Apache CloudStack 4.20.0.0 Root Admin API Reference

addBackupRepository

Adds a backup repository to store NAS backups

Request parameters

Parameter NameDescriptionRequired
addressaddress of the backup repositorytrue
namename of the backup repositorytrue
typetype of the backup repository storage. Supported values: nfs, cephfs, cifstrue
zoneidID of the zone where the backup repository is to be addedtrue
capacitybytescapacity of this backup repositoryfalse
mountoptsshared storage mount optionsfalse
providerbackup repository providerfalse

Response Tags

Response NameDescription
idthe ID of the backup repository
addressthe address / url of the backup repository
capacitybytescapacity of the backup repository
createdthe date and time the backup repository was added
mountoptsmount options for the backup repository
namethe name of the backup repository
providername of the provider
typebackup type
zoneidthe Zone ID of the backup repository
zonenamethe Zone name of the backup repository