Updated on 2026-01-05 GMT+08:00

Querying Full Backups

Function

This API is used to query backups according to search criteria. Before calling this API:

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

Authorization Information

Each account has all the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must be assigned the required permissions.

  • If you are using role/policy-based authorization, see Permissions and Supported Actions for details on the required permissions.
  • If you are using identity policy-based authorization, the following identity policy-based permissions are required.

    Action

    Access Level

    Resource Type (*: required)

    Condition Key

    Alias

    Dependency

    gaussdbformysql:backup:list

    List

    -

    -

    • gaussdb:instance:list
    • gaussdb:backup:list

    -

URI

GET /v3/{project_id}/backups

Table 1 URI parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Definition

Project ID of a tenant in a region.

To obtain this value, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value contains 32 characters. Only letters and digits are allowed.

Default Value

N/A

Table 2 Query parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

instance_id

No

String

Definition

Instance ID, which uniquely identifies an instance.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value contains 36 characters with a suffix of in07. Only letters and digits are allowed.

Default Value

N/A

backup_id

No

String

Definition

Backup ID, which uniquely identifies a backup.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value contains 36 characters with a suffix of br07. Only letters and digits are allowed.

Default Value

N/A

backup_type

No

String

Definition

Backup type.

Constraints

N/A

Range

  • auto: automated full backup
  • manual: manual full backup

Default Value

N/A

offset

No

String

Definition

Index offset. The query starts from the next piece of data indexed by this parameter.

Constraints

The value must be an integer and cannot be a negative number.

Range

≥ 0

Default Value

0

limit

No

String

Definition

Number of records to be queried.

Constraints

The value must be an integer and cannot be a negative number.

Range

1–100

Default Value

100

begin_time

No

String

Definition

Query start time in the "yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ssZ" format.

T is the separator between the calendar and the hourly notation of time. Z indicates the time zone offset. For example, if the time zone offset is one hour, the value of Z is +0100.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The time is earlier than the current time.

Default Value

N/A

end_time

No

String

Definition

Query end time in the "yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ssZ" format.

T is the separator between the calendar and the hourly notation of time. Z indicates the time zone offset. For example, if the time zone offset is one hour, the value of Z is +0100.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The time is earlier than the current time and later than the start time.

Default Value

N/A

name

No

String

Definition

Backup name.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The name must start with a letter and consist of 4 to 64 characters. Only letters (case-sensitive), digits, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) are allowed.

Default Value

N/A

instance_name

No

String

Definition

Instance name.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The name must start with a letter and consist of 4 to 64 characters. Only letters (case-sensitive), digits, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) are allowed.

Default Value

N/A

Request Parameters

Table 3 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

Definition

User token.

To obtain this value, call the IAM API for obtaining a user token.

The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is the token value.

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

N/A

X-Language

No

String

Definition

Request language type.

Constraints

N/A

Range

  • en-us
  • zh-cn

Default Value

en-us

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

backups

Array of backups objects

Definition

Backup information.

Range

N/A

total_count

Long

Definition

Total number of backup files.

Range

≥ 0

Table 5 backups

Parameter

Type

Description

id

String

Definition

Backup ID.

Range

The value contains 36 characters with a suffix of br07. Only letters and digits are allowed.

name

String

Definition

Backup name.

Range

The name must start with a letter and consist of 4 to 64 characters. Only letters (case-sensitive), digits, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) are allowed.

begin_time

String

Definition

Backup start time in the "yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ssZ" format.

T is the separator between the calendar and the hourly notation of time. Z indicates the time zone offset. For example, if the time zone offset is one hour, the value of Z is +0100.

Range

N/A

end_time

String

Definition

Backup end time in the "yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ssZ" format.

T is the separator between the calendar and the hourly notation of time. Z indicates the time zone offset. For example, if the time zone offset is one hour, the value of Z is +0100.

Range

N/A

status

String

Definition

Backup status.

Range

  • BUILDING: backup in progress
  • COMPLETED: backup completed
  • FAILED: backup failed
  • AVAILABLE: backup available

take_up_time

Integer

Definition

Backup duration in minutes.

Range

≥ 0

type

String

Definition

Backup type.

Range

  • auto: automated full backup
  • manual: manual full backup

size

Long

Definition

Backup size in MB.

Range

≥ 0

datastore

MysqlDatastore object

Definition

Database information.

instance_id

String

Definition

Instance ID, which uniquely identifies an instance.

Range

The value contains 36 characters with a suffix of in07. Only letters and digits are allowed.

instance_name

String

Definition

Instance name.

Range

The name must start with a letter and consist of 4 to 64 characters. Only letters (case-sensitive), digits, hyphens (-), and underscores (_) are allowed.

backup_level

String

Definition

Backup level. This parameter is returned when level-1 backup is enabled.

Range

  • 0: Backup being created or creation failed
  • 1: level-1 backup
  • 2: level-2 backup

description

String

Definition

Description of the backup file.

Range

N/A

Table 6 MysqlDatastore

Parameter

Type

Description

type

String

Definition

DB engine.

Range

gaussdb-mysql

version

String

Definition

DB version.

Range

8.0

Status code: 400

Table 7 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

Status code: 500

Table 8 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

Example Request

Querying automated backups generated from July 6, 2020 to July 16, 2020

GET https://{endpoint}/v3/97b026aa9cc4417888c14c84a1ad9860/backups?instance_id=43e4feaab48f11e89039fa163ebaa7e4br01&backup_id=c0c9f155c7b7423a9d30f0175998b63bbr01&backup_type=auto&offset=0&limit=10&begin_time=2020-07-06T10:41:14+0800&end_time=2020-07-16T10:41:14+0800

Example Response

Status code: 200

Success.

{
  "backups" : [ {
    "id" : "1fe4feaab48f11e6654hfa163eba87e4b66u",
    "name" : "TaurusDB-gauss-e747-20200705185048266",
    "begin_time" : "2018-08-06T12:41:14+0800",
    "end_time" : "2018-08-06T12:45:14+0800",
    "take_up_time" : 2,
    "status" : "COMPLETED",
    "type" : "auto",
    "size" : 2803,
    "datastore" : {
      "type" : "GaussDB(for MySQL)",
      "version" : "8.0"
    },
    "instance_id" : "43e4feaab48f11e89039fa163ebaa7e4br01",
    "instance_name" : "TaurusDB-gauss-e747",
    "backup_level" : "2"
  } ],
  "total_count" : 1
}

SDK Sample Code

The SDK sample code is as follows.

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package com.huaweicloud.sdk.test;

import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.auth.ICredential;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.auth.BasicCredentials;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.ConnectionException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.RequestTimeoutException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.ServiceResponseException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.gaussdb.v3.region.GaussDBRegion;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.gaussdb.v3.*;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.gaussdb.v3.model.*;


public class ShowGaussMySqlBackupListSolution {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
        // In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
        String ak = System.getenv("CLOUD_SDK_AK");
        String sk = System.getenv("CLOUD_SDK_SK");
        String projectId = "{project_id}";

        ICredential auth = new BasicCredentials()
                .withProjectId(projectId)
                .withAk(ak)
                .withSk(sk);

        GaussDBClient client = GaussDBClient.newBuilder()
                .withCredential(auth)
                .withRegion(GaussDBRegion.valueOf("<YOUR REGION>"))
                .build();
        ShowGaussMySqlBackupListRequest request = new ShowGaussMySqlBackupListRequest();
        try {
            ShowGaussMySqlBackupListResponse response = client.showGaussMySqlBackupList(request);
            System.out.println(response.toString());
        } catch (ConnectionException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (RequestTimeoutException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (ServiceResponseException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.out.println(e.getHttpStatusCode());
            System.out.println(e.getRequestId());
            System.out.println(e.getErrorCode());
            System.out.println(e.getErrorMsg());
        }
    }
}
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# coding: utf-8

import os
from huaweicloudsdkcore.auth.credentials import BasicCredentials
from huaweicloudsdkgaussdb.v3.region.gaussdb_region import GaussDBRegion
from huaweicloudsdkcore.exceptions import exceptions
from huaweicloudsdkgaussdb.v3 import *

if __name__ == "__main__":
    # The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
    # In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
    ak = os.environ["CLOUD_SDK_AK"]
    sk = os.environ["CLOUD_SDK_SK"]
    projectId = "{project_id}"

    credentials = BasicCredentials(ak, sk, projectId)

    client = GaussDBClient.new_builder() \
        .with_credentials(credentials) \
        .with_region(GaussDBRegion.value_of("<YOUR REGION>")) \
        .build()

    try:
        request = ShowGaussMySqlBackupListRequest()
        response = client.show_gauss_my_sql_backup_list(request)
        print(response)
    except exceptions.ClientRequestException as e:
        print(e.status_code)
        print(e.request_id)
        print(e.error_code)
        print(e.error_msg)
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package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/core/auth/basic"
    gaussdb "github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/gaussdb/v3"
	"github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/gaussdb/v3/model"
    region "github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/gaussdb/v3/region"
)

func main() {
    // The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
    // In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
    ak := os.Getenv("CLOUD_SDK_AK")
    sk := os.Getenv("CLOUD_SDK_SK")
    projectId := "{project_id}"

    auth := basic.NewCredentialsBuilder().
        WithAk(ak).
        WithSk(sk).
        WithProjectId(projectId).
        Build()

    client := gaussdb.NewGaussDBClient(
        gaussdb.GaussDBClientBuilder().
            WithRegion(region.ValueOf("<YOUR REGION>")).
            WithCredential(auth).
            Build())

    request := &model.ShowGaussMySqlBackupListRequest{}
	response, err := client.ShowGaussMySqlBackupList(request)
	if err == nil {
        fmt.Printf("%+v\n", response)
    } else {
        fmt.Println(err)
    }
}

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Error Code

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