REST API - GET Client Hierarchy

Updated

This operation returns subclients that have backup jobs available to restore and the hierarchy above those subclients.

Request

Syntax

GET <webservice>/Client/{clientID}/Hierarchy?backedUp={value} HTTP/1.1
Host: <host name>
Accept: {application/xml | application/json}
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

clientID

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

Yes

backedUp

The option to return subclients that do not have backup jobs available to restore.

Valid value is False.

No

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

Parameter

Description

Element

subclientId

The system-generated ID assigned to the subclient.

entity

applicationId

The ID of the application.

Valid values are:

  • 53, for Exchange Database

  • 33, for File System

  • 104, for MySQL

  • 13, for NAS

  • 59, for Notes Database

  • 22, for Oracle

  • 80, for Oracle RAC

  • 125, for PostgreSQL

  • 79, for SAP for MAX DB

  • 61, for SAP for Oracle

  • 81, for SQL Server

  • 5, for Sybase Database

  • 106, Virtual Server

entity

clientName

The name of the client.

entity

backupsetId

The system-generated ID assigned to the backup set.

entity

instanceId

The system-generated ID assigned to the instance.

entity

clientId

The system-generated ID assigned to the client.

entity

subclientName

The name of the subclient.

entity

backupsetName

The name of the backup set.

entity

instanceName

The name of the instance, for example: DefaultInstanceName.

entity

appName

The name of the application.

Valid values are:

  • Active Directory

  • DB2

  • DB2 MultiNode

  • DB2 on UNIX

  • Documentum

  • Exchange Database

  • File System

  • Informix Database

  • MySQL

  • NAS

  • Notes Database

  • Oracle

  • Oracle RAC

  • PostgreSQL

  • SAP HANA

  • SAP for MAX DB

  • SAP for Oracle

  • Sharepoint Server

  • SQL Server

  • Sybase Database

  • Virtual Server

  • Windows File System

entity

Examples

Sample Request

This request returns subclients that have backup jobs available to restore.

GET <webservice>/Client/5/Hierarchy HTTP/1.1
Host: client.mydomain.com
Accept: application/xml
Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc6
0f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f
8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f
40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef7
68fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f323
3d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8
    

This request returns subclients that do not have backup jobs available to restore.

GET <webservice>/Client/5/Hierarchy?backedUp=false HTTP/1.1
Host: client.mydomain.com
Accept: application/xml
Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc6
0f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f
8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f
40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef7
68fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f323
3d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8
    

Sample Response

<App_GetEntityHierarchyResponse> <entity subclientId="6" applicationId="33" clientName="clinet001" backupsetId="7" instanceId="1" clientId="5" subclientName="default" backupsetName="backup001" instanceName="DefaultInstanceName" appName="Windows File System"/>
</App_GetEntityHierarchyResponse>