Update

Parameter	Type	JSON Type	Description	Mandatory
id	NsObjectID	string	Identifier for protection template. A 42 digit hexadecimal number. Example: '2a0df0fe6f7dc7bb16000000000000000000004817'.	true
name	NsObjectName	string	User provided identifier. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.	false
description	NsDescription	string	Text description of protection template. String of up to 255 printable ASCII characters. Example: '99.9999% availability'.	false
app_sync	NsAppSyncType	string enum	Application synchronization ({none\|vss\|vmware\|generic}). Possible values: 'none', 'vss', 'vmware', 'generic'.	false
app_server	NsObjectName	string	Application server hostname. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.	false
app_id	NsAppIdType	string enum	Application ID running on the server. Application ID can only be specified if application synchronization is VSS. Possible values: 'inval', 'exchange', 'sql2005', 'sql2008', 'sql2012', 'exchange_dag', 'sql2014', 'sql2016', 'hyperv'.	false
app_cluster_name	NsObjectName	string	If the application is running within a Windows cluster environment then this is the cluster name. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.	false
app_service_name	NsObjectName	string	If the application is running within a Windows cluster environment then this is the instance name of the service running within the cluster environment. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.	false
vcenter_hostname	NsObjectName	string	VMware vCenter hostname. Custom port number can be specified with vCenter hostname using :. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.	false
vcenter_username	NsObjectName	string	VMware vCenter username. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.	false
vcenter_password	NsPassword	string	VMware vCenter password. String of 8 to 255 printable characters excluding ampersand and ;[]`. Example: 'password-91'.	false
agent_hostname	NsObjectName	string	Generic Backup agent hostname. Custom port number can be specified with agent hostname using \\":\\". String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.	false
agent_username	NsObjectName	string	Generic Backup agent username. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.	false
agent_password	NsFlexiblePassword	string	Generic Backup agent password. A password with few constraints. A string of up to 255 characters. Example: 'password_25-24'.	false

JSON Request

            

{
   "data" : {
      "app_sync" : "vss",
      "app_service_name" : "appservicename",
      "app_id" : "sql2005",
      "name" : "policy0.165174564653174",
      "app_cluster_name" : "appcluster",
      "description" : "my description",
      "app_server" : "appserver.ns.com"
   }
}

Response

Parameter	Type	JSON Type	Description
id	NsObjectID	string	Identifier for protection template. A 42 digit hexadecimal number. Example: '2a0df0fe6f7dc7bb16000000000000000000004817'.
name	NsObjectName	string	User provided identifier. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.
full_name	NsObjectName	string	Fully qualified name of protection template. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.
search_name	NsSearchName	string	Name of protection template used for object search. Alphanumeric string, up to 64 characters including hyphen, period, colon. Example: 'vol:1'.
description	NsDescription	string	Text description of protection template. String of up to 255 printable ASCII characters. Example: '99.9999% availability'.
app_sync	NsAppSyncType	string enum	Application synchronization ({none\|vss\|vmware\|generic}). Possible values: 'none', 'vss', 'vmware', 'generic'.
app_server	NsObjectName	string	Application server hostname. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.
app_id	NsAppIdType	string enum	Application ID running on the server. Application ID can only be specified if application synchronization is VSS. Possible values: 'inval', 'exchange', 'sql2005', 'sql2008', 'sql2012', 'exchange_dag', 'sql2014', 'sql2016', 'hyperv'.
app_cluster_name	NsObjectName	string	If the application is running within a Windows cluster environment then this is the cluster name. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.
app_service_name	NsObjectName	string	If the application is running within a Windows cluster environment then this is the instance name of the service running within the cluster environment. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.
vcenter_hostname	NsObjectName	string	VMware vCenter hostname. Custom port number can be specified with vCenter hostname using :. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.
vcenter_username	NsObjectName	string	VMware vCenter username. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.
agent_hostname	NsObjectName	string	Generic Backup agent hostname. Custom port number can be specified with agent hostname using \\":\\". String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.
agent_username	NsObjectName	string	Generic Backup agent username. String of up to 64 alphanumeric characters, - and . and : are allowed after first character. Example: 'myobject-5'.
agent_password	NsFlexiblePassword	string	Generic Backup agent password. A password with few constraints. A string of up to 255 characters. Example: 'password_25-24'.
creation_time	NsTime	number	Time when this protection template was created. Seconds since last epoch i.e. 00:00 January 1, 1970. Example: '3400'.
last_modified	NsTime	number	Time when this protection template was last modified. Seconds since last epoch i.e. 00:00 January 1, 1970. Example: '3400'.
schedule_list	NsScheduleList	Array of NsSchedule	List of schedules for this protection policy. List of snapshot schedules associated with a volume collection or protection template.

JSON Response

            

{
   "data" : {
      "vcenter_hostname" : "",
      "schedule_list" : null,
      "search_name" : "policy0.165174564653174",
      "name" : "policy0.165174564653174",
      "last_modified" : 1426776069,
      "app_id" : "sql2005",
      "vcenter_username" : "",
      "full_name" : "policy0.165174564653174",
      "description" : "my description",
      "app_server" : "appserver.ns.com",
      "app_sync" : "vss",
      "app_service_name" : "appservicename",
      "id" : "1200000000000004d3000000000000000000000011",
      "app_cluster_name" : "appcluster",
      "creation_time" : 1426776067
   }
}