Apache CloudStack 4.22.0.0 Root Admin API Reference
addBackupRepository
Adds a backup repository to store NAS backups
Request parameters
| Parameter Name | Description | Required |
| address | address of the backup repository | true |
| name | name of the backup repository | true |
| type | type of the backup repository storage. Supported values: nfs, cephfs, cifs | true |
| zoneid | ID of the zone where the backup repository is to be added for taking backups | true |
| capacitybytes | capacity of this backup repository | false |
| crosszoneinstancecreation | backups on this repository can be used to create Instances on all Zones | false |
| mountopts | shared storage mount options | false |
| provider | backup repository provider | false |
Response Tags
| Response Name | Description |
| id | the ID of the backup repository |
| address | the address / url of the backup repository |
| capacitybytes | capacity of the backup repository |
| created | the date and time the backup repository was added |
| crosszoneinstancecreation | the backups in this repository can be used to create Instances on all Zones |
| name | the name of the backup repository |
| provider | name of the provider |
| type | backup type |
| zoneid | the Zone ID of the backup repository |
| zonename | the Zone name of the backup repository |