Lembani Zithunzi Zonse
Pezani mndandanda wa zithunzi zonse zomwe zili pa seva yanu.
Ma Parameter a Mafunso
Parameter
Mtundu
Zofunika
Description
server_id
integer
No
Sefa zithunzi ndi ID ya seva
Chitsanzo cha Pempho
curl -X GET "https://admin.vps.org/api/v1/snapshots/?server_id=12345" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
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import requests
url = "https://admin.vps.org/api/v1/snapshots/"
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
params = {"server_id": 12345}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, params=params)
print(response.json())
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const response = await fetch('https://admin.vps.org/api/v1/snapshots/?server_id=12345', {
method: 'GET',
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
});
const snapshots = await response.json();
console.log(snapshots);
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Chitsanzo cha Yankho
{
"count": 2,
"results": [
{
"id": 801,
"server": {
"id": 12345,
"name": "web-server-01"
},
"name": "pre-migration-snapshot",
"status": "completed",
"size_mb": 5120,
"created_at": "2025-01-15T18:30:00Z",
"description": "Before major migration"
},
{
"id": 798,
"server": {
"id": 12345,
"name": "web-server-01"
},
"name": "weekly-snapshot-2025-01-08",
"status": "completed",
"size_mb": 4856,
"created_at": "2025-01-08T12:00:00Z",
"description": "Weekly snapshot"
}
]
}
Makhodi a Mkhalidwe Woyankha
200
Ndapeza bwino mndandanda wazithunzi
401
Wosaloledwa - Chizindikiro chovomerezeka chosayenera kapena chomwe chikusowa
Pangani Chithunzi Chaching'ono
Create a snapshot of a server's current state. Snapshots are point-in-time copies of the entire server.
Pemphani Ma Parameter a Thupi
Parameter
Mtundu
Zofunika
Description
server_id
integer
Inde
ID ya seva yoti mujambule chithunzi
name
string
Inde
Dzina la chithunzithunzi (zilembo, ma hyphens, ma underscores)
description
string
No
Kufotokozera kosankha kwa chithunzicho
Chitsanzo cha Pempho
curl -X POST "https://admin.vps.org/api/v1/snapshots/" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"server_id": 12345,
"name": "before-update-snapshot",
"description": "Snapshot before system update"
}'
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import requests
url = "https://admin.vps.org/api/v1/snapshots/"
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
data = {
"server_id": 12345,
"name": "before-update-snapshot",
"description": "Snapshot before system update"
}
response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=data)
print(response.json())
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const response = await fetch('https://admin.vps.org/api/v1/snapshots/', {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
},
body: JSON.stringify({
server_id: 12345,
name: 'before-update-snapshot',
description: 'Snapshot before system update'
})
});
const snapshot = await response.json();
console.log(snapshot);
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Chitsanzo cha Yankho
{
"id": 802,
"server": {
"id": 12345,
"name": "web-server-01"
},
"name": "before-update-snapshot",
"status": "in_progress",
"size_mb": null,
"created_at": "2025-01-16T16:15:00Z",
"description": "Snapshot before system update",
"message": "Snapshot is being created. This may take 3-10 minutes depending on server size."
}
Makhodi a Mkhalidwe Woyankha
201
Kupanga chithunzithunzi kwayambitsidwa bwino
400
Bad Request - Invalid parameters or snapshot limit reached
401
Wosaloledwa - Chizindikiro chovomerezeka chosayenera kapena chomwe chikusowa
404
Not Found - Server does not exist
Note: You can have a maximum of 5 snapshots per server. Creating a snapshot while the server is running may result in filesystem inconsistencies. For best results, stop the server before creating a snapshot.
Bwezeretsani kuchokera ku Chithunzi Chojambula
Restore a server to the state captured in a snapshot. This will overwrite all current data on the server.
Magawo a Njira
Parameter
Mtundu
Zofunika
Description
snapshot_id
integer
Inde
ID yapadera ya chithunzi
Chitsanzo cha Pempho
curl -X POST "https://admin.vps.org/api/v1/snapshots/801/restore/" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
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import requests
snapshot_id = 801
url = f"https://admin.vps.org/api/v1/snapshots/{snapshot_id}/restore/"
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, headers=headers)
print(response.json())
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const snapshotId = 801;
const response = await fetch(`https://admin.vps.org/api/v1/snapshots/${snapshotId}/restore/`, {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
});
const result = await response.json();
console.log(result);
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Chitsanzo cha Yankho
{
"status": "success",
"message": "Server is being restored from snapshot. This may take 5-15 minutes.",
"snapshot": {
"id": 801,
"name": "pre-migration-snapshot",
"created_at": "2025-01-15T18:30:00Z"
},
"server": {
"id": 12345,
"name": "web-server-01",
"status": "restoring"
}
}
Makhodi a Mkhalidwe Woyankha
200
Kubwezeretsa kwayambitsidwa bwino
400
Bad Request - Server is not in a valid state for restoration
401
Wosaloledwa - Chizindikiro chovomerezeka chosayenera kapena chomwe chikusowa
404
Sizipezeka - Chithunzithunzi sichikupezeka
Chenjezo: Restoring from a snapshot will overwrite all current data on the server. This action cannot be undone. The server will be automatically stopped before restoration begins.
Chotsani Chithunzi Chaching'ono
Chotsani chithunzithunzi kwamuyaya. Chochitachi sichingasinthidwe.
Magawo a Njira
Parameter
Mtundu
Zofunika
Description
snapshot_id
integer
Inde
ID yapadera ya chithunzi
Chitsanzo cha Pempho
curl -X DELETE "https://admin.vps.org/api/v1/snapshots/801/" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
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import requests
snapshot_id = 801
url = f"https://admin.vps.org/api/v1/snapshots/{snapshot_id}/"
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
print(response.status_code)
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Makhodi a Mkhalidwe Woyankha
204
Chithunzithunzi chachotsedwa bwino
401
Wosaloledwa - Chizindikiro chovomerezeka chosayenera kapena chomwe chikusowa
404
Sizipezeka - Chithunzithunzi sichikupezeka
Snapshots vs Backups
Understanding when to use snapshots versus backups:
Zithunzi Zazing'ono API
Cholinga: Quick point-in-time recovery
Liwiro: Faster to create and restore (3-15 min)
Nkhani Yogwiritsira Ntchito: Before risky operations (updates, config changes)
Malo Osungira: Stored on same infrastructure
Limit: 5 snapshots per server
Zabwino Kwambiri: Short-term rollback capability
API Yosungira Zinthu Zosungidwa
Cholinga: Long-term data protection
Liwiro: Slower to create and restore (varies)
Nkhani Yogwiritsira Ntchito: Regular automated data protection
Malo Osungira: Separate backup storage
Limit: 10 manual + automatic backups
Zabwino Kwambiri: Disaster recovery and compliance
Best Practices
Before Updates: Create a snapshot before major system updates
Testing: Use snapshots when testing configuration changes
Combined Strategy: Use both snapshots (short-term) and backups (long-term)
Clean Up: Delete old snapshots after successful updates
Server State: Consider stopping the server before creating critical snapshots