Creates a Cryptographic Security Platform Vault object store backup image on the Cryptographic Security Platform Vault node.

If you have an enabled a Linux Access Control Policy on any of the VMs registered with Cryptographic Security Platform Vault, you must disable those Access Control Policies beforeyou create the backup file. You can then re-enable the Access Control Policies after the backup is complete.

If you create the backup with any Linux Access Control Policies still active, you may be unable to access those VMs when you restore your Cryptographic Security Platform Vaultconfiguration from the backup file.

Request

Method

URI

POST

v5/system_backup/

Privileges Required

DOMAIN_ADMIN or BACKUP_USER

Parameters

None.

Response

Name

Type

Example

result

string

success

Errors

Reason

Example

Backup image creation failed

Failed to create backup. No space available.