Public/New-NSBackup.ps1
<#
Copyright 2015 Brandon Olin Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. #> function New-NSBackup { <# .SYNOPSIS Create a backup of the NetScaler configuration. .DESCRIPTION Create a backup of the NetScaler configuration. .EXAMPLE New-NSBackup -Name 'test' -Level 'full' -Comment 'Before upgrade' Creates a full backup of the NetScaler configuration called 'test.tgz' .EXAMPLE $backup = New-NSBackup -Name 'test' -Level 'full' -Comment 'Before upgrade' -PassThru $bytes = [System.Convert]::FromBase64String($backup.filecontent) [IO.File]::WriteAllBytes('c:\temp\test.tgz', $bytes) Creates a full backup of the NetScaler configuration called 'test.tgz' and then downloads the backup object and writes to disk. .PARAMETER Session The NetScaler session object. .PARAMETER Name Name of the backup file. The file extension ".tgz" will be appended to the name automatically. .PARAMETER Level The level of data to be backed up. Default value: basic Possible values = basic, full .PARAMETER Comment Comment specified at the time of creation of the backup . .PARAMETER Passthru Download the backup file object after creation. #> [cmdletbinding(SupportsShouldProcess = $true, ConfirmImpact='Low')] param( $Session = $script:session, [parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [Alias('Filename')] [string]$Name, [ValidateSet('basic', 'full')] [string]$Level = 'full', [string]$Comment, [Switch]$PassThru ) begin { _AssertSessionActive } process { if ($PSCmdlet.ShouldProcess($Name, "Create $Level backup")) { try { $params = @{ filename = $Name level = $Level } if ($PSBoundParameters.ContainsKey('Comment')) { $params.Add('comment', $Comment) } _InvokeNSRestApi -Session $Session -Method POST -Type systembackup -Payload $params -Action create if ($PSBoundParameters.ContainsKey('PassThru')) { $backup = Get-NSSystemFile -Session $Session -FileLocation '/var/ns_sys_backup' -Filename "$($Name).tgz" $backup } } catch { throw $_ } } } } |