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Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 [Archived]
RESTful API Reference

(GET) /managedServers/{ID}

Returns a resource representation of the server having the specified ID.

Request

To get a resource representation of the server, you need to send the GET HTTP request to the URL of the /managedServers/{ID} resource:

HTTP Request

GET http://<Enterprise-Manager>:9399/api/managedServers/{ID}

or

GET http://<Enterprise-Manager>:9399/api/managedServers/{ID}?format=Entity

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

The following parameters can be used in queries:

Parameter

Type

Description

Can Be Used for Filtering

Can Be Used for Sorting

UID

URN

ID of the server connected to Veeam Backup & Replication, for example: urn:veeam:ManagedServer:15942270-fb56-4dcc-96e9-5f80e4725a15.

True

True

Name

String

Full DNS name or IP address of the server connected to Veeam Backup & Replication. for example: 172.16.1.102.

True

True

Description

String

Description specified for the server in Veeam Backup & Replication.

True

True

ManagedServerType

String

Type of the server connected to Veeam Backup & Replication. Possible values:

  • ESX
  • VC
  • Linux
  • Local
  • Windows
  • ESXi
  • HvServer
  • HvCluster
  • Scvmm
  • BackupServer
  • SanHost
  • SmbServer
  • SmbCluster
  • VcdSystem
  • Cloud

True

True

Response

The server returns the following response to the client.

Response Codes

A successfully completed operation returns response code 200 Success.

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

In the response body, Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager returns a representation of the /managedServers/{ID} resource.

Example

The example below returns an entity representation of the server having ID a5352877-3b99-4e2a-8700-400cb3eefb56:

Request:

GET http://localhost:9399/api/managedServers/a5352877-3b99-4e2a-8700-400cb3eefb56?format=Entity

 

Request Header:

X-RestSvcSessionId   NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj

 

Response:

200 Success

 

Response Body:

<ManagedServer xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" Type="ManagedServer" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/managedServers/a5352877-3b99-4e2a-8700-400cb3eefb56?format=Entity" Name="172.16.16.77" UID="urn:veeam:ManagedServer:a5352877-3b99-4e2a-8700-400cb3eefb56">
 <Links>
   <Link Rel="Up" Type="BackupServer" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/backupServers/ce15a8c7-aa49-495e-b05b-ee3398c91018?format=Entity" Name="srv02.veeam.local" />
   <Link Rel="Alternate" Type="ManagedServerReference" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/managedServers/a5352877-3b99-4e2a-8700-400cb3eefb56" Name="172.16.16.77" />
   <Link Rel="Related" Type="HierarchyRoot" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/hierarchyRoots/a5352877-3b99-4e2a-8700-400cb3eefb56?format=Entity" Name="172.16.16.77" />
 </Links>
 <Description>Target Windows server.</Description>
 <ManagedServerType>Windows</ManagedServerType>
</ManagedServer>

The example below executes a query to get a Veeam backup server having IP address 172.16.0.11:

Request:

GET http://localhost:9399/api/query?type=managedServer&filter=name=="172.16.0.11"

 

Request Header:

X-RestSvcSessionId   NDRjZmJkYmUtNWE5NS00MTU2LTg4NjctOTFmMDY5YjdjMmNj

 

Response:

200 Success

 

Response Body:

<ManagedServer xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" Type="ManagedServer" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/managedServers/a5352877-3b99-4e2a-8700-400cb3eefb56?format=Entity" Name="172.16.0.11" UID="urn:veeam:ManagedServer:a5352877-3b99-4e2a-8700-400cb3eefb56">
 <Links>
   <Link Rel="Up" Type="BackupServer" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/backupServers/ce15a8c7-aa49-495e-b05b-ee3398c91018?format=Entity" Name="srv01.veeam.local" />
   <Link Rel="Alternate" Type="ManagedServerReference" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/managedServers/a5352877-3b99-4e2a-8700-400cb3eefb56" Name="172.16.0.11" />
   <Link Rel="Related" Type="HierarchyRoot" Href="http://localhost:9399/api/hierarchyRoots/a5352877-3b99-4e2a-8700-400cb3eefb56?format=Entity" Name="172.16.0.11" />
 </Links>
 <Description>Target Windows server.</Description>
 <ManagedServerType>Windows</ManagedServerType>
</ManagedServer>

 

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