Get Backup Server Details

This method outputs the details for a particular backup server:

GET /settings/backup_servers/:id.xml
GET /settings/backup_servers/:id.json

XML Output example

<backup_server>
<label>bk1</label>
<created_at type="datetime">2012-01-04T1204T10:18:59+02:0059Z</created_at>
<backups type="array">
<backup>
<marked_for_delete type="boolean">false</marked_for_delete>
<disk_id type="integer">4097</disk_id>
<built_at nil="true"/>
<operating_system_distro>rhel</operating_system_distro>
<created_at type="datetime">2012-02-11T00:36:17Z</created_at>
<template_id type="integer">211</template_id>
<operating_system>linux</operating_system>
<updated_at type="datetime">2012-03-05T13:42:15+02:0002-11T00:36:17Z</updated_at>
<backup_type>months-autobackup</backup_type>
<allowed_swap type="boolean">true</allowed_swap>
<allow_resize_without_reboot type="boolean">true</allow_resize_without_reboot>
<id type="integer">1526</id>
<backup_server_id type="integer">1</backup_server_id>
<allowed_hot_migrate type="boolean">true</allowed_hot_migrate>
<backup_size nil="true"/>
<min_disk_size nil="true"/>
<identifier>gmkrf5k0s4hsnj</identifier>
<locked type="boolean">true</locked>
<built type="boolean">false</built>
</backup>
</backups>
<updated_at type="datetime">2012-02-14T14:01:20Z</updated_at>
<backup_ip_address>192.168.123.1</backup_ip_address>
<backup_server_group_id nil="true"/>type="integer">28</backup_server_group_id>
<id type="integer">1</id>
<enabled type="boolean">true</enabled>
<capacity type="integer">460</capacity>
<ip_address>109.123.105.162</ip_address>
</backup_server>

Explanation of the data returned:

label – backup server label

created at – the date in the [YYYY][MM][DD]T[hh][mm][ss]Z format

updated at – the date in the [YYYY][MM][DD]T[hh][mm][ss]Z format

id – the backup server ID

backups – a list of backups stored on this backup server ID with the following details:

template_id – the ID of the template the VS from which the backup was created was based on

operating_system – the operating system of the VA from which the backup was created

backup_server_group_id – the ID of the backup server zone the backup server belongs to

enabled – backup server parameter; if "enabled" = true, the backup server will be enabled; if enabled=false, the backup server iswill be disabled.

capacity – the backup server capacity

ip_address – the backup server IP

backup_server_ip_address - provisioning network IP address

To view the list of backups with their details, please refer to the Search Backups section.