Create Protection Group

POST https://{{cluster-vip}}/v2/data-protect/protection-groups

Creates a Protection Group for protecting Generic NAS.

Considerations:

  • policyId , storageDomainId and the ID of the Isilon source to be protected are required in the request body for running this API.
  • For protecting Generic NAS of type SMB ensure to enter the protocol value as KNfs, kNfs3 in the request body.
  • The protectionGroupId from the API response is required for running the Protection Group for protecting the Isilon source.

HEADERS

KeyDatatypeRequiredDescription
Authorizationstring
Content-Typestring

RESPONSES

status: Created

{"id":"8743635867054034:1666901032964:412249","name":"Linux_NAS_Protection","policyId":"8743635867054034:1666901032964:412243","priority":"kMedium","storageDomainId":24,"description":"","startTime":{"hour":15,"minute":25,"timeZone":"America/Vancouver"},"alertPolicy":{"backupRunStatus":["kFailure"],"alertTargets":[]},"sla":[{"backupRunType":"kIncremental","slaMinutes":60},{"backupRunType":"kFull","slaMinutes":120}],"qosPolicy":"kBackupHDD","abortInBlackouts":false,"isActive":true,"isPaused":false,"environment":"kGenericNas","permissions":null,"missingEntities":null,"genericNasParams":{"objects":[{"id":25267,"name":"10.14.14.8:/mnt/mountpoint_1"}],"indexingPolicy":{"enableIndexing":true,"includePaths":["/"],"excludePaths":null},"continueOnError":true,"encryptionEnabled":false,"directCloudArchive":false,"nativeFormat":true,"protocol":"kNfs3"}}