purity_fb.FileSystemSnapshots1dot0Api

All URIs are relative to https://purity_fb_server/api

Method HTTP request Description
create_file_system_snapshots POST /1.0/file-system-snapshots
list_file_system_snapshots GET /1.0/file-system-snapshots

create_file_system_snapshots

FileSystemSnapshotResponse create_file_system_snapshots(sources, suffix=suffix)

Create snapshots for the specified source file systems

Example

from purity_fb import PurityFb, SnapshotSuffix, rest

fb = PurityFb("10.255.9.28", version=1.0) # assume the array IP is 10.255.9.28
fb.disable_verify_ssl()
try:
    res = fb.login(API_TOKEN) # login to the array with your API_TOKEN
except rest.ApiException as e:
    print("Exception when logging in to the array: %s\n" % e)
if res:
    try:
        # create a snapshot for the file system named myfs
        res = fb.file_system_snapshots.create_file_system_snapshots(sources=["myfs"])
        print(filesystem_snap_response)
        # create a snapshot with suffix mysnap for the file system named myfs
        res = fb.file_system_snapshots.create_file_system_snapshots(sources=["myfs"], suffix=SnapshotSuffix("mysnap"))
        print(filesystem_snap_response)
    except rest.ApiException as e:
        print("Exception when creating file system snapshots: %s\n" % e)

Parameters

Name Type Description Notes
sources list[str] a list of names of source file systems
suffix SnapshotSuffix the suffix of the snapshot [optional]

Return type

FileSystemSnapshotResponse

Authorization

AuthTokenHeader

HTTP request headers

  • Content-Type: application/json
  • Accept: application/json

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list_file_system_snapshots

FileSystemSnapshotResponse list_file_system_snapshots(filter=filter, sort=sort, start=start, limit=limit, token=token, total=total, total_only=total_only, names_or_sources=names_or_sources)

List file system snapshots

Example

from purity_fb import PurityFb, rest

fb = PurityFb("10.255.9.28", version=1.0) # assume the array IP is 10.255.9.28
fb.disable_verify_ssl()
try:
    res = fb.login(API_TOKEN) # login to the array with your API_TOKEN
except rest.ApiException as e:
    print("Exception when logging in to the array: %s\n" % e)
if res:
    try:
        # list all file system snapshots
        fb.file_system_snapshots.list_file_system_snapshots()
        # list with page size 5, and sort by source file system name
        res = fb.file_system_snapshots.list_file_system_snapshots(limit=5, sort="source")
        # list all remaining file system snapshots
        res = fb.file_system_snapshots.list_file_system_snapshots(token=res.pagination_info.continuation_token)
        # list with filter
        res = fb.file_system_snapshots.list_file_system_snapshots(filter='source=\'myfs*\' and contains(suffix, \'1\')')
    except rest.ApiException as e:
        print("Exception when listing file system snapshots: %s\n" % e)

Parameters

Name Type Description Notes
filter str The filter to be used for query. [optional]
sort str The way to order the results. [optional]
start int start [optional]
limit int limit, should be >= 0 [optional]
token str token [optional]
total bool return a total object in addition to the other results [optional] [default to false]
total_only bool return only the total object [optional] [default to false]
names_or_sources list[str] a list of names of snapshots or source file systems [optional]

Return type

FileSystemSnapshotResponse

Authorization

AuthTokenHeader

HTTP request headers

  • Content-Type: application/json
  • Accept: application/json

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