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Creates Device Backup

Creates the backup of a virtual device. Authorization checks are performed on the users of this API.

Security

BearerAuth

Bodyapplication/jsonrequired

Device backup info

deviceUuidstringrequired

The unique Id of a virtual device.

Example:"3da0a663-20d9-4b8f-8c5d-d5cf706840c8"

namestringrequired

The name of backup.

Example:"My New Backup"

Payload

{
  "deviceUuid": "3da0a663-20d9-4b8f-8c5d-d5cf706840c8",
  "name": "My New Backup"
}

Accepted

Bodyapplication/json

uuidstring

The ID of the newly created SSH user.

Example:"12828472-e6e9-4f2b-98f7-b79cf0fab4ff"

Response

{
  "uuid": "12828472-e6e9-4f2b-98f7-b79cf0fab4ff"
}