Updated on 2022-02-22 GMT+08:00

Querying a Backup Policy

Function

This API is used to query the backup policy of a specific ID.

URI

  • URI format

    GET https://{endpoint}/v1/{project_id}/policies/{policy_id}

  • Parameter description
    Table 1 Parameter description

    Parameter

    Mandatory

    Type

    Description

    project_id

    Yes

    String

    Project ID

    For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.

    policy_id

    Yes

    String

    Backup policy ID

Request

  • Parameter description

None

  • Example request
    GET https://{endpoint}/v1/{project_id}/policies/{policy_id}

Response

  • Parameter description
    Table 2 Parameter description

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    policy

    policy_resp

    Query response

  • Parameter description of field policy_resp
    Table 3 Parameter description of field policy_resp

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    created_at

    String

    Creation time, for example, 2017-04-18T01:21:52.701973

    description

    String

    Backup policy description

    The value consists of 0 to 255 characters and must not contain a greater-than sign (>) or less-than sign (<).

    id

    String

    Backup policy ID

    name

    String

    Backup policy name

    The value consists of 1 to 255 characters and can contain only letters, digits, underscores (_), and hyphens (-).

    parameters

    policy_param

    Parameters of a backup policy

    project_id

    String

    Project ID

    provider_id

    String

    Backup provider ID, which specifies whether the backup object is a server or disk. This parameter has a fixed value. For CSBS, the value is fc4d5750-22e7-4798-8a46-f48f62c4c1da.

    resources

    List<resource>

    Backup object list

    scheduled_operations

    List<scheduled_operation_resp>

    Scheduling period list

    status

    String

    Backup policy status

  • Parameter description of field policy_param
    Table 4 Parameter description of field policy_param

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    common

    common_param

    General backup policy parameters, which are blank by default

  • Parameter description of field common_param

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    app_consistency

    Integer

    Whether to perform application-consistent backup on backup objects associated with the backup policy. Possible values are 0 (no), 1 (yes, and stop backing up data after the application-consistent backup fails), and 2 (yes, and continue to perform crash-consistent backup after the application-consistent backup fails). If app_consistency is not specified, application-consistent backup will not be performed.

  • Parameter description of field resource
    Table 5 Parameter description of field resource

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    id

    String

    ID of the object to be backed up

    type

    String

    Entity object type of backup objects

    The value is fixed at OS::Nova::Server, indicating that the object type is ECSs.

    name

    String

    Backup object name

    extra_info

    Dict

    Additional information about the backup object

  • Parameter description of field scheduled_operation_resp
    Table 6 Parameter description of field scheduled_operation_resp

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    description

    String

    Scheduling period description

    The value consists of 0 to 255 characters and must not contain a greater-than sign (>) or less-than sign (<).

    enabled

    Boolean

    Whether the scheduling period is enabled

    The default value is true. If it is set to false, automatic scheduling is disabled but manual scheduling is supported.

    name

    String

    Scheduling period name

    The value consists of 1 to 255 characters and can contain only letters, digits, underscores (_), and hyphens (-).

    operation_type

    String

    Operation type, which can be backup

    Enumeration values: backup

    operation_definition

    operation_definition

    Scheduling period parameters

    trigger

    trigger_resp

    Scheduling policy

    id

    String

    Scheduling period ID

  • Parameter description of field operation_definition
    Table 7 Parameter description of field operation_definition

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    max_backups

    Integer

    Maximum number of backups that can be automatically created for a backup object. The value can be -1 or ranges from 0 to 99999. If the value is set to -1, the backups will not be cleared even though the configured retained backup quantity limit is exceeded.

    retention_duration_days

    Integer

    Duration of retaining a backup, in days. The value can be -1 or ranges from 0 to 99999. If the value is set to -1, backups will not be cleared even though the configured retention duration is exceeded.

    permanent

    Boolean

    Whether backups are permanently retained

    plan_id

    String

    Backup policy ID

    provider_id

    String

    Backup provider ID, which specifies whether the backup object is a server or disk. This parameter has a fixed value. For CSBS, the value is fc4d5750-22e7-4798-8a46-f48f62c4c1da.

  • Parameter description of field trigger_resp
    Table 8 Parameter description of field trigger_resp

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    properties

    trigger_properties_resp

    Scheduler properties

    id

    String

    Scheduler ID

    name

    String

    Scheduler name

    type

    String

    Scheduling type

  • Parameter description of field trigger_properties_resp
    Table 9 Parameter description of field trigger_properties_resp

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    pattern

    String

    Scheduling policy of the scheduler

    The value consists of a maximum of 10,240 characters. The scheduling policy complies with iCalendar RFC 2445, but it supports only four parameters, which are FREQ, BYDAY, BYHOUR, and BYMINUTE. FREQ can be set to WEEKLY and DAILY, BYDAY can be set to MO, TU, WE, TH, FR, SA, and SU (seven days of a week), BYHOUR ranges from 0 hours to 23 hours, and BYMINUTE ranges from 0 minutes to 59 minutes. The scheduling interval must not be less than 1 hour. A maximum of 24 time points are allowed in a day.

    start_time

    String

    Scheduler start time, for example, 2017-04-18T01:21:52.701973

    format

    String

    Scheduler type

  • Example response
    {
      "policy" : {
        "created_at" : "2017-03-07T09:31:08.265000",
        "description" : "My plan",
        "id" : "27b11f3f-578d-4464-89d1-7c6d5894f753",
        "name" : "my-plan",
        "parameters" : {
          "common" : {
              "app_consistency": 1
          }
        },
        "project_id" : "tenant",
        "provider_id" : "c714180d-ea34-4b13-9a5e-577c7c416eec",
        "resources" : [ {
          "id" : "45baf976-c20a-4894-a7c3-c94b7376bf55",
          "name" : "resource1",
          "type" : "OS::Nova::Server",
          "extra_info" : {
        }
        }, {
          "id" : "5aa119a8-d25b-45a7-8d1b-88e127885635",
          "name" : "resource2",
          "type" : "OS::Nova::Server", 
          "extra_info" : {
        }
        } ],
        "scheduled_operations" : [ {
          "description" : "My backup policy",
          "enabled" : true,
          "id" : "3b2fdf8c-2cc2-4887-9605-a8443922f6f2",
          "name" : "my-backup-policy",
          "operation_definition" : {
            "max_backups" : "20",
            "plan_id" : "27b11f3f-578d-4464-89d1-7c6d5894f753",
            "provider_id" : "c714180d-ea34-4b13-9a5e-577c7c416eec"
          },
          "operation_type" : "backup",
          "trigger" : {
            "id" : "f1246246-ec6a-4e9a-917e-d050dc2808c9",
            "name" : "default",
            "properties" : {
              "pattern" : "BEGIN:VCALENDAR\r\nBEGIN:VEVENT\r\nRRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;BYDAY=TH;BYHOUR=12;BYMINUTE=27\r\nEND:VEVENT\r\nEND:VCALENDAR\r\n",
              "start_time" : "2017-03-07 09:31:08",
              "format": "ical"
            },
            "type" : "time"
          },
          "trigger_id" : "f1246246-ec6a-4e9a-917e-d050dc2808c9"
        } ],
        "status" : "disabled"
      }
    }

Status Codes

  • Normal

    Status Code

    Description

    200

    OK

  • Abnormal

    Status Code

    Description

    400

    Invalid request parameters.

    401

    Authentication failed.

    403

    No operation permission.

    404

    Requested object not found.

    500

    Service internal error.

    503

    Service unavailable.

Error Codes

For details, see Error Codes.