REST API - GET Storage Policy Details

Updated

This operation returns the details of a storage policy.

Request

Syntax

GET <webservice>/V2/StoragePolicy/{storagePolicyId}?propertyLevel={propertyLevel} HTTP/1.1
Host: <host name>
Accept: application/xml
Authtoken: <authentication token>
    

where <webservice> is the root path that routes the API requests to the Web Server.

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

Request Parameters

Name

Description

Required

storagePolicyId

The storage policy ID for the storage policy. If the storage policy ID is not known, use the GET Storage Policy API to retrieve it.

Yes

propertyLevel

The amount of information to return for the storage policy.

Valid values are:

  • 1, Return only the ID and name of the storage policy.

  • 10, Return complete information about the storage policy including the storage policy copy information.

Yes

Request Headers

Name

Description

Host

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

Accept

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

Authtoken

The authentication token that you receive after successfully logging on. For information about receiving an authentication token, see Authentication.

Response

Response Parameters

Parameter

Description

Element

storagePolicyName

The name of the storage policy.

storagePolicy

storagePolicyId

The system-generated ID of the storage policy.

storagePolicy

errorCode

The possible error codes.

Valid values are:

  • 0, a successful completion.

  • 2, a failure.

  • a specific error code.

error

errorMessage

The description of the error code. Not all error codes have an error message.

error

Examples

Sample Request

GET <webservice>/V2/StoragePolicy/10?propertyLevel=10 HTTP/1.1
Host: client.mydomain.com
Accept: application/xml
Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc6
0f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f
8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f
40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef7
68fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f323
3d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8
    

Sample Response

<App_GetStoragePoliciesResp> <policies timeZoneType="0" description="" type="1" searchEngineName="saivmidcprodcertlocAnalyticsServer" searchEngineId="1" numberOfStreams="50" sidbBlockSizeKB="128" auxCopyAlertGB="0" numberOfCopies="5" auxCopyAlertDays="0" smReplicationProtocolType="0"> <flag distributeDataEvenlyAmongStreams="1" blockLevelDedup="1" randomizeStream="1" /> <logStoragePolicy storagePolicyName="" storagePolicyId="0" /> <copies copyType="1" isDefault="1" isSnapCopy="0" isMirrorCopy="0" copyPrecedence="1"> <storagePool storagePoolName="" storagePoolId="0" /> <retentionRules retainBackupDataForCycles="1" retainBackupDataForDays="30" /> <StoragePolicyCopy copyId="252" copyName="Primary" /> <library libraryName="ReassocTestLib" libraryId="24" /> <mediaAgent mediaAgentId="2" mediaAgentName="saivm" /> </copies> <copies copyType="2" isDefault="0" isSnapCopy="0" isMirrorCopy="0" copyPrecedence="2"> <storagePool storagePoolName="" storagePoolId="0" /> <retentionRules retainBackupDataForCycles="1" retainBackupDataForDays="30" /> <StoragePolicyCopy copyId="261" copyName="Copy-2" /> <library libraryName="ReassocTestLib" libraryId="24" /> <mediaAgent mediaAgentId="2" mediaAgentName="saivm" /> </copies> <incrementalStoragePolicy storagePolicyName="" storagePolicyId="0" /> <storagePolicy storagePolicyName="SRSP2" storagePolicyId="165" /> </policies> <error errorMessage="" errorCode="0" />
</App_GetStoragePoliciesResp>