea1 on the backup server with ID f62624c1-8462-4747-8bd4-d686f99b0540.
Request: PUT https://localhost:9398/api/backupServers/f62624c1-8462-4747-8bd4-d686f99b0540/passwords/c473b8df-4499-41b8-ba6b-7f76def6fea1
Request Headers: X-RestSvcSessionId NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj
Request Body: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
Response: 204 No Content |