NetBackup API Code Samples

Contains code samples to invoke NetBackup REST API using different programming languages.

Disclaimer

These scripts are only meant to be used as a reference. Please do not use these in production.

Executing the snippets in PowerShell

Pre-requisites:

• NetBackup 8.1.1 or higher
• Powershell 5.0 or higher

Use the following commands to run the powershell samples.

• .\Get-NB-Images.ps1 -nbmaster <masterServer> -username <username> -password <password>
• .\Get-NB-Jobs.ps1 -nbmaster <masterServer> -username <username> -password <password>

Executing the snippets in Python

Pre-requisites:

• NetBackup 8.1.1 or higher
• python 3.5 or higher
• python modules: requests, texttable

Use the following commands to run the python samples.

• python -W ignore get_nb_images.py -nbmaster <masterServer> -username <username> -password <password>
• python -W ignore get_nb_jobs.py -nbmaster <masterServer> -username <username> -password <password>

Executing the snippets in Perl

Pre-requisites:

• NetBackup 8.1.1 or higher
• See script README for perl requirements and usage

Executing the snippets using curl

Pre-requisites:

• NetBackup 8.1.1 or higher
• curl 7.51.0 or higher
• jq command-line parser (https://github.com/stedolan/jq/releases)

Use the following commands to run the curl samples.

• ./get_nb_jobs.sh -master <master_server> -username <username> -password <password>
• ./get_nb_images.sh -master <master_server> -username <username> -password <password>