Creating Checkpoints

Creating a Checkpoint to a File

Creating a Checkpoint to a File

POST http://<mgmt0_IP>/api/mo/sys/action.json

{
                "actionLSubj": {
                    "attributes": {
                        "dn": "sys/action/lsubj-[sys]"
                    }
                    "children" : [{
                        "topSystemCreateCheckpointLTask": {
                            "attributes": {
                                    "adminSt": "start",
                                    "name": "xyz",
                                    "description": "",
                                    "filename": "",
                                    "delete": "no",
                                    "dn": "sys/action/lsubj-[sys]/topSystemCreateCheckpointLTask",
                                    "freq": "one-shot"
                            }
                        }
                    }]
                }
            }

{
"imdata":[]
}

CLI Commands

The CLI commands are equivalent to the payload examples displayed in the pane on the right.

checkpoint xyz

For other CLI options, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Command Reference: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-command-reference-list.html

For detailed information about classes and attributes in the payload, see the NX-API DME Model Reference: https://developer.cisco.com/media/dme/index.html

For information about using the payloads, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Programmability Guide: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-programming-reference-guides-list.html

Creating a Checkpoint to a Bootflash File

Creating a Checkpoint to a Bootflash File

POST http://<mgmt0_IP>/api/mo/sys/action.json

{
                "actionLSubj": {
                    "attributes": {
                        "dn": "sys/action/lsubj-[sys]"
                    }
                    "children" : [{
                        "topSystemCreateCheckpointLTask": {
                            "attributes": {
                                 "adminSt": "start",
                                 "name": "",
                                 "description": "",
                                 "filename": "bootflash:ckp1",
                                 "delete": "no",
                                 "dn": "sys/action/lsubj-[sys]/topSystemCreateCheckpointLTask",
                                 "freq": "one-shot"
                            }
                        }
                    }]
                }
            }

{"imdata":[]}

CLI Commands

The CLI commands are equivalent to the payload examples displayed in the pane on the right.

checkpoint bootflash:ckp1

For other CLI options, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Command Reference: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-command-reference-list.html

For detailed information about classes and attributes in the payload, see the NX-API DME Model Reference: https://developer.cisco.com/media/dme/index.html

For information about using the payloads, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Programmability Guide: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-programming-reference-guides-list.html

Creating a Checkpoint to a Volatile File

Creating a Checkpoint to a Volatile File

POST http://<mgmt0_IP>/api/mo/sys/action.json

{
                      "actionLSubj": {
                             "attributes": {
                                   "dn": "sys/action/lsubj-[sys]"
                             }
                             "children" : [{
                                   "topSystemCreateCheckpointLTask": {
                                       "attributes": {
                                                   "adminSt": "start",
                                                   "name": "",
                                                   "description": "",
                                                   "filename": "volatile:ckp2",
                                                   "delete": "no",
                                                   "dn": "sys/action/lsubj-[sys]/topSystemCreateCheckpointLTask",
                                                   "freq": "one-shot"
                                       }
                                   }
                             }]
                      }
                }

{"imdata":[]}

CLI Commands

The CLI commands are equivalent to the payload examples displayed in the pane on the right.

checkpoint volatile:ckp2

For other CLI options, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Command Reference: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-command-reference-list.html

For detailed information about classes and attributes in the payload, see the NX-API DME Model Reference: https://developer.cisco.com/media/dme/index.html

For information about using the payloads, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Programmability Guide: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-programming-reference-guides-list.html

Creating a Checkpoint

Creating a Checkpoint

POST http://<mgmt0_IP>/api/mo/sys/action.json

{
                     "actionLSubj": {
                           "attributes": {
                                 "dn": "sys/action/lsubj-[sys]"
                           }
                           "children" : [{
                                 "topSystemCreateCheckpointLTask": {
                                       "attributes": {
                                            "adminSt": "start",
                                            "name": "",
                                            "description": "",
                                            "filename": "",
                                            "delete": “yes”,
                                            "dn": "sys/action/lsubj-[sys]/topSystemCreateCheckpointLTask",
                                            "freq": "one-shot"
                                       }
                                 }
                           }]
                     }
                 }

{
  "imdata": []
}

CLI Commands

The CLI commands are equivalent to the payload examples displayed in the pane on the right.

checkpoint

For other CLI options, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Command Reference: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-command-reference-list.html

For detailed information about classes and attributes in the payload, see the NX-API DME Model Reference: https://developer.cisco.com/media/dme/index.html

For information about using the payloads, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Programmability Guide: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-programming-reference-guides-list.html