Unregistering a repository server

Delete a repository server you have registered. It must be unused by IBM Spectrum Protect Plus.

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Figure 48 The same action can be taken in the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus web user interface: In the Repository Server pane, click the Delete icon next to the repository server you want to unregister.

Method and URI

To delete a repository server with {cloudProviderInfoId}, the request’s method and URI are similar to the following example:

DELETE  https://{hostname|IPv4}/api/cloud/{cloudProviderInfoId}

Tip

To get a {cloudProviderInfoId} value based on its name, follow the instructions in Getting a {cloudProviderInfoId}.

Parameters

None.

Data

None.

Example

Assume that you have a repository server BlueMachines - Spectrum Protect - Dallas 1 and you want to unregister it. You get the {cloudProviderInfoId} of it: 2. Run the command below.

cloud_provider_info_id = "2"

requests.delete('https://' + spp_ipv4 + '/api/cloud/'
    + cloud_provider_info_id,
    headers={...}, params="", data="", verify=...)

Ensure you get a response with the HTTP status of 204 (No Content) and that you no longer see the repository server BlueMachines - Spectrum Protect - Dallas 1.