AWS Backup Gateway

2022/06/01 - AWS Backup Gateway - 2 new 1 updated api methods

Changes  Adds GetGateway and UpdateGatewaySoftwareNow API and adds hypervisor name to UpdateHypervisor API

UpdateGatewaySoftwareNow (new) Link ¶

Updates the gateway virtual machine (VM) software. The request immediately triggers the software update.

Note

When you make this request, you get a 200 OK success response immediately. However, it might take some time for the update to complete.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.update_gateway_software_now(
    GatewayArn='string'
)
type GatewayArn

string

param GatewayArn

[REQUIRED]

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the gateway to be updated.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'GatewayArn': 'string'
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • GatewayArn (string) --

      The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the gateway you updated.

GetGateway (new) Link ¶

By providing the ARN (Amazon Resource Name), this API returns the gateway.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.get_gateway(
    GatewayArn='string'
)
type GatewayArn

string

param GatewayArn

[REQUIRED]

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the gateway.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'Gateway': {
        'GatewayArn': 'string',
        'GatewayDisplayName': 'string',
        'GatewayType': 'BACKUP_VM',
        'HypervisorId': 'string',
        'LastSeenTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'NextUpdateAvailabilityTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
        'VpcEndpoint': 'string'
    }
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • Gateway (dict) --

      By providing the ARN (Amazon Resource Name), this API returns the gateway.

      • GatewayArn (string) --

        The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the gateway. Use the ListGateways operation to return a list of gateways for your account and Amazon Web Services Region.

      • GatewayDisplayName (string) --

        The display name of the gateway.

      • GatewayType (string) --

        The type of the gateway type.

      • HypervisorId (string) --

        The hypervisor ID of the gateway.

      • LastSeenTime (datetime) --

        Details showing the last time Backup gateway communicated with the cloud, in Unix format and UTC time.

      • NextUpdateAvailabilityTime (datetime) --

        Details showing the next update availability time of the gateway.

      • VpcEndpoint (string) --

        The DNS name for the virtual private cloud (VPC) endpoint the gateway uses to connect to the cloud for backup gateway.

UpdateHypervisor (updated) Link ¶
Changes (request) 
{'Name': 'string'}

Updates a hypervisor metadata, including its host, username, and password. Specify which hypervisor to update using the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the hypervisor in your request.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.update_hypervisor(
    Host='string',
    HypervisorArn='string',
    Name='string',
    Password='string',
    Username='string'
)
type Host

string

param Host

The updated host of the hypervisor. This can be either an IP address or a fully-qualified domain name (FQDN).

type HypervisorArn

string

param HypervisorArn

[REQUIRED]

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the hypervisor to update.

type Name

string

param Name

The updated name for the hypervisor

type Password

string

param Password

The updated password for the hypervisor.

type Username

string

param Username

The updated username for the hypervisor.

rtype

dict

returns

Response Syntax

{
    'HypervisorArn': 'string'
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • HypervisorArn (string) --

      The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the hypervisor you updated.