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Nutanix Protection Domains API

Manage protection domains that define groups of VMs and volume groups for data protection and disaster recovery.

Nutanix Protection Domains API is one of 21 APIs that Nutanix publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Protection Domains. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and authentication docs.

This API exposes 2 operations across 1 path. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 3.1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{prismCentralIp}:9440/api/nutanix/v3.

2 operations 1 paths 0 schemas 1 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
3.1.0
Base URL
https://{{prism-central-ip}}:9440/api/nutanix/v3
Authentication
HTTP Basic
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Nutanix Protection Domains API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • basicAuth — HTTP Basic Authentication using Prism Central username and password credentials.

Paths & Operations 2

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 2 operations — 1 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Protection Domains 2

Manage protection domains that define groups of VMs and volume groups for data protection and disaster recovery.

GET
/protection_domains
Nutanix List protection domains
listProtectionDomains → 200401
POST
/protection_domains
Nutanix Create a protection domain
createProtectionDomain body → 201400401

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

nutanix-protection-domains-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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Nutanix Cloud Clusters API
Nutanix NCM Self-Service API
Nutanix Foundation API
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Nutanix Categories API
Nutanix Clusters API
Nutanix Hosts API
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