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Required Roles

Resource
Request
Path Parameters
Query Parameters
Body Parameters
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
`content`	Expected response body

false

Body Parameters

This endpoint doesn't 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
`gsapiServiceName`	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

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

1 {
2   "logPath": "/var/log/mongodb-mms-automation/backup-agent.log",
3   "logPathWindows": "%SystemDrive%\\MMSAutomation\\log\\mongodb-mms-automation\\backup-agent.log",
4   "logRotate": {
5     "sizeThresholdMB": 1000.0,
6     "timeThresholdHrs": 24
7   },
8   "username": "mms-automation"
9 }

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1	{
2	"logPath": "/var/log/mongodb-mms-automation/backup-agent.log",
3	"logPathWindows": "%SystemDrive%\\MMSAutomation\\log\\mongodb-mms-automation\\backup-agent.log",
4	"logRotate": {
5	"sizeThresholdMB": 1000.0,
6	"timeThresholdHrs": 24
7	},
8	"username": "mms-automation"
9	}