POST restore/:archive_id

Creates a new restore job to restore the database from the backup archive identified by :archive_id. The :archive_id is the value of a backup field that the GET backups command returns.

Returns a job ID that you can use to determine the status of the job. See GET jobs.

Resource URL

https://<NODE>:5444/restore/:archive_id

Authentication

Requires a VerticaAPIKey in the request header.

The API key must have restricted level security or higher.

Parameters

None.

Example request

Response:

{
    "id": "RestoreBackup-VMart-1404760113.71",
    "url": "/jobs/RestoreBackup-VMart-1404760113.71"
}