Delete Backup

Use Delete Backup API to delete existing backup of your VPS on your server.

HTTP Request

https://hostname:4083/index.php?act=backup2&svs=vpsid

Parameters

Name	Type	Value	Description	Required
act	GET	backups	The action which will delete backups	Yes
svs	POST	vpsid	The vps which needs to be deleted. This is passed in URL	Yes
del_backups	POST	1/0	If set then the vps backup will be deleted	Yes
vid	POST	vpsid	The vps which needs to be deleted.This is passed as a POST Parameter	Yes
date	POST	Int	Provide date in format (YYYYMMDD)	Yes
file	POST	text	Provide file name which you want to restore (If file name is not provided than latest file in file list will be deleted)	Yes since 3.0.6.3

Sample Code

PHP

<?php
    require_once('/usr/local/virtualizor/sdk/enduser.php');

    $key =  'your_api_key';
    $pass = 'your_Apia_pass';
    $ip = 'your_Server_ip';

    $admin = new Virtualizor_Enduser_API($ip, $key, $pass);
    $vid = 3615;
    $post['date'] = 20210709;
    $post['file'] = '807_test_2021_07_09-10_40_10.tar.gz'; //since 3.0.6.3
    $post['delete'] = 1;
    $output = $admin->delete_backup($post, $vid);

    print_r(json_encode($output));
?>

Curl

curl -k -X POST -d "del_backup=1" -L "https://hostname:4083/index.php?act=backup2&svs=3615&api=json&apikey=your_api_key&apipass=your_api_pass"

Output

{
   "backups_list":[
      "20191018"
   ],
   "backup_limit":"-1",
   "restore_limit":"5",
   "backup_used":14,
   "restore_used":0,
   "service_period":{
      "start":"01-10-2019",
      "end":"31-10-2019"
   },
   "done": {
        "msg": "The VPS backup deletion process has been started. Please allow a few minutes for it to complete. You will recieve a notification email when its is completed."
    }
   }
}