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REST API - GET Client Group Properties

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This operation returns the properties associated with a client computer group.

Request

Syntax

GET <webservice>/ClientGroup/{clientGroupId} HTTP/1.1
Host: <host name>
Accept: application/xml
Authtoken: <authentication token>

where <webservice> is the root path used to route the API requests to the Web Server.

For more information, see Available Web Services for REST API.

Request Parameters

Name

Description

Required

clientGroupId

The client computer group ID for the client computer group. If the client computer group ID is not known, use the GET Client Group API to retrieve it.

Yes

Request Headers

Name

Description

Host

The host name of the Web Server or Web Console used in the API request.

Accept

The format of the response. Valid values are: application/xml or application/json.

Authtoken

The authentication token received after successfully logging on. For details on receiving an authentication token, see Authentication.

Response

Response Parameters

Name

Description

Elements

Parent Element

description

The description of the client computer group.

clientGroupDetail

App_PerformClientGroupResp

claQuota

The size in gigabytes of data that is backed up for tenants in a client computer group.

clientGroupDetail

App_PerformClientGroupReq

edcSupportedInstanceType

clientGroupDetail

App_PerformClientGroupResp

isAddinClientGroup

Valid values are True/False.

clientGroupDetail

App_PerformClientGroupResp

isEDCInstanceAssociated

Valid values are True/False.

clientGroupDetail

App_PerformClientGroupResp

isEDCInstanceDeleted

Valid values are True/False.

clientGroupDetail

App_PerformClientGroupResp

isNetworkThrottleEnabled

The option to use network throttling. For information on network throttling, see Configuring Network Throttling.

Valid values are True/False.

clientGroupDetail

App_PerformClientGroupResp

isSmartClientGroup

The option to use automatic associations. For information on automatic associations, see Smart Client Groups using Automatic Association.

Valid values are True/False.

clientGroupDetail

App_PerformClientGroupResp

clientId

The system-generated ID assigned to the client.

associatedClients

clientGroupDetail

clientName

The name of the client.

associatedClients

clientGroupDetail

hostName

The long name of the client, for example, client.domain.company.com.

associatedClients

clientGroupDetail

clientGroupId

The system-generated ID assigned to the client computer group.

clientGroup

clientGroupDetail

clientGroupName

The name of the client computer group.

clientGroup

clientGroupDetail

activityType

The client computer group activities.

Valid values are:

  • 1, for backup

  • 2, for restore

  • 4, for auxiliary copy

  • 8, for disaster recovery backup

  • 16, archive pruning

  • 32, for media recycle

  • 64, for synthetic full

  • 28, all activity

  • 256, for schedule

  • 1024, for offline content indexing

activityControlOptions

clientGroupActivityControl

enableActivityType

The option to enable or disable an activity for a client.

Valid values are True/False.

activityControlOptions

clientGroupActivityControl

enableAfterADelay

The option to enable an activity for a client on a date and time defined in the Enable Backup dialog box.

Valid values are True/False.

activityControlOptions

clientGroupActivityControl

TimeZoneName

The time zone to use when the Enable after a Delay option is used with an activity. Use this parameter when the enableAfterADelay parameter is set to "true."

Sample values:

  • (UTC) Coordinated Universal Time

  • (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

dateTime

activityControlOptions

timeValue

The date and time to use when the Enable after a Delay option is used with an activity. Use this parameter when the enableAfterADelay parameter is set to "true."

Sample values:

  • 2013-12-11 09:22:32

  • 2014-01-01 17:22:32

dateTime

activityControlOptions

_type_

The CommCell objects associated with the client computer group security.

Valid value is USERGROUP_ENTITY.

associatedUserGroups

clientGroupSecurity

userGroupId

The system-generated ID assigned to the user group associated with the client computer group.

associatedUserGroups

clientGroupSecurity

userGroupName

The name of the user group associated with the client computer group.

associatedUserGroups

clientGroupSecurity

val

The capabilities of the client computer owners associated with the client group.

individualCapabilities

ownerCapabilities

dlpEnableClientKeys

The option to unlock files before backups are performed and to allow users to open locked files without entering a pass-key.

Valid values are True/False.

dlpPropertise

clientGroupDetail

dlpMinFileAgeMins

The age in minutes of a document (created or modified) before it is locked during a DLP scan.

dlpPropertise

clientGroupDetail

dlpScanIntervalMinsadmin

The number of minutes the DLP scan waits between scans for new or unlocked content.

dlpPropertise

clientGroupDetail

dlpStolen

The settings related to the Data Loss Prevention (DLP) feature.

Valid values are True/False.

dlpPropertise

clientGroupDetail

enableDLP

The option to enable Data Loss Prevention (DLP).

Valid values are True/False.

dlpPropertise

clientGroupDetail

val

The path to the content that should be locked when the DLP scan runs.

dlpContents

dlpPropertise

val

The paths or file extensions that should not be locked when the DLP scan runs, for example, *.dll.

dlpFilters

dlpPropertise

dlpRmNow

The option to erase the files listed in the val parameter in the dlpRmFilters element. This action is irreversible.

Valid values are True/False.

dlpRMProperties

dlpPropertise

dlpRmOfflineDays

The number of days a client must be offline before files are erased.

dlpRMProperties

dlpPropertise

enableRmDLP

The option to enable the Secure Erase feature of Data Loss Prevention (DLP).

Valid values are True/False.

dlpRMProperties

dlpPropertise

val

The path to the content that will be deleted when Secure Erase is activated.

dlpRmContent

dlpRMProperties

val

The paths or file extensions that should not be deleted when Secure Erase is activated, for example, *.exe.

dlpRmFilters

dlpRMProperties

configureFirewallSettings

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

Valid values are True/False.

firewallConfiguration

clientGroupDetail

isTrivialConfig

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

Valid values are True/False.

firewallConfiguration

clientGroupDetail

extendedProperties

The attribute is a string built using the following: version, encoding, standalone, App_FirewallExtendedProperties, and defaultOutgoingProtocol. For example, extendedProperties="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot; standalone=&quot;no&quot; ?>&lt;App_FirewallExtendedProperties defaultOutgoingProtocol=&quot;0&quot;/>"

firewallOptions

firewallConfiguration

foreceSSL

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

Valid values are True/False.

firewallOptions

clientGroupDetail

isDMZ

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

Valid values are True/False.

firewallOptions

clientGroupDetail

isRoamingClient

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

Valid values are True/False.

firewallOptions

clientGroupDetail

keepAliveSeconds

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

firewallOptions

clientGroupDetail

lockdown

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

Valid values are True/False.

firewallOptions

clientGroupDetail

tunnelInitSeconds

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

firewallOptions

clientGroupDetail

tunnelconnectionPort

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

firewallOptions

clientGroupDetail

connectionType

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

firewallTrivialDetailsCS

fwTrivialConfig

networkType

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

firewallTrivialDetailsCS

fwTrivialConfig

_type_

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

proxyEntity

firewallTrivialDetailsCS

clientSidePackage

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

Valid values are True/False.

proxyEntity

firewallTrivialDetailsCS

consumeLicense

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

Valid values are True/False.

proxyEntity

firewallTrivialDetailsCS

type

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

proxyEntity

firewallTrivialDetailsCS

connectionType

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

firewallTrivialDetailsMA

fwTrivialConfig

networkType

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

firewallTrivialDetailsMA

fwTrivialConfig

_type_

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

proxyEntity

firewallTrivialDetailsMA

clientSidePackage

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

Valid values are True/False.

proxyEntity

firewallTrivialDetailsMA

consumeLicense

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

Valid values are True/False.

proxyEntity

firewallTrivialDetailsMA

type

The settings related to Firewall Configuration.

proxyEntity

firewallTrivialDetailsMA

enableThrottle

The option to use network throttling. For information on network throttling, see Configuring Network Throttling.

Valid values are True/False.

networkThrottle

clientGroupDetail

_type_

The CommCell objects that are throttled. This attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

Valid value is CLIENT_ENTITY.

clientList

networkThrottle

clientId

The system-generated ID assigned to the client. TThis attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

clientList

networkThrottle

clientName

The name of the client. This attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

clientList

networkThrottle

hostName

The long name of the client, for example, client.domain.company.com. This attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

clientList

networkThrottle

shareBandwidth

The option to enable all throttled clients to share allocated bandwidth. This attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

Valid values are True/False.

throttle

networkThrottle

days

The settings related to Network Throttle. This attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

throttle

throttle

endTime

The settings related to Network Throttle. This attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

throttle

throttle

isAbsolute

The settings related to Network Throttle. This attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

Valid values are True/False.

throttle

throttle

recvRate

The settings related to Network Throttle. This attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

throttle

throttle

recvRatePercent

The settings related to Network Throttle. This attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

throttle

throttle

sendRate

The settings related to Network Throttle. This attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

throttle

throttle

sendRatePercent

The settings related to Network Throttle. This attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

throttle

throttle

startTime

The settings related to Network Throttle. This attribute is returned when the enableThrottle parameter equals "true."

throttle

throttle

deleted

The options related to Additional Settings.

registryKeys

clientGroupDetail

enabled

The options related to Additional Settings.

registryKeys

clientGroupDetail

isInheritedFromClientGroup

The options related to Additional Settings.

registryKeys

clientGroupDetail

keyName

The options related to Additional Settings.

registryKeys

clientGroupDetail

relativepath

The options related to Additional Settings.

registryKeys

clientGroupDetail

type

The options related to Additional Settings.

registryKeys

clientGroupDetail

value

The options related to Additional Settings.

registryKeys

clientGroupDetail

op

The rules related to the Smart Client Computer Group (SCG) feature. This attribute is returned when the isSmartClientGroup parameter equals "true."

scgRule

clientGroupDetail

op

The rules related to the Smart Client Computer Group (SCG) feature. This attribute is returned when the isSmartClientGroup parameter equals "true."

rule

rules

filterID

The rules related to the Smart Client Computer Group (SCG) feature. This attribute is returned when the isSmartClientGroup parameter equals "true."

rule

rules

propID

The rules related to the Smart Client Computer Group (SCG) feature. This attribute is returned when the isSmartClientGroup parameter equals "true."

rule

rules

propType

The rules related to the Smart Client Computer Group (SCG) feature. This attribute is returned when the isSmartClientGroup parameter equals "true."

rule

rules

secValue

The rules related to the Smart Client Computer Group (SCG) feature. This attribute is returned when the isSmartClientGroup parameter equals "true."

rule

rules

value

The rules related to the Smart Client Computer Group (SCG) feature. This attribute is returned when the isSmartClientGroup parameter equals "true."

rule

rules

clientId

The system-generated ID assigned to the client.

webSearchServer

clientGroupDetail

clientName

The name of the client.

webSearchServer

clientGroupDetail

Examples

Sample Request

GET <webservice>/ClientGroup/3 HTTP/1.1
Host: client.mydomain.com
Accept: application/xml
Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc6
0f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f
8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f
40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef7
68fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f323
3d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8

Sample Response

This is the response when the client computer group does not use automatic associations.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
 <App_PerformClientGroupResp>
   <clientGroupDetail description="" claQuota="" edcSupportedInstanceType="" isAddinClientGroup="false" isEDCInstanceAssociated="false" isEDCInstanceDeleted="false" isNetworkThrottleEnabled="true" isSmartClientGroup="false">
     <associatedClients clientId="2" clientName="client001" hostName="DOCLABHVHOST.commcell.com"/>
     <clientGroup clientGroupId="3" clientGroupName="lbstest"/>
     <clientGroupActivityControl>
       <activityControlOptions activityType="BACKUP" enableActivityType="true" enableAfterADelay="false"/>
       <activityControlOptions activityType="RESTORE" enableActivityType="true" enableAfterADelay="false"/>
     </clientGroupActivityControl>
     <clientGroupSecurity>
       <associatedUserGroups _type_="USERGROUP_ENTITY" userGroupId="1" userGroupName="master"/>
       <associatedUserGroups _type_="USERGROUP_ENTITY" userGroupId="3" userGroupName="View All"/>
       <ownerCapabilities/>
       </clientGroupSecurity>
       <dlpPropertise dlpEnableClientKeys="false" dlpMinFileAgeMins="5" dlpScanIntervalMins="15" dlpStolen="false" enableDLP="true">
         <dlpFilters val="*.bat"/>
         <dlpFilters val="*.dll"/>
         <dlpFilters val="*.exe"/>
         <dlpFilters val="*.ini"/>
         <dlpFilters val="*.lnk"/>
         <dlpFilters val="*.tmp"/>
         <dlpFilters val="~$*"/>
       </dlpPropertise>
       <firewallConfiguration configureFirewallSettings="false" isTrivialConfig="true">
         <firewallOptions extendedProperties="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot; standalone=&quot;no&quot; ?>&lt;App_FirewallExtendedProperties defaultOutgoingProtocol=&quot;0&quot;/>" foreceSSL="false" isDMZ="false" isRoamingClient="false" keepAliveSeconds="600" lockdown="false" tunnelInitSeconds="30" tunnelconnectionPort="8403"/>
         <fwTrivialConfig>
           <firewallTrivialDetailsCS connectionType="OPEN_TUNNEL_DIRECTLY" networkType="ALWAYS_SAME_NETWORK">
             <proxyEntity _type_="ROOT_ENTITY" clientSidePackage="true" consumeLicense="true" type="GALAXY"/>
           </firewallTrivialDetailsCS>
           <firewallTrivialDetailsMA connectionType="OPEN_TUNNEL_DIRECTLY" networkType="ALWAYS_SAME_NETWORK">
             <proxyEntity _type_="ROOT_ENTITY" clientSidePackage="true" consumeLicense="true" type="GALAXY"/>
           </firewallTrivialDetailsMA>
         </fwTrivialConfig>
       </firewallConfiguration>
       <networkThrottle enableThrottle="true">
         <clientList _type_="CLIENT_ENTITY" clientId="2" clientName="client001" hostName="DOCLABHVHOST.commcell.com"/>
         <throttle shareBandwidth="true">
           <throttle days="1" endTime="0" isAbsolute="true" recvRate="-1" recvRatePercent="40" sendRate="1024" sendRatePercent="40" startTime="0"/>
         </throttle>
       </networkThrottle>
       <registryKeys deleted="0" enabled="1" isInheritedFromClientGroup="false" keyName="ts1" relativepath="DataClassification" type="BOOLEAN" value="true"/>
   </clientGroupDetail>
 </App_PerformClientGroupResp>

This is the response when the client computer group does use automatic associations.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
 <App_PerformClientGroupResp>
   <clientGroupDetail description="" claQuota="" edcSupportedInstanceType="" isAddinClientGroup="false" isEDCInstanceAssociated="false" isEDCInstanceDeleted="false" isNetworkThrottleEnabled="true" isSmartClientGroup="true">
     <associatedClients clientId="2" clientName="client001" hostName="DOCLABHVHOST.commcell.com"/>
     <clientGroup clientGroupId="3" clientGroupName="lbstest"/>
     <clientGroupActivityControl>
       <activityControlOptions activityType="BACKUP" enableActivityType="true" enableAfterADelay="false"/>
       <activityControlOptions activityType="RESTORE" enableActivityType="true" enableAfterADelay="false"/>
     </clientGroupActivityControl>
     <clientGroupSecurity>
       <associatedUserGroups _type_="USERGROUP_ENTITY" userGroupId="1" userGroupName="master"/>
       <associatedUserGroups _type_="USERGROUP_ENTITY" userGroupId="3" userGroupName="View All"/>
       <ownerCapabilities/>
       </clientGroupSecurity>
       <dlpPropertise dlpEnableClientKeys="false" dlpMinFileAgeMins="5" dlpScanIntervalMins="15" dlpStolen="false" enableDLP="true">
         <dlpFilters val="*.bat"/>
         <dlpFilters val="*.dll"/>
         <dlpFilters val="*.exe"/>
         <dlpFilters val="*.ini"/>
         <dlpFilters val="*.lnk"/>
         <dlpFilters val="*.tmp"/>
         <dlpFilters val="~$*"/>
       </dlpPropertise>
       <firewallConfiguration configureFirewallSettings="false" isTrivialConfig="true">
         <firewallOptions extendedProperties="&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot; standalone=&quot;no&quot; ?>&lt;App_FirewallExtendedProperties defaultOutgoingProtocol=&quot;0&quot;/>" foreceSSL="false" isDMZ="false" isRoamingClient="false" keepAliveSeconds="600" lockdown="false" tunnelInitSeconds="30" tunnelconnectionPort="8403"/>
         <fwTrivialConfig>
           <firewallTrivialDetailsCS connectionType="OPEN_TUNNEL_DIRECTLY" networkType="ALWAYS_SAME_NETWORK">
             <proxyEntity _type_="ROOT_ENTITY" clientSidePackage="true" consumeLicense="true" type="GALAXY"/>
           </firewallTrivialDetailsCS>
           <firewallTrivialDetailsMA connectionType="OPEN_TUNNEL_DIRECTLY" networkType="ALWAYS_SAME_NETWORK">
             <proxyEntity _type_="ROOT_ENTITY" clientSidePackage="true" consumeLicense="true" type="GALAXY"/>
           </firewallTrivialDetailsMA>
         </fwTrivialConfig>
       </firewallConfiguration>
       <networkThrottle enableThrottle="true">
         <clientList _type_="CLIENT_ENTITY" clientId="2" clientName="client001" hostName="DOCLABHVHOST.commcell.com"/>
         <throttle shareBandwidth="true">
           <throttle days="1" endTime="0" isAbsolute="true" recvRate="-1" recvRatePercent="40" sendRate="1024" sendRatePercent="40" startTime="0"/>
         </throttle>
       </networkThrottle>
       <registryKeys deleted="0" enabled="1" isInheritedFromClientGroup="false" keyName="ts1" relativepath="DataClassification" type="BOOLEAN" value="true"/>
       <scgRule op="SCGP_AND">
         <rules>
           <rule op="SCGP_AND">
             <rules>
               <rule filterID="100" propID="2" propType="SCGP_ENUM" secValue="Installed" value="1"/>
             </rules>
           </rule>
         </rules>
       </scgRule>
   </clientGroupDetail>
 </App_PerformClientGroupResp>
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