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Retrieve an application snapshot

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GET /application/applications/{application.uuid}/snapshots/{uuid}

Introduced In: 9.6

Retrieve a snapshot of an application component.

This endpoint is only supported for Maxdata template applications.

Component snapshots are essentially more granular application snapshots. There is no difference beyond the scope of the operation.

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Parameters

Name Type In Required Description

application.uuid

string

path

True

Application UUID

uuid

string

path

True

Snapshot UUID

fields

array[string]

query

False

Specify the fields to return.

Response

Status: 200, Ok
Name Type Description

_links

_links

application

application

comment

string

Comment. Valid in POST.

components

array[components]

consistency_type

string

Consistency type. This is for categorization purposes only. A snapshot should not be set to 'application consistent' unless the host application is quiesced for the snapshot. Valid in POST.

create_time

string

Creation time

is_partial

boolean

A partial snapshot means that not all volumes in an application component were included in the snapshot.

name

string

The snapshot name. Valid in POST.

svm

svm

uuid

string

The snapshot UUID. Valid in URL.
Example response 
{
  "_links": {
    "self": {
      "href": "/api/resourcelink"
    }
  },
  "application": {
    "_links": {
      "self": {
        "href": "/api/resourcelink"
      }
    },
    "name": "string",
    "uuid": "string"
  },
  "comment": "string",
  "components": [
    {
      "_links": {
        "self": {
          "href": "/api/resourcelink"
        }
      },
      "name": "string",
      "uuid": "string"
    }
  ],
  "consistency_type": "string",
  "create_time": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "svm": {
    "name": "string",
    "uuid": "string"
  },
  "uuid": "string"
}

Error

Status: Default, Error
Name Type Description

error

returned_error
Example error 
{
  "error": {
    "arguments": [
      {
        "code": "string",
        "message": "string"
      }
    ],
    "code": "4",
    "message": "entry doesn't exist",
    "target": "uuid"
  }
}

Definitions

See Definitions

href

Name Type Description

href

string

_links

Name Type Description

self

href

application

Name Type Description

_links

_links

name

string

Application name

uuid

string

The application UUID. Valid in URL.

components

Name Type Description

_links

_links

name

string

Component name

uuid

string

Component UUID

svm

Name Type Description

name

string

SVM name

uuid

string

SVM UUID

error_arguments

Name Type Description

code

string

Argument code

message

string

Message argument

returned_error

Name Type Description

arguments

array[error_arguments]

Message arguments

code

string

Error code

message

string

Error message

target

string

The target parameter that caused the error.