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Get list of saved backup configuration files

get

/rest/{version}/configuration/management/files

Retrieves the list of all saved backup configuration files in the standard backup file directory (/code/bkups) in the file system.

For more information, see Configuration Overview in the Maintenance and Troubleshooting Guide.

Request

Path Parameters

• version(required):
  REST API version string.
  Available values: v1.2

Header Parameters

• Authorization(required):
  The value in the Authorization header must be the string "Bearer {access token}", where {access token} is a valid, unexpired token received in response to a prior /rest/{version}/auth/token request.

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Response

200 Response

OK - Requested data is returned in response body

400 Response

The request is malformed in some way or is missing required information and therefore cannot be processed.

401 Response

Unauthorized - Request lacks valid authentication credentials.

404 Response

Resource not found

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Examples

Examples of Accessing the API

See Authenticate for how to acquire a token.

• curl
• Python

The following example shows how to get list of saved backup configuration files using curl.

curl -X GET \
    --header "Accept: application/xml" \
    --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
    "https://${SBCIP}/rest/v1.2/configuration/management/files"

The following example shows how to get list of saved backup configuration files using Python.

import requests
headers = { "Accept":"application/xml", "Authorization":"Bearer " + token }
url  = "https://" + sbcip + "/rest/v1.2/configuration/management/files"
resp = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

Example of the Response Body

The following example shows the contents of the response body in XML.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<response>
  <data>
    <backupFiles>
      <fileDetails>
        <name>backupRunningConfig.gz</name>
        <sizeBytes>5585</sizeBytes>
        <lastModifiedTime>2019-01-14T22:48:02+0000</lastModifiedTime>
      </fileDetails>
    </backupFiles>
  </data>
  <messages/>
  <links/>
</response>

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