Backup and Restore

Description	Manages NEO configuration (creating, restoring, uploading, downloading, saving, deleting, etc.).
Request URL	/neo/app/backupsets
Main Operations	Create backupsets Import backupsets Get a list of all backupsets Download a specific backupset Delete backupsets Edit snapshot backupsets Restore backupsets Upgrade backupsets

Create Backupsets

Description	Creates new backupsets
Request URL	POST /neo/app/backupsets
Options	discovery_methods": [lldp", "agent" , "range_scan"] "device_types": ["mlnxos_switch", "arista_switch", "brocade_switch", "hp_switch", "cumulus_switch", "juniper_switch", "cisco_switch", "linux_host", "windows_host"]
Response	HTTP response location header will contain a URI with a job ID created for the creation of backupset: /neo/app/jobs/<job_ID>

Request Data:

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            {
"name":"<name>",
"description":"<desc>", 
"options":["data", "configuration"]
}

Import Backupsets

Description	Receives a tar file containing previously saved backupsets
Request URL	POST/app/backupsets/import
Request Content Type	Multipart/form-data
Response	Getting a tar from the user (uploading), unpacking it and adding it as a backupset (folder).

Get a List of All Backupsets

Description	Retrieves a list of all backupsets in NEO
Request URL	GET/neo/app/backupsets

Response:

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            {
                "description": "Backup test", 
"version":"2.0.0-4",
"date": "2017-11-21 11:30:00",
"name": "test1"
}, 
{
"description": "Backup test2", 
"version":"2.0.0-4",
"date": "2017-11-21 12:30:00", 
"name": "test2"
} 
]

Export Specific Backupsets

Description	Export a previously saved backupset
Request URL	GET/neo/app/backupsets/<name>?export=true
Response	Backupsets tar file that is downloaded from NEO to the user's download directory.

Delete Backupsets

Description	Removes an existing backupset
Request URL	DELETE/neo/app/backupsets /<name>

Edit a Backupset

Description	Edits a specific backupset
Request URL	PUT/neo/app/backupsets /<name>
Request Data	{ "description":"<desc>" "name": "new name" }

Warning

Changing the backupset's name will save a copy with the new name.

Restore Backupsets

Description	Restore backupsets in NEO
Request URL	POST/neo/app/backupsets /restore/<name>
Request Data	{ "ha":"[true, false]" }

Warning

NEO will be restarted with the new configuration.

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