IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Practical Guidance for Deployment, Configuration, and Usage

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REST API

This chapter provides an introduction into the REST APIs and how IBM Spectrum Protect Plus leverages this technology. Further we demonstrate the REST API documentation and how users can discover and use the API for monitoring, configuration and administration tasks. We will show how to discover API calls and its parameters in order to build a customized Python script for user initiated backups of a single virtual machine from command line via REST API services. Finally we introduce the utility sppclient which is a Python module to encapsulate ...

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