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Cloud Backup:DescribeDataSources

Last Updated:Apr 08, 2026

Queries a list of data sources. Filter results by data source type, data source ID, data source name, or client group ID.

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Request parameters

Parameter

Type

Required

Description

Example

PageNumber

integer

No

The page number. Pages start from page 1. Default value: 1.

1

PageSize

integer

No

The number of data sources to return on each page.

10

DataSourceType

string

No

The data source type.

COMMON_NAS

ClusterId

string

No

The client group ID used to access the data source.

cl-0003jyv******fsku5m

DataSourceId

string

No

The data source ID.

ds-000******2nqeo

DataSourceName

string

No

The data source name.

MyLocalNas

Response elements

Element

Type

Description

Example

object

RequestId

string

The request ID.

36A5CD24-****-****-****-5F30C3F1753F

Success

boolean

Indicates whether the request was successful. Valid values:

  • true: The request was successful.

  • false: The request failed.

true

Code

string

The HTTP status code. A value of 200 indicates success.

200

Message

string

The response message. The value is "successful" if the request was successful, or an error message if the request failed.

successful

PageNumber

integer

The page number. Pages start from page 1. Default value: 1.

1

PageSize

integer

The page size. Valid values: 1 to 99. Default value: 10.

10

TotalCount

integer

The total number of returned data sources.

20

DataSources

array<object>

The data sources.

object

The details of a data source.

IndexLevel

string

The index level. Valid values:

  • OFF: No index is created.

  • META: A metadata index is created.

  • ALL: A full-text index is created. This value is deprecated.

META

Schedule

string

The analysis schedule. Archiving feature only. Format: I|{startTime}|{interval}. {startTime} is the start time as a UNIX timestamp in seconds. {interval} is the execution interval in ISO 8601 format. Example: PT1H for one hour, P1D for one day.

I|1729493847|P1D

DataSourceName

string

The data source name.

COMMON_NAS

DataSourceId

string

The data source ID.

ds-000******2nqeo

Options

string

The analysis options. Archiving feature only.

{}

SpeedLimit

string

The rate limit configuration. Archiving feature only.

6:21:10240

PlanId

string

The analysis plan ID. Archiving feature only.

plan-123***7890

IndexUpdateTime

boolean

The time when the index was last updated. UNIX timestamp in seconds. Archiving feature only.

1745454604

Exclude

string

The paths excluded from analysis. Archiving feature only.

[ "/home/alice/log" ]

Indexing

boolean

Whether an index is being built. Archiving feature only.

false

UpdatedTime

integer

The time when the data source was last updated. UNIX timestamp in seconds.

1745454604

DataSourceType

string

The data source type.

COMMON_NAS

ConnectionInfo

string

The connection information of the data source, which describes how to access the data source.

{ "dataServerAddresses": [ { "host": "123.123.123.123", "port": "8080" } ], "sharePath": "/share", "mountOptions": "vers=3", "fileSystemType": "nfs" }

IndexAvailable

boolean

Whether the index is available. Archiving feature only.

true

CreatedTime

integer

The time when the data source was created. UNIX timestamp in seconds.

1770257653

Include

string

The paths included in the analysis. Archiving feature only.

[ "/home/alice", "/home/bob" ]

ClusterId

string

The client group ID used to access the data source.

cl-0003jyv******fsku5m

Paths

array

The analysis paths. Archiving feature only.

string

An analysis path. Archiving feature only.

/home

Examples

Success response

JSON format

{
  "RequestId": "36A5CD24-****-****-****-5F30C3F1753F",
  "Success": true,
  "Code": "200",
  "Message": "successful",
  "PageNumber": 1,
  "PageSize": 10,
  "TotalCount": 20,
  "DataSources": [
    {
      "IndexLevel": "META",
      "Schedule": "I|1729493847|P1D\t",
      "DataSourceName": "COMMON_NAS",
      "DataSourceId": "ds-000******2nqeo",
      "Options": "{}",
      "SpeedLimit": "6:21:10240",
      "PlanId": "plan-123***7890",
      "IndexUpdateTime": true,
      "Exclude": "[\n      \"/home/alice/log\"\n]",
      "Indexing": false,
      "UpdatedTime": 1745454604,
      "DataSourceType": "COMMON_NAS",
      "ConnectionInfo": "{\n    \"dataServerAddresses\": [\n        {\n            \"host\": \"123.123.123.123\",\n            \"port\": \"8080\"\n        }\n    ],\n    \"sharePath\": \"/share\",\n    \"mountOptions\": \"vers=3\",\n    \"fileSystemType\": \"nfs\"\n}",
      "IndexAvailable": true,
      "CreatedTime": 1770257653,
      "Include": "[\n      \"/home/alice\",\n      \"/home/bob\"\n]",
      "ClusterId": "cl-0003jyv******fsku5m",
      "Paths": [
        "/home"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Error codes

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Release notes

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