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Cloud Backup:CreateVault

Last Updated:Aug 26, 2024

Creates a backup vault.

Operation description

  • Each Alibaba Cloud account can create up to 100 backup vaults.

  • After a backup vault is created, the backup vault is in the INITIALIZING state, and the system automatically runs an initialization task to initialize the backup vault. After the initialization task is completed, the backup vault is in the CREATED state. A backup job can use a backup vault to store backup data only if the backup vault is in the CREATED state.

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    Note Before you call this operation, make sure that you fully understand the billing of Cloud Backup.

Debugging

OpenAPI Explorer automatically calculates the signature value. For your convenience, we recommend that you call this operation in OpenAPI Explorer.

Authorization information

The following table shows the authorization information corresponding to the API. The authorization information can be used in the Action policy element to grant a RAM user or RAM role the permissions to call this API operation. Description:

  • Operation: the value that you can use in the Action element to specify the operation on a resource.
  • Access level: the access level of each operation. The levels are read, write, and list.
  • Resource type: the type of the resource on which you can authorize the RAM user or the RAM role to perform the operation. Take note of the following items:
    • The required resource types are displayed in bold characters.
    • If the permissions cannot be granted at the resource level, All Resources is used in the Resource type column of the operation.
  • Condition Key: the condition key that is defined by the cloud service.
  • Associated operation: other operations that the RAM user or the RAM role must have permissions to perform to complete the operation. To complete the operation, the RAM user or the RAM role must have the permissions to perform the associated operations.
OperationAccess levelResource typeCondition keyAssociated operation
hbr:CreateVaultcreate
  • All Resources
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    none
none

Request parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionExample
VaultRegionIdstringYes

The ID of the region where the backup vault resides.

cn-shanghai
VaultNamestringYes

The name of the backup vault. The name must be 1 to 64 characters in length.

backupvaultname
DescriptionstringNo

The description of the backup vault. The description must be 0 to 255 characters in length.

description
VaultTypestringNo

The type of the backup vault. Valid value

  • STANDARD: standard backup vault
  • OTS_BACKUP: backup vault for Tablestore
STANDARD
VaultStorageClassstringNo

The storage type of the backup vault. Valid value: STANDARD, which indicates standard storage.

STANDARD
EncryptTypestringNo

The method that is used to encrypt the source data. This parameter is valid only if you set the VaultType parameter to STANDARD or OTS_BACKUP. Valid values:

  • HBR_PRIVATE: The source data is encrypted by using the built-in encryption method of Hybrid Backup Recovery (HBR).
  • KMS: The source data is encrypted by using Key Management Service (KMS).
KMS
KmsKeyIdstringNo

The customer master key (CMK) created in KMS or the alias of the key. This parameter is required only if you set the EncryptType parameter to KMS.

alias/yzs-hhht

Response parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionExample
object
RequestIdstring

The ID of the request.

473469C7-AA6F-4DC5-B3DB-A3DC0DE3C83E
VaultIdstring

The ID of the backup vault.

v-*********************
Successboolean

Indicates whether the call is successful. Valid values:

  • true: The call is successful.
  • false: The call fails.
true
Codestring

The HTTP status code. The status code 200 indicates that the call is successful.

200
Messagestring

The message that is returned. If the call is successful, "successful" is returned. If the call fails, an error message is returned.

successful
TaskIdstring

The ID of the initialization task used to initialize the backup vault. You can call the DescribeTask operation to query the status of an initialization task.

t-*********************

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "473469C7-AA6F-4DC5-B3DB-A3DC0DE3C83E",
  "VaultId": "v-*********************",
  "Success": true,
  "Code": "200",
  "Message": "successful",
  "TaskId": "t-*********************"
}

Error codes

For a list of error codes, visit the Service error codes.

Change history

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