Updated on 2026-04-03 GMT+08:00

Enabling or Disabling Remote Backup

Function

This API is used to enable or disable the remote backup function for Linux servers with WTP enabled.

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 Policies and Supported Actions for details on the required permissions.
  • If you are using identity policy-based authorization, no identity policy-based permission required for calling this API.

URI

POST /v5/{project_id}/wtp/{host_id}/set-remote-backup

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Definition

Project ID, which is used to specify the project that an asset belongs to. After the project ID is configured, you can query assets in the project using the project ID. For details about how to obtain it, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value can contain 1 to 256 characters.

Default Value

N/A

host_id

Yes

String

Server ID.

Table 2 Query Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

enterprise_project_id

No

String

Definition

Enterprise project ID, which is used to filter assets in different enterprise projects. For details, see Obtaining an Enterprise Project ID.

To query assets in all enterprise projects, set this parameter to all_granted_eps.

Constraints

You need to set this parameter only after the enterprise project function is enabled.

Range

The value can contain 1 to 256 characters.

Default Value

0: default enterprise project.

Request Parameters

Table 3 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

Definition

User token, which contains user identity and permissions. The token can be used for identity authentication when an API is called. For details about how to obtain the token, see Obtaining a User Token.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value can contain 1 to 32,768 characters.

Default Value

N/A

Table 4 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

remote_backup

Yes

Boolean

Definition

Whether to enable remote backup.

Constraints

N/A

Range

  • true: Enable remote backup. You need to set backup_addr and backup_host_id.

  • false: Disable remote backup. You do not need to set backup_addr or backup_host_id.

Default Value

false

backup_addr

No

String

Definition

Remote backup address, which must contain the IP address and port number. Format: IP:Port

Constraints

N/A

Range

Length: 0 to 256 characters

Default Value

N/A

backup_host_id

No

String

Definition

ID of the remote backup server. The entered remote backup server ID must be the ID of a running backup server.

Constraints

Use the ListBackupHostsInfo API to query the running remote backup server. In the response body of the ListBackupHostsInfo interface, the backup_host_id whose backup_host_status is 1 is the ID of the running remote backup server.

Range

Length: 0 to 256 characters

Default Value

N/A

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Request succeeded.

None

Example Requests

Enable or disable remote backup.

POST https://{endpoint}/v5/{project_id}/wtp/{host_id}/set-remote-backup

{
  "remote_backup" : false
}

Example Responses

None

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

Request succeeded.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.