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YugabyteDB Backup and Restore API

Operations related to universe backup and restore

YugabyteDB Backup and Restore API is one of 73 APIs that YugabyteDB publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Backup and Restore. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, a getting-started guide, and authentication docs.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version v1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://cloud.yugabyte.com/api/public/v1.

1 operations 1 paths 2 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
v1
Base URL
https://cloud.yugabyte.com/api/public/v1
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

YugabyteDB Backup and Restore API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • bearerAuth — API key obtained from the YugabyteDB Aeon UI under User Profile API Keys. Pass the key as a Bearer token in the Authorization header.

Paths & Operations 1

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

Backup and Restore 1

Operations related to universe backup and restore

GET
/ybc/gflags-metadata
YugabyteDB Anywhere List YBC Gflags Metadata
listYbcGflagsMetadata → 200404

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are GflagMetadata_2 (4 properties), GflagMetadata (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

GflagMetadata
object
Metadata for Gflags of YB Controller.
4 properties
GflagMetadata_2
object
Metadata for Gflags of YB Controller.
4 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

yugabytedb-backup-and-restore-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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