NSX-T Data Center REST API

Get ssh fingerprint of remote(backup) server

Get SHA256 fingerprint of ECDSA key of remote server. The caller should
independently verify that the key is trusted.

Request:

Method:
POST
URI Path(s):
/policy/api/v1/cluster/backups?action=retrieve_ssh_fingerprint
/api/v1/cluster/backups?action=retrieve_ssh_fingerprint
Request Headers:
n/a
Query Parameters:
n/a
Request Body:
RemoteServerFingerprintRequest+

Example Request:

POST https://<nsx-mgr>/api/v1/cluster/backups?action=retrieve_ssh_fingerprint { "server":"10.1.2.3", "port":22 }

Successful Response:

Response Code:
200 OK
Response Headers:
Content-type: application/json
Response Body:
RemoteServerFingerprint+

Example Response:

{ "server":"10.1.2.3", "port":22, "ssh_fingerprint":"SHA256:Apqs2qIrQ5r6U8xyv2czZjTniNsipz6SlCONf4kR/Gw" }

Required Permissions:

none

Feature:

utilities_backup

Additional Errors: