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POST
/servers/{serverId}/backups
curl --request POST \
--url https://example.com/api/v1/servers/2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0/backups \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--cookie __Host-shardkeep_session=<__Host-shardkeep_session> \
--data '{ "destinationId": "2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0" }'

Needs backups.create; audited. The server’s Node takes the backup while the server keeps running, and reports it: the backup is RUNNING until then.

serverId
required
string format: uuid
Media typeapplication/json
object
destinationId
required
string format: uuid
Examplegenerated
{
"destinationId": "2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0"
}

The backup, being taken.

Media typeapplication/json
object
id
required
string format: uuid
serverId
required
string format: uuid
destinationId
required
string format: uuid
nodeId
required

The Node that took it; a NODE_DIRECTORY backup is stored there.

string format: uuid
scheduleId
string format: uuid
trigger
required
string
Allowed values: MANUAL SCHEDULE BEFORE_RESTORE
state
required
string
Allowed values: RUNNING SUCCEEDED FAILED
sizeBytes
required
integer format: int64
software
required

What the server runs. A Shardkeep template, never a container image.

object
template
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters /^[a-z0-9][a-z0-9-]*$/
version
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 64 characters
build
string
<= 64 characters
plugins
required
Array<object>
object
pluginId
required
string
catalogVersionId
string
name
required
string
version
required
string
error
string
startedAt
required
string format: date-time
finishedAt
string format: date-time
Example
{
"trigger": "MANUAL",
"state": "RUNNING",
"software": {
"template": "paper",
"version": "1.21.4"
}
}

The request is invalid.

Media typeapplication/problem+json

An RFC 9457 problem with a machine-readable code.

object
type
required
string
title
required
string
status
required
integer
detail
string
code
required

Stable machine-readable error code.

string
Example
{
"type": "about:blank",
"title": "Conflict",
"status": 409,
"code": "conflict"
}

Not signed in, or the credentials are invalid.

Media typeapplication/problem+json

An RFC 9457 problem with a machine-readable code.

object
type
required
string
title
required
string
status
required
integer
detail
string
code
required

Stable machine-readable error code.

string
Example
{
"type": "about:blank",
"title": "Conflict",
"status": 409,
"code": "conflict"
}

Signed in, but not allowed.

Media typeapplication/problem+json

An RFC 9457 problem with a machine-readable code.

object
type
required
string
title
required
string
status
required
integer
detail
string
code
required

Stable machine-readable error code.

string
Example
{
"type": "about:blank",
"title": "Conflict",
"status": 409,
"code": "conflict"
}

Not found, or not visible to you.

Media typeapplication/problem+json

An RFC 9457 problem with a machine-readable code.

object
type
required
string
title
required
string
status
required
integer
detail
string
code
required

Stable machine-readable error code.

string
Example
{
"type": "about:blank",
"title": "Conflict",
"status": 409,
"code": "conflict"
}

The server’s Node is not connected, or did not answer in time (node_unavailable).

Media typeapplication/problem+json

An RFC 9457 problem with a machine-readable code.

object
type
required
string
title
required
string
status
required
integer
detail
string
code
required

Stable machine-readable error code.

string
Example
{
"type": "about:blank",
"title": "Conflict",
"status": 409,
"code": "conflict"
}