Upsun Environment Backups API
A snapshot is a complete backup of an environment, including all thepersistent data from all services running in an environment and allfiles present in mounted volumes.These endpoints can be used to trigger the creation of new backups,get information about existing backups, delete existing backups orrestore a backup.More information about backups can be found in our[documentation](https://docs.upsun.com/anchors/environments/backup/).
Upsun Environment Backups API is one of 50 APIs that Upsun publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Environment Backups. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.
This API exposes 5 operations across 4 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 1.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, {schemes}://api.upsun.com.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 2
Upsun Environment Backups API declares
2 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2Admin) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 1 scope.
By default, every request must be authenticated.
Paths & Operations 5
Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
A snapshot is a complete backup of an environment, including all the persistent data from all services running in an environment and all files present in mounted volumes. These en…
Schemas 5
The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Backup (15 properties), EnvironmentRestoreInput (5 properties), AcceptedResponse (2 properties), EnvironmentBackupInput (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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