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Backup & Restore → Request a Full System Backup

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Summary

Request a full system backup from NetSapiens

Inputs

  • refreshOptions — Whether to bypass cached dropdown values and fetch fresh options

Output shape

an object indicating the backup operation result (e.g., success flag and optional job identifier)

Errors are returned as n8n error nodes; the exact payload depends on the server response.

Examples

Example 1: Create a restore point for a NetSapiens account

Enable 'Refresh Dropdown Cache' if needed, provide valid credentials, execute the operation, and optionally monitor the returned job status.

Example 2: Trigger a manual backup before making configuration changes

Set 'Refresh Dropdown Cache' to false, execute the operation, and verify the returned confirmation.

Example 3: Automate regular backups via a cron workflow

Leave 'Refresh Dropdown Cache' unset, schedule the workflow, and handle success or failure based on the operation's return payload.

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