Adding Object Storage
This section explains how to add a new Azure object storage repository to the Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 backup infrastructure.
Request
POST https://<hostname>:4443/v5/ObjectStorageRepositories |
Request Headers
The request header must contain an authorization token of the current session.
Request Body
The following table lists available request properties.
Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
name | string | An object storage name. |
description | string | An object storage description (optional). |
type | string | A type of object storage. The following types are available:
|
accountId | string | An identification number of the user account under which object storage is being added. |
azureContainer | An Azure container. | |
azureFolder | string | A folder in the specified container. |
sizeLimitEnabled | boolean | Specifies if the size limit is set. |
sizeLimitGB | integer | Specifies the size limit in GB. |
Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
name | string | A container name. |
regionType | string | A region type. |
Request Example
Request: POST https://<hostname>:4443/v5/ObjectStorageRepositories
Request Header: Authorization: Bearer <Access-Token> Request Body: { "name": "Azure Object Storage", "description": "Secondary file destination", "type": "AzureBlob", "accountId": "db1befe9-f6cc-4e94-b473-7d6b4a52a6bf", "azureContainer": { "name": "container1", "regionType": "Global" }, "azureFolder": "Folder3", "sizeLimitEnabled": true, "sizeLimitGB": "10" } |
Response
The server returns the following response to the client.
Response Codes
A successfully completed operation returns a response code 201 Created.
Response Headers
The response to this request contains the following headers. The response may also include additional standard HTTPS headers.
Header | Description |
|---|---|
Content-length | The length of the response body. |
Content-type | The media type and syntax of the response body message: application/json; charset=utf-8 |
Response Body
The response contains the following information.
Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
azureContainer | Contains a container or bucket definition. | |
azureFolder | string | Specifies storage folder when backups reside. |
id | string | Object storage identification number. |
name | string | Object storage name. |
description | string | Object storage description. |
accountId | string | An account identification number under which object storage is added. |
sizeLimitEnabled | boolean | Specifies if the size limit is set. |
sizeLimitGB | string | Specifies size limit in GB. |
usedSpaceGB | string | Specifies used space in GB. |
type | string | A type of object storage. The following types are available:
|
_links | Dictionary of string [key] and Object [value] | Links to related resources (navigation property). |
Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
name | string | A container name. |
regionType | string | A region type. |
Response Example
Response: 201 Created
Response Body: { "azureContainer": { "name": "container1", "regionType": "Global" }, "azureFolder": "Folder3", "id": "e2039592-3638-48d4-9543-f4fc68be38e6", "name": "Azure Object Storage", "description": "Secondary file destination", "accountId": "db1befe9-f6cc-4e94-b473-7d6b4a52a6bf", "sizeLimitEnabled": true, "sizeLimitGB": 10, "usedSpaceGB": 0, "freeSpaceGB": 10, "type": "AzureBlob", "_links": { "self": {"href": "https://abc.tech.local:4443/v5/objectstoragerepositories/e2039592-3638-48d4-9543-f4fc68be38e6"}, "account": {"href": "https://abc.tech.local:4443/v5/accounts/db1befe9-f6cc-4e94-b473-7d6b4a52a6bf"}, "container": {"href": "https://abc.tech.local:4443/v5/AzureResources/containers/container1?accountId=db1befe9-f6cc-4e94-b473-7d6b4a52a6bf&RegionType=Global"}, "folder": {"href": "https://abc.tech.local:4443/v5/AzureResources/containers/container1/folders/Folder3?accountId=db1befe9-f6cc-4e94-b473-7d6b4a52a6bf®ionType=Global"} } } |