--- title: 'API - Interaction with Backup Schedule | Zomro' description: 'This instruction describes how to create, view existing, and delete Backup Schedule using the API' image: 'https://dx86q6oq7ry0e.cloudfront.net/uploads/blog/a54%40server-panel.net/2024/07/23/screenshot-from-2024-07-23-15-31-16_q50.jpg' --- ![opened image]() * [Zomro](https://zomro.com/) * [Useful articles](https://zomro.com/blog/articles/) * API - Interaction with Backup Schedule # API - Interaction with Backup Schedule 24-07-2024 ## Creating a Backup Schedule To create a backup schedule, execute the following request: URL: https://api.zomro.com/ Method: POST Request Body (Form-data): Parameter | Example Value | Required Parameter | Value Description ---|---|---|--- func | instances.fleio_bckps.schedule.edit | Yes | Function to create a backup schedule auth | 21fc199...c43f71 | No | Session token. This is one of the authorization options. More details on other options are described [here](https://ispsystem.com/docs/b6c/developer-section/working-with-api/guide-to-ispsystem-software-api) out | json | Yes | Expected response type sok | ok | Yes | Operation confirmation plid | 5203773 | Yes | ID of the instance for which to create a backup schedule name | MyBackup | Yes | Name of the backup schedule rotation_days | 1,2,3,4,5,6,0 | Yes | Days to create backups. The week starts on Sunday, which has ID - 0. Monday has value 1. Other days of the week have corresponding values. rotation_time | 02:01 | Yes | Time to create the backup ## Example of Creating a Backup Schedule for a Service For example, let's use the service: ![API - Interaction with Backup Schedule - 1](https://dx86q6oq7ry0e.cloudfront.net/uploads/blog/a54%40server-panel.net/2024/07/23/screenshot-from-2024-07-23-15-31-16_q50.jpg) And create a new backup schedule from Monday to Friday at 02:01 ![API - Interaction with Backup Schedule - 2](https://dx86q6oq7ry0e.cloudfront.net/uploads/blog/a54%40server-panel.net/2024/07/24/screenshot-from-2024-07-24-12-02-41_q50.jpg) URL: https://api.zomro.com/ Method: POST Request Body (Form-data): Parameter | Value ---|--- func | instances.fleio_bckps.edit auth | 21fc199...c43f71 out | json sok | ok plid | 5203773 name | MySchedule rotation_days | 1,2,3,4,5,6 rotation_time | 02:01 Here is an example of a request that can be executed from the console: curl --location 'https://api.zomro.com/' \ --form 'func="instances.fleio_bckps.schedule.edit"' \ --form 'auth="7e0cb9825a87e4c1a150dc9b"' \ --form 'out="json"' \ --form 'name="MySchedule"' \ --form 'rotation_days="1,2,3,4,5,6"' \ --form 'rotation_time="02:01"' \ --form 'plid="5203773"' \ --form 'sok="ok"' After executing the request, we see that the new backup schedule was created successfully: ![API - Interaction with Backup Schedule - 3](https://dx86q6oq7ry0e.cloudfront.net/uploads/blog/a54%40server-panel.net/2024/07/24/screenshot-from-2024-07-24-12-05-47_q50.jpg) Also, using the API, it is possible to get a list of all created backup schedules. To do this, execute the following request format: URL: https://api.zomro.com/ Method: POST Request Body (Form-data): Parameter | Example Value | Required Parameter | Value Description ---|---|---|--- func | instances.fleio_bckps.schedule | Yes | auth | 21fc199...c43f71 | No | Session token. This is one of the authorization options. More details on other options are described [here](https://ispsystem.com/docs/b6c/developer-section/working-with-api/guide-to-ispsystem-software-api) out | json | Yes | Expected response type plid | 5203773 | Yes | ID of the instance whose backup schedules are to be retrieved For example, let's try to get the backup schedule for service 5203773. In the previous step, we created a backup schedule. Let's try to retrieve it. Let's try to execute the following request in the console: curl --location 'https://api.zomro.com/' \ --form 'func="instances.fleio_bckps.schedule"' \ --form 'auth="7e0cb9825a87e4c1a150dc9b"' \ --form 'out="json"' \ --form 'elid="5203773"' We get the following result: { "doc": { ... "elem": [ { "create_date": { "$": "2024-07-24" }, "id": { "$": "14" }, "instance_id": { "$": "5203773" }, "name": { "$": "MySchedule" }, "rotation_days": { "$": "Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday " }, "rotation_time": { "$": "02:01" }, "servername": { "$": "MyServer" } } ], } } We are interested in the data obtained in the following nesting:​​​​​​​ doc.elem.[] From this response, we get the following data: Field Name | Description ---|--- create_date | Time of creating the backup schedule id | ID of the backup within bill manager instance_id | ID of the instance within bill manager name | Name of the backup rotation_days | Days when the backup is created rotation_time | Time when the backup will be created servername | Server name. To delete a backup schedule, execute the following request: URL: https://api.zomro.com/ Method: POST Request Body (Form-data): Parameter | Example Value | Required Parameter | Value Description ---|---|---|--- func | image.delete | Yes | Function to delete the backup schedule auth | 21fc199...c43f71 | No | Session token. This is one of the authorization options. More details on other options are described [here](https://ispsystem.com/docs/b6c/developer-section/working-with-api/guide-to-ispsystem-software-api) out | json | Yes | Expected response type elid | 14 | Yes | ID of the schedule to be deleted Let's try to execute the following request in the console: curl --location 'https://api.zomro.com/' \ --form 'func="instances.fleio_bckps.schedule.delete"' \ --form 'auth="7c70d43c92c610c4c6c42c2c"' \ --form 'out="json"' \ --form 'elid="14"' After executing the request, check the result by viewing it through the web interface: ![API - Interaction with Backup Schedule - 4](https://dx86q6oq7ry0e.cloudfront.net/uploads/blog/a54%40server-panel.net/2024/07/24/image_nPl5NkW_q50.jpg) As we can see, the backup schedule was successfully deleted. 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