Get Backup Configuration Settings¶

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Required Roles
Resource
Request
Response
Example Request
Example Response
- Response Header
- Response Body

Required Roles¶

This resource requires the Project Automation Admin role.

Resource¶

Base URL: https://{OPSMANAGER-HOST}:{PORT}/api/public/v1.0

GET /groups/{PROJECT-ID}/automationConfig/backupAgentConfig

Request¶

Path Parameters¶

Name	Type	Necessity	Description
PROJECT-ID	string	Required	Unique 24-hexadecimal digit string that identifies the project that owns the configuration.

Query Parameters¶

The following query parameters are optional:

Name Type Necessity Description Default

pretty boolean Optional Flag indicating whether the response body should be in a prettyprint format. false

envelope

boolean

Optional

Flag that indicates whether or not to wrap the response in an envelope.

Some API clients cannot access the HTTP response headers or status code. To remediate this, set envelope=true in the query.

For endpoints that return one result, the response body includes:

Name	Description
status	HTTP response code
envelope	Expected response body

false

Body Parameters¶

This endpoint does not use HTTP request body parameters.

Response¶

Parameter Type Necessity Description

configOverrides

object

Optional

List of MongoDB Agent settings that you need to change because your backup settings differ from those of the MongoDB Agent. Configure this option when upgrading from legacy agents to the MongoDB Agent.

Setting	Data Type
`mmsGroupId`	string
`mmsApiKey`	string
`mothership`	string
`mothershipResponseHeaderTimeout`	integer
`https`	boolean
`httpProxy`	string
`krb5Principal`	string
`krb5Keytab`	string
`krb5ConfigLocation`	string
`gsappiServiceName`	string
`sslClientCertificate`	string
`sslClientCertificatePassword`	string
`sslTrustedServerCertificates`	string
`sslRequireValidServerCertificates`	boolean
`sslTrustedMMSBackupServerCertificate`	string

logPath string Optional Absolute file path to which this MongoDB Agent writes its logs. If this is not specified, the log writes to standard error (stderr) on UNIX- and Linux-based systems and to the Event Log on Windows systems.

logRotate object Optional Thresholds after which this MongoDB Agent rotates the backup log.

logRotate

.sizeThresholdMB

integer

Optional

Maximum size, in MB, of a log file before this MongoDB Agent rotates the logs.

logRotate

.timeDurationHrs

integer

Optional

Number of hours after which this MongoDB Agent rotates the log file.

username

string

Optional

MongoDB user in the application database that manages the backup logs.

If you use the API to enable authentication for the MongoDB Agent, set this parameter to mms-automation when executing this endpoint.

Example Request¶

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curl --user "{publicApiKey}:{privateApiKey}" --digest \
     --header "Accept: application/json" \
     --include \
     --request GET "https://<OpsManagerHost>:<Port>/api/public/v1.0/groups/{PROJECT-ID}/automationConfig/backupAgentConfig?pretty=true" \
     --output currentBackupConfig.json

Example Response¶

Response Header¶

HTTP/1.1 401 Unauthorized
Content-Type: application/json;charset=ISO-8859-1
Date: {dateInUnixFormat}
WWW-Authenticate: Digest realm="MMS Public API", domain="", nonce="{nonce}", algorithm=MD5, op="auth", stale=false
Content-Length: {requestLengthInBytes}
Connection: keep-alive

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Vary: Accept-Encoding
Content-Type: application/json
Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=300
Date: {dateInUnixFormat}
Connection: keep-alive
Content-Length: {requestLengthInBytes}
X-MongoDB-Service-Version: gitHash={gitHash}; versionString={ApplicationVersion}

Response Body¶

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{
  "logPath": "/var/log/mongodb-mms-automation/backup-agent.log",
  "logPathWindows": "%SystemDrive%\\MMSAutomation\\log\\mongodb-mms-automation\\backup-agent.log",
  "logRotate": {
    "sizeThresholdMB": 1000.0,
    "timeThresholdHrs": 24
  },
  "username": "mms-automation"
}

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