Register Linux Physical Server

POST https://{{{cluster_vip}}/irisservices/api/v1/public/protectionSources/register

Registers the Linux physical server with the Cohesity cluster.

Ensure to provide the IP address (Linux_Server_IP

) of the Windows physical server in the request body of the API.

The source ID from the response is required to create the Protection Group for protecting your physical server.

Request Body

{"endpoint"=>"{{Linux_Server_IP}}", "environment"=>"kPhysical", "physicalType"=>"kHost", "HostType"=>"kLinux"}

HEADERS

KeyDatatypeRequiredDescription
Content-Typestring
Authorizationstring

RESPONSES

status: OK

"{\n    \"id\": 25263,\n    \"name\": \"{{Linux_Server_IP}}\",\n    \"environment\": \"kPhysical\",\n    \"physicalProtectionSource\": {\n        \"type\": \"kHost\",\n        \"name\": \"{{Linux_Server_IP}}\",\n        \"osName\": \"CentOS Linux release 8.5.2111\",\n        \"id\": {\n            \"id\": 25262,\n            \"clusterId\": {{cluster_id}},\n            \"clusterIncarnationId\": {{cluster_incarnationId}},\n        },\n        \"hostType\": \"kLinux\",\n        \"hostName\": \"CentOS8-001\"\n    }\n}"