Getting backup history for a virtual machine¶
You can get virtual machine backup history. This action is available only in the REST API.
URI and Method¶
To get information about virtual machine backup history, use a GET method and a URI:
https://{hostname|IP}/ngp/analytics/vmbackuphistory
Parameters¶
None.
Data¶
None.
Example: Get virtual machine backup history¶
A Python snippet that is similar to the following example can be used to request information about virtual machine backup history.
requests.get('https://' + spp_ipv4 + '/ngp/analytics/vmbackuphistory',
headers={...}, verify=spp_verify)
The request prompts a response that is structured as shown, with the HTTP status of 200 (OK).
{
"links": {...},
"instances": [
{
"pk": "8989CFF1-6F16-4E2B-9FCC-9F8C8CD719C9",
"VM": "Sales-Win2016-001",
"tags": [],
"SLAPolicy": "Gold",
"ProtectionTime": 1565873191165,
"hypervisor": "dallas-hv1.bluemachines.com.invalid",
"hypervisorType": "Hyper-V",
"Status": "Success",
"BackupStorage": "localhost",
"BackupDetails": {
"BackupData": 9256960,
"BackupDuration": 66668
},
"TotalRuns": 2
},
{...}, ..., {...}
]
}