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Get One Backup Daemon Configuration by ID

Retrieves the configuration of one backup daemon.

Base URL: https://{OPSMANAGER-HOST}:{PORT}/api/public/v1.0/admin/backup

Resource

GET /daemon/configs/{HOST}/{HEAD-ROOT-DIRECTORY}

Request Path Parameters

Name Type Description
HOST string The hostname of this host that serves the Backup Daemon.
HEAD-ROOT-DIRECTORY string Optional. The root-relative URL-encoded path <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percent-encoding?oldid=810929127> of the head directory on this Backup Daemon host. May be omitted if the Backup Daemon has not been configured.

Request Query Parameters

This endpoint may use any of the HTTP request query parameters available to all Ops Manager API resources. These are all optional.

Name Type Description Default
pretty boolean Indicates whether the response body should be in a prettyprint format. false
envelope boolean

Indicates whether or not to wrap the response in an envelope.

Some API clients cannot access the HTTP response headers or status code. To remediate this, set envelope=true in the query.

For endpoints that return one result, the response body includes:

Name Description
status HTTP response code
envelope Expected response body
false

Request Body Parameters

This endpoint does not use HTTP request body parameters.

Response

Name Type Description
assignmentEnabled boolean Flag indicating whether this Backup Daemon can be assigned backup jobs.
backupJobsEnabled boolean Flag indicating whether this Backup Daemon can be used to backup databases.
configured boolean Flag indicating whether this Backup Daemon is ready to use.
garbageCollectionEnabled boolean Flag indicating whether this Backup Daemon has garbage collection set.
headDiskType string

Type of disk used to store the head directory.

The accepted values for this option are:

  • HDD
  • SSD
id string Unique identifier of this Backup Daemon.
labels array of strings Array of tags to manage which backup jobs Ops Manager can assign to which Backup Daemons.
links object array One or more links to sub-resources and/or related resources. The relations between URLs are explained in the Web Linking Specification
machine object Backup Daemon host and its head directories.
machine.headRootDirectory string Root-relative path of the head directory on this Backup Daemon host.
machine.machine string Hostname or IP address of the Backup Daemon host.
numWorkers number Number of worker processes that can perform tasks (i.e. backup, restore, or groom) for the Backup Daemon.
resourceUsageEnabled boolean Flag indicating whether this Backup Daemon has its resource usage monitored.
restoreQueryableJobsEnabled boolean Flag indicating whether this Backup Daemon can perform queryable restores.

Example Request

curl --user '{USERNAME}:{APIKEY}' --digest \
 --header 'Accept: application/json' \
 --include \
 --request GET 'https://{OPSMANAGER-HOST}:{PORT}/api/public/v1.0/admin/backup/daemon/configs/{HOST}/{HEAD-ROOT-DIRECTORY}?pretty=true'

Example Response

Response Header

HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized
Content-Type: application/json;charset=ISO-8859-1
Date: {dateInUnixFormat}
WWW-Authenticate: Digest realm="MMS Public API", domain="", nonce="{nonce}", algorithm=MD5, op="auth", stale=false
Content-Length: {requestLengthInBytes}
Connection: keep-alive
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Vary: Accept-Encoding
Content-Type: application/json
Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=300
Date: {dateInUnixFormat}
Connection: keep-alive
Content-Length: {requestLengthInBytes}

Response Body

{
  "assignmentEnabled" : true,
  "backupJobsEnabled" : false,
  "configured" : true,
  "garbageCollectionEnabled" : true,
  "headDiskType" : "SSD",
  "id" : "5991a422ad5df350005dd062",
  "labels" : [ "l1", "l2" ],
  "links" : [ {
    "href" : "https://{OPSMANAGER-HOST}:{PORT}/api/public/v1.0/admin/backup/daemon/configs/{HOST}/{HEAD-ROOT-DIRECTORY}",
    "rel" : "self"
  }],
  "machine" : {
    "headRootDirectory" : "/data/backup/",
    "machine" : "localhost"
  },
  "numWorkers" : 50,
  "resourceUsageEnabled" : true,
  "restoreJobsEnabled" : false,
  "restoreQueryableJobsEnabled" : true
}