Tasks

Lists all tasks.

get

API Key Scope: tasks / index

Authorizations
Query parameters
limitintegerOptional

The number of items to display for pagination.

offsetintegerOptional

The number of items to skip for pagination.

sort_bystring[]Optional

Sort results by attribute.

Can sort on multiple attributes, separated by |. Order direction can be suffixing the attribute by either :asc (default) or :desc.

allbooleanOptional

For admin only, display also resources by other users.

idstringOptional

Filter on id

namestringOptional

Filter on name

workflow_typestringOptional

Filter on task workflow type

workflow_actionstringOptional

Filter on task workflow action

sources.typestringOptional

Filter on task sources type

destinations.typestringOptional

Filter on task destinations type

created_atstringOptional

Filter on creation date

updated_atstringOptional

Filter on modification date

Responses
200

List of tasks.

application/json
get
/tasks
GET /api/v2/tasks HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Authorization: Basic username:password
Accept: */*
200

List of tasks.

{
  "count": 1,
  "tasks": [
    {
      "id": "text",
      "name": "text",
      "comment": "text",
      "workflow_type": "active_archive",
      "workflow_action": "copy",
      "options": {
        "priority": 1,
        "conflict_resolution": "rename",
        "file_checksum": "crc32",
        "reset_file_date": true,
        "reset_folder_date": true,
        "execution_task_id": "text",
        "selected_drive": "text",
        "selected_drive_2": "text",
        "task_id": "text",
        "full_report": true,
        "backup_report": 1,
        "processing_order": "asc",
        "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
        "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
        "learning_type": "text",
        "learning_threshold": 1,
        "tape_to_scratch": true,
        "eject_tape_after": true,
        "set_tape_readonly": true,
        "set_task_notification": true,
        "tape_duplication_action": 1,
        "barcodes": [
          "text"
        ],
        "overwrite": true,
        "soft_erase": true,
        "speedtest_iterations": 1,
        "speedtest_size": 1,
        "ignore_common_path": true,
        "recursive": true,
        "remove_root_folder": true,
        "task_template": 1,
        "context_uid": "1000",
        "context_gid": "1001",
        "working_dir": "text",
        "ignore_hidden": true,
        "parallel": 1,
        "storage_class": "text",
        "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
        "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
        "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
        "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
        "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
        "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
      },
      "updated_at": "2025-11-05T15:54:48.159Z",
      "created_by": "text",
      "updated_by": "text",
      "metadata": {
        "task": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
        },
        "files": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
        }
      },
      "last_execution": {
        "id": "1542797273225418555",
        "progress": 1,
        "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
        "size_todo": 16515610,
        "size_done": 12115125,
        "nodes_todo": 126,
        "nodes_done": 113,
        "bandwidth": 1,
        "dispatcher": "text",
        "movers": [
          "text"
        ],
        "task": {
          "id": "text",
          "name": "text",
          "comment": "text",
          "workflow_type": "active_archive",
          "workflow_action": "copy",
          "options": {
            "priority": 1,
            "conflict_resolution": "rename",
            "file_checksum": "crc32",
            "reset_file_date": true,
            "reset_folder_date": true,
            "execution_task_id": "text",
            "selected_drive": "text",
            "selected_drive_2": "text",
            "task_id": "text",
            "full_report": true,
            "backup_report": 1,
            "processing_order": "asc",
            "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
            "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
            "learning_type": "text",
            "learning_threshold": 1,
            "tape_to_scratch": true,
            "eject_tape_after": true,
            "set_tape_readonly": true,
            "set_task_notification": true,
            "tape_duplication_action": 1,
            "barcodes": [
              "text"
            ],
            "overwrite": true,
            "soft_erase": true,
            "speedtest_iterations": 1,
            "speedtest_size": 1,
            "ignore_common_path": true,
            "recursive": true,
            "remove_root_folder": true,
            "task_template": 1,
            "context_uid": "1000",
            "context_gid": "1001",
            "working_dir": "text",
            "ignore_hidden": true,
            "parallel": 1,
            "storage_class": "text",
            "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
            "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
            "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
            "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
            "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
            "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
          },
          "updated_at": "2025-11-05T15:54:48.159Z",
          "created_by": "text",
          "updated_by": "text",
          "metadata": {
            "task": {
              "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
            },
            "files": {
              "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
            }
          },
          "last_execution": {
            "id": "1542797273225418555",
            "progress": 1,
            "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
            "size_todo": 16515610,
            "size_done": 12115125,
            "nodes_todo": 126,
            "nodes_done": 113,
            "bandwidth": 1,
            "dispatcher": "text",
            "movers": [
              "text"
            ],
            "task": "[Circular Reference]"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

Creates a new task.

post

API Key Scope: tasks / create

Authorizations
Body
idstringRead-onlyOptional
namestringOptional
commentstringOptional
workflow_typestring · enumOptionalPossible values:
workflow_actionstring · enumOptionalPossible values:
updated_atstring · date-timeRead-onlyOptional
created_bystringRead-onlyOptional
updated_bystringRead-onlyOptional
Responses
201

A specific task.

application/json
post
/tasks
POST /api/v2/tasks HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Authorization: Basic username:password
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 4435

{
  "name": "text",
  "comment": "text",
  "workflow_type": "active_archive",
  "workflow_action": "copy",
  "options": {
    "priority": 1,
    "conflict_resolution": "rename",
    "file_checksum": "crc32",
    "reset_file_date": true,
    "reset_folder_date": true,
    "execution_task_id": "text",
    "selected_drive": "text",
    "selected_drive_2": "text",
    "task_id": "text",
    "full_report": true,
    "backup_report": 1,
    "processing_order": "asc",
    "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
    "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
    "learning_type": "text",
    "learning_threshold": 1,
    "tape_to_scratch": true,
    "eject_tape_after": true,
    "set_tape_readonly": true,
    "set_task_notification": true,
    "tape_duplication_action": 1,
    "barcodes": [
      "text"
    ],
    "overwrite": true,
    "soft_erase": true,
    "speedtest_iterations": 1,
    "speedtest_size": 1,
    "ignore_common_path": true,
    "recursive": true,
    "remove_root_folder": true,
    "task_template": 1,
    "context_uid": "1000",
    "context_gid": "1001",
    "working_dir": "text",
    "ignore_hidden": true,
    "parallel": 1,
    "storage_class": "text",
    "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
    "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
    "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
    "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
    "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
    "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
  },
  "metadata": {
    "task": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
    },
    "files": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
    }
  },
  "last_execution": {
    "id": "1542797273225418555",
    "progress": 1,
    "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
    "size_todo": 16515610,
    "size_done": 12115125,
    "nodes_todo": 126,
    "nodes_done": 113,
    "bandwidth": 1,
    "dispatcher": "text",
    "movers": [
      "text"
    ],
    "task": {
      "name": "text",
      "comment": "text",
      "workflow_type": "active_archive",
      "workflow_action": "copy",
      "options": {
        "priority": 1,
        "conflict_resolution": "rename",
        "file_checksum": "crc32",
        "reset_file_date": true,
        "reset_folder_date": true,
        "execution_task_id": "text",
        "selected_drive": "text",
        "selected_drive_2": "text",
        "task_id": "text",
        "full_report": true,
        "backup_report": 1,
        "processing_order": "asc",
        "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
        "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
        "learning_type": "text",
        "learning_threshold": 1,
        "tape_to_scratch": true,
        "eject_tape_after": true,
        "set_tape_readonly": true,
        "set_task_notification": true,
        "tape_duplication_action": 1,
        "barcodes": [
          "text"
        ],
        "overwrite": true,
        "soft_erase": true,
        "speedtest_iterations": 1,
        "speedtest_size": 1,
        "ignore_common_path": true,
        "recursive": true,
        "remove_root_folder": true,
        "task_template": 1,
        "context_uid": "1000",
        "context_gid": "1001",
        "working_dir": "text",
        "ignore_hidden": true,
        "parallel": 1,
        "storage_class": "text",
        "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
        "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
        "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
        "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
        "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
        "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
      },
      "metadata": {
        "task": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
        },
        "files": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
        }
      },
      "last_execution": {
        "id": "1542797273225418555",
        "progress": 1,
        "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
        "size_todo": 16515610,
        "size_done": 12115125,
        "nodes_todo": 126,
        "nodes_done": 113,
        "bandwidth": 1,
        "dispatcher": "text",
        "movers": [
          "text"
        ],
        "task": {
          "name": "text",
          "comment": "text",
          "workflow_type": "active_archive",
          "workflow_action": "copy",
          "options": {
            "priority": 1,
            "conflict_resolution": "rename",
            "file_checksum": "crc32",
            "reset_file_date": true,
            "reset_folder_date": true,
            "execution_task_id": "text",
            "selected_drive": "text",
            "selected_drive_2": "text",
            "task_id": "text",
            "full_report": true,
            "backup_report": 1,
            "processing_order": "asc",
            "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
            "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
            "learning_type": "text",
            "learning_threshold": 1,
            "tape_to_scratch": true,
            "eject_tape_after": true,
            "set_tape_readonly": true,
            "set_task_notification": true,
            "tape_duplication_action": 1,
            "barcodes": [
              "text"
            ],
            "overwrite": true,
            "soft_erase": true,
            "speedtest_iterations": 1,
            "speedtest_size": 1,
            "ignore_common_path": true,
            "recursive": true,
            "remove_root_folder": true,
            "task_template": 1,
            "context_uid": "1000",
            "context_gid": "1001",
            "working_dir": "text",
            "ignore_hidden": true,
            "parallel": 1,
            "storage_class": "text",
            "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
            "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
            "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
            "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
            "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
            "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
          },
          "metadata": {
            "task": {
              "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
            },
            "files": {
              "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
            }
          },
          "last_execution": {
            "id": "1542797273225418555",
            "progress": 1,
            "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
            "size_todo": 16515610,
            "size_done": 12115125,
            "nodes_todo": 126,
            "nodes_done": 113,
            "bandwidth": 1,
            "dispatcher": "text",
            "movers": [
              "text"
            ],
            "task": "[Circular Reference]"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
{
  "id": "text",
  "name": "text",
  "comment": "text",
  "workflow_type": "active_archive",
  "workflow_action": "copy",
  "options": {
    "priority": 1,
    "conflict_resolution": "rename",
    "file_checksum": "crc32",
    "reset_file_date": true,
    "reset_folder_date": true,
    "execution_task_id": "text",
    "selected_drive": "text",
    "selected_drive_2": "text",
    "task_id": "text",
    "full_report": true,
    "backup_report": 1,
    "processing_order": "asc",
    "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
    "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
    "learning_type": "text",
    "learning_threshold": 1,
    "tape_to_scratch": true,
    "eject_tape_after": true,
    "set_tape_readonly": true,
    "set_task_notification": true,
    "tape_duplication_action": 1,
    "barcodes": [
      "text"
    ],
    "overwrite": true,
    "soft_erase": true,
    "speedtest_iterations": 1,
    "speedtest_size": 1,
    "ignore_common_path": true,
    "recursive": true,
    "remove_root_folder": true,
    "task_template": 1,
    "context_uid": "1000",
    "context_gid": "1001",
    "working_dir": "text",
    "ignore_hidden": true,
    "parallel": 1,
    "storage_class": "text",
    "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
    "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
    "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
    "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
    "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
    "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
  },
  "updated_at": "2025-11-05T15:54:48.159Z",
  "created_by": "text",
  "updated_by": "text",
  "metadata": {
    "task": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
    },
    "files": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
    }
  },
  "last_execution": {
    "id": "1542797273225418555",
    "progress": 1,
    "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
    "size_todo": 16515610,
    "size_done": 12115125,
    "nodes_todo": 126,
    "nodes_done": 113,
    "bandwidth": 1,
    "dispatcher": "text",
    "movers": [
      "text"
    ],
    "task": {
      "id": "text",
      "name": "text",
      "comment": "text",
      "workflow_type": "active_archive",
      "workflow_action": "copy",
      "options": {
        "priority": 1,
        "conflict_resolution": "rename",
        "file_checksum": "crc32",
        "reset_file_date": true,
        "reset_folder_date": true,
        "execution_task_id": "text",
        "selected_drive": "text",
        "selected_drive_2": "text",
        "task_id": "text",
        "full_report": true,
        "backup_report": 1,
        "processing_order": "asc",
        "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
        "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
        "learning_type": "text",
        "learning_threshold": 1,
        "tape_to_scratch": true,
        "eject_tape_after": true,
        "set_tape_readonly": true,
        "set_task_notification": true,
        "tape_duplication_action": 1,
        "barcodes": [
          "text"
        ],
        "overwrite": true,
        "soft_erase": true,
        "speedtest_iterations": 1,
        "speedtest_size": 1,
        "ignore_common_path": true,
        "recursive": true,
        "remove_root_folder": true,
        "task_template": 1,
        "context_uid": "1000",
        "context_gid": "1001",
        "working_dir": "text",
        "ignore_hidden": true,
        "parallel": 1,
        "storage_class": "text",
        "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
        "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
        "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
        "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
        "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
        "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
      },
      "updated_at": "2025-11-05T15:54:48.159Z",
      "created_by": "text",
      "updated_by": "text",
      "metadata": {
        "task": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
        },
        "files": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
        }
      },
      "last_execution": {
        "id": "1542797273225418555",
        "progress": 1,
        "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
        "size_todo": 16515610,
        "size_done": 12115125,
        "nodes_todo": 126,
        "nodes_done": 113,
        "bandwidth": 1,
        "dispatcher": "text",
        "movers": [
          "text"
        ],
        "task": {
          "id": "text",
          "name": "text",
          "comment": "text",
          "workflow_type": "active_archive",
          "workflow_action": "copy",
          "options": {
            "priority": 1,
            "conflict_resolution": "rename",
            "file_checksum": "crc32",
            "reset_file_date": true,
            "reset_folder_date": true,
            "execution_task_id": "text",
            "selected_drive": "text",
            "selected_drive_2": "text",
            "task_id": "text",
            "full_report": true,
            "backup_report": 1,
            "processing_order": "asc",
            "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
            "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
            "learning_type": "text",
            "learning_threshold": 1,
            "tape_to_scratch": true,
            "eject_tape_after": true,
            "set_tape_readonly": true,
            "set_task_notification": true,
            "tape_duplication_action": 1,
            "barcodes": [
              "text"
            ],
            "overwrite": true,
            "soft_erase": true,
            "speedtest_iterations": 1,
            "speedtest_size": 1,
            "ignore_common_path": true,
            "recursive": true,
            "remove_root_folder": true,
            "task_template": 1,
            "context_uid": "1000",
            "context_gid": "1001",
            "working_dir": "text",
            "ignore_hidden": true,
            "parallel": 1,
            "storage_class": "text",
            "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
            "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
            "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
            "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
            "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
            "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
          },
          "updated_at": "2025-11-05T15:54:48.159Z",
          "created_by": "text",
          "updated_by": "text",
          "metadata": {
            "task": {
              "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
            },
            "files": {
              "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
            }
          },
          "last_execution": {
            "id": "1542797273225418555",
            "progress": 1,
            "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
            "size_todo": 16515610,
            "size_done": 12115125,
            "nodes_todo": 126,
            "nodes_done": 113,
            "bandwidth": 1,
            "dispatcher": "text",
            "movers": [
              "text"
            ],
            "task": "[Circular Reference]"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Displays a specific task.

get

API Key Scope: tasks / show

Authorizations
Path parameters
task_idstringRequired

ID or name of task. Task names are not unique, it's recommended to use ID.

Responses
200

A specific task.

application/json
get
/tasks/{task_id}
GET /api/v2/tasks/{task_id} HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Authorization: Basic username:password
Accept: */*
{
  "id": "text",
  "name": "text",
  "comment": "text",
  "workflow_type": "active_archive",
  "workflow_action": "copy",
  "options": {
    "priority": 1,
    "conflict_resolution": "rename",
    "file_checksum": "crc32",
    "reset_file_date": true,
    "reset_folder_date": true,
    "execution_task_id": "text",
    "selected_drive": "text",
    "selected_drive_2": "text",
    "task_id": "text",
    "full_report": true,
    "backup_report": 1,
    "processing_order": "asc",
    "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
    "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
    "learning_type": "text",
    "learning_threshold": 1,
    "tape_to_scratch": true,
    "eject_tape_after": true,
    "set_tape_readonly": true,
    "set_task_notification": true,
    "tape_duplication_action": 1,
    "barcodes": [
      "text"
    ],
    "overwrite": true,
    "soft_erase": true,
    "speedtest_iterations": 1,
    "speedtest_size": 1,
    "ignore_common_path": true,
    "recursive": true,
    "remove_root_folder": true,
    "task_template": 1,
    "context_uid": "1000",
    "context_gid": "1001",
    "working_dir": "text",
    "ignore_hidden": true,
    "parallel": 1,
    "storage_class": "text",
    "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
    "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
    "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
    "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
    "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
    "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
  },
  "updated_at": "2025-11-05T15:54:48.159Z",
  "created_by": "text",
  "updated_by": "text",
  "metadata": {
    "task": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
    },
    "files": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
    }
  },
  "last_execution": {
    "id": "1542797273225418555",
    "progress": 1,
    "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
    "size_todo": 16515610,
    "size_done": 12115125,
    "nodes_todo": 126,
    "nodes_done": 113,
    "bandwidth": 1,
    "dispatcher": "text",
    "movers": [
      "text"
    ],
    "task": {
      "id": "text",
      "name": "text",
      "comment": "text",
      "workflow_type": "active_archive",
      "workflow_action": "copy",
      "options": {
        "priority": 1,
        "conflict_resolution": "rename",
        "file_checksum": "crc32",
        "reset_file_date": true,
        "reset_folder_date": true,
        "execution_task_id": "text",
        "selected_drive": "text",
        "selected_drive_2": "text",
        "task_id": "text",
        "full_report": true,
        "backup_report": 1,
        "processing_order": "asc",
        "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
        "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
        "learning_type": "text",
        "learning_threshold": 1,
        "tape_to_scratch": true,
        "eject_tape_after": true,
        "set_tape_readonly": true,
        "set_task_notification": true,
        "tape_duplication_action": 1,
        "barcodes": [
          "text"
        ],
        "overwrite": true,
        "soft_erase": true,
        "speedtest_iterations": 1,
        "speedtest_size": 1,
        "ignore_common_path": true,
        "recursive": true,
        "remove_root_folder": true,
        "task_template": 1,
        "context_uid": "1000",
        "context_gid": "1001",
        "working_dir": "text",
        "ignore_hidden": true,
        "parallel": 1,
        "storage_class": "text",
        "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
        "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
        "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
        "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
        "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
        "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
      },
      "updated_at": "2025-11-05T15:54:48.159Z",
      "created_by": "text",
      "updated_by": "text",
      "metadata": {
        "task": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
        },
        "files": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
        }
      },
      "last_execution": {
        "id": "1542797273225418555",
        "progress": 1,
        "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
        "size_todo": 16515610,
        "size_done": 12115125,
        "nodes_todo": 126,
        "nodes_done": 113,
        "bandwidth": 1,
        "dispatcher": "text",
        "movers": [
          "text"
        ],
        "task": {
          "id": "text",
          "name": "text",
          "comment": "text",
          "workflow_type": "active_archive",
          "workflow_action": "copy",
          "options": {
            "priority": 1,
            "conflict_resolution": "rename",
            "file_checksum": "crc32",
            "reset_file_date": true,
            "reset_folder_date": true,
            "execution_task_id": "text",
            "selected_drive": "text",
            "selected_drive_2": "text",
            "task_id": "text",
            "full_report": true,
            "backup_report": 1,
            "processing_order": "asc",
            "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
            "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
            "learning_type": "text",
            "learning_threshold": 1,
            "tape_to_scratch": true,
            "eject_tape_after": true,
            "set_tape_readonly": true,
            "set_task_notification": true,
            "tape_duplication_action": 1,
            "barcodes": [
              "text"
            ],
            "overwrite": true,
            "soft_erase": true,
            "speedtest_iterations": 1,
            "speedtest_size": 1,
            "ignore_common_path": true,
            "recursive": true,
            "remove_root_folder": true,
            "task_template": 1,
            "context_uid": "1000",
            "context_gid": "1001",
            "working_dir": "text",
            "ignore_hidden": true,
            "parallel": 1,
            "storage_class": "text",
            "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
            "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
            "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
            "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
            "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
            "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
          },
          "updated_at": "2025-11-05T15:54:48.159Z",
          "created_by": "text",
          "updated_by": "text",
          "metadata": {
            "task": {
              "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
            },
            "files": {
              "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
            }
          },
          "last_execution": {
            "id": "1542797273225418555",
            "progress": 1,
            "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
            "size_todo": 16515610,
            "size_done": 12115125,
            "nodes_todo": 126,
            "nodes_done": 113,
            "bandwidth": 1,
            "dispatcher": "text",
            "movers": [
              "text"
            ],
            "task": "[Circular Reference]"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Updates a specific task.

put

API Key Scope: tasks / update

Authorizations
Path parameters
task_idstringRequired

ID or name of task. Task names are not unique, it's recommended to use ID.

Body
idstringRead-onlyOptional
namestringOptional
commentstringOptional
workflow_typestring · enumOptionalPossible values:
workflow_actionstring · enumOptionalPossible values:
updated_atstring · date-timeRead-onlyOptional
created_bystringRead-onlyOptional
updated_bystringRead-onlyOptional
Responses
200

A specific task.

application/json
put
/tasks/{task_id}
PUT /api/v2/tasks/{task_id} HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Authorization: Basic username:password
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 4435

{
  "name": "text",
  "comment": "text",
  "workflow_type": "active_archive",
  "workflow_action": "copy",
  "options": {
    "priority": 1,
    "conflict_resolution": "rename",
    "file_checksum": "crc32",
    "reset_file_date": true,
    "reset_folder_date": true,
    "execution_task_id": "text",
    "selected_drive": "text",
    "selected_drive_2": "text",
    "task_id": "text",
    "full_report": true,
    "backup_report": 1,
    "processing_order": "asc",
    "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
    "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
    "learning_type": "text",
    "learning_threshold": 1,
    "tape_to_scratch": true,
    "eject_tape_after": true,
    "set_tape_readonly": true,
    "set_task_notification": true,
    "tape_duplication_action": 1,
    "barcodes": [
      "text"
    ],
    "overwrite": true,
    "soft_erase": true,
    "speedtest_iterations": 1,
    "speedtest_size": 1,
    "ignore_common_path": true,
    "recursive": true,
    "remove_root_folder": true,
    "task_template": 1,
    "context_uid": "1000",
    "context_gid": "1001",
    "working_dir": "text",
    "ignore_hidden": true,
    "parallel": 1,
    "storage_class": "text",
    "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
    "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
    "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
    "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
    "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
    "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
  },
  "metadata": {
    "task": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
    },
    "files": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
    }
  },
  "last_execution": {
    "id": "1542797273225418555",
    "progress": 1,
    "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
    "size_todo": 16515610,
    "size_done": 12115125,
    "nodes_todo": 126,
    "nodes_done": 113,
    "bandwidth": 1,
    "dispatcher": "text",
    "movers": [
      "text"
    ],
    "task": {
      "name": "text",
      "comment": "text",
      "workflow_type": "active_archive",
      "workflow_action": "copy",
      "options": {
        "priority": 1,
        "conflict_resolution": "rename",
        "file_checksum": "crc32",
        "reset_file_date": true,
        "reset_folder_date": true,
        "execution_task_id": "text",
        "selected_drive": "text",
        "selected_drive_2": "text",
        "task_id": "text",
        "full_report": true,
        "backup_report": 1,
        "processing_order": "asc",
        "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
        "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
        "learning_type": "text",
        "learning_threshold": 1,
        "tape_to_scratch": true,
        "eject_tape_after": true,
        "set_tape_readonly": true,
        "set_task_notification": true,
        "tape_duplication_action": 1,
        "barcodes": [
          "text"
        ],
        "overwrite": true,
        "soft_erase": true,
        "speedtest_iterations": 1,
        "speedtest_size": 1,
        "ignore_common_path": true,
        "recursive": true,
        "remove_root_folder": true,
        "task_template": 1,
        "context_uid": "1000",
        "context_gid": "1001",
        "working_dir": "text",
        "ignore_hidden": true,
        "parallel": 1,
        "storage_class": "text",
        "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
        "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
        "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
        "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
        "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
        "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
      },
      "metadata": {
        "task": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
        },
        "files": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
        }
      },
      "last_execution": {
        "id": "1542797273225418555",
        "progress": 1,
        "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
        "size_todo": 16515610,
        "size_done": 12115125,
        "nodes_todo": 126,
        "nodes_done": 113,
        "bandwidth": 1,
        "dispatcher": "text",
        "movers": [
          "text"
        ],
        "task": {
          "name": "text",
          "comment": "text",
          "workflow_type": "active_archive",
          "workflow_action": "copy",
          "options": {
            "priority": 1,
            "conflict_resolution": "rename",
            "file_checksum": "crc32",
            "reset_file_date": true,
            "reset_folder_date": true,
            "execution_task_id": "text",
            "selected_drive": "text",
            "selected_drive_2": "text",
            "task_id": "text",
            "full_report": true,
            "backup_report": 1,
            "processing_order": "asc",
            "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
            "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
            "learning_type": "text",
            "learning_threshold": 1,
            "tape_to_scratch": true,
            "eject_tape_after": true,
            "set_tape_readonly": true,
            "set_task_notification": true,
            "tape_duplication_action": 1,
            "barcodes": [
              "text"
            ],
            "overwrite": true,
            "soft_erase": true,
            "speedtest_iterations": 1,
            "speedtest_size": 1,
            "ignore_common_path": true,
            "recursive": true,
            "remove_root_folder": true,
            "task_template": 1,
            "context_uid": "1000",
            "context_gid": "1001",
            "working_dir": "text",
            "ignore_hidden": true,
            "parallel": 1,
            "storage_class": "text",
            "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
            "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
            "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
            "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
            "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
            "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
          },
          "metadata": {
            "task": {
              "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
            },
            "files": {
              "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
            }
          },
          "last_execution": {
            "id": "1542797273225418555",
            "progress": 1,
            "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
            "size_todo": 16515610,
            "size_done": 12115125,
            "nodes_todo": 126,
            "nodes_done": 113,
            "bandwidth": 1,
            "dispatcher": "text",
            "movers": [
              "text"
            ],
            "task": "[Circular Reference]"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
{
  "id": "text",
  "name": "text",
  "comment": "text",
  "workflow_type": "active_archive",
  "workflow_action": "copy",
  "options": {
    "priority": 1,
    "conflict_resolution": "rename",
    "file_checksum": "crc32",
    "reset_file_date": true,
    "reset_folder_date": true,
    "execution_task_id": "text",
    "selected_drive": "text",
    "selected_drive_2": "text",
    "task_id": "text",
    "full_report": true,
    "backup_report": 1,
    "processing_order": "asc",
    "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
    "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
    "learning_type": "text",
    "learning_threshold": 1,
    "tape_to_scratch": true,
    "eject_tape_after": true,
    "set_tape_readonly": true,
    "set_task_notification": true,
    "tape_duplication_action": 1,
    "barcodes": [
      "text"
    ],
    "overwrite": true,
    "soft_erase": true,
    "speedtest_iterations": 1,
    "speedtest_size": 1,
    "ignore_common_path": true,
    "recursive": true,
    "remove_root_folder": true,
    "task_template": 1,
    "context_uid": "1000",
    "context_gid": "1001",
    "working_dir": "text",
    "ignore_hidden": true,
    "parallel": 1,
    "storage_class": "text",
    "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
    "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
    "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
    "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
    "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
    "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
  },
  "updated_at": "2025-11-05T15:54:48.159Z",
  "created_by": "text",
  "updated_by": "text",
  "metadata": {
    "task": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
    },
    "files": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
    }
  },
  "last_execution": {
    "id": "1542797273225418555",
    "progress": 1,
    "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
    "size_todo": 16515610,
    "size_done": 12115125,
    "nodes_todo": 126,
    "nodes_done": 113,
    "bandwidth": 1,
    "dispatcher": "text",
    "movers": [
      "text"
    ],
    "task": {
      "id": "text",
      "name": "text",
      "comment": "text",
      "workflow_type": "active_archive",
      "workflow_action": "copy",
      "options": {
        "priority": 1,
        "conflict_resolution": "rename",
        "file_checksum": "crc32",
        "reset_file_date": true,
        "reset_folder_date": true,
        "execution_task_id": "text",
        "selected_drive": "text",
        "selected_drive_2": "text",
        "task_id": "text",
        "full_report": true,
        "backup_report": 1,
        "processing_order": "asc",
        "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
        "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
        "learning_type": "text",
        "learning_threshold": 1,
        "tape_to_scratch": true,
        "eject_tape_after": true,
        "set_tape_readonly": true,
        "set_task_notification": true,
        "tape_duplication_action": 1,
        "barcodes": [
          "text"
        ],
        "overwrite": true,
        "soft_erase": true,
        "speedtest_iterations": 1,
        "speedtest_size": 1,
        "ignore_common_path": true,
        "recursive": true,
        "remove_root_folder": true,
        "task_template": 1,
        "context_uid": "1000",
        "context_gid": "1001",
        "working_dir": "text",
        "ignore_hidden": true,
        "parallel": 1,
        "storage_class": "text",
        "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
        "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
        "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
        "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
        "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
        "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
      },
      "updated_at": "2025-11-05T15:54:48.159Z",
      "created_by": "text",
      "updated_by": "text",
      "metadata": {
        "task": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
        },
        "files": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
        }
      },
      "last_execution": {
        "id": "1542797273225418555",
        "progress": 1,
        "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
        "size_todo": 16515610,
        "size_done": 12115125,
        "nodes_todo": 126,
        "nodes_done": 113,
        "bandwidth": 1,
        "dispatcher": "text",
        "movers": [
          "text"
        ],
        "task": {
          "id": "text",
          "name": "text",
          "comment": "text",
          "workflow_type": "active_archive",
          "workflow_action": "copy",
          "options": {
            "priority": 1,
            "conflict_resolution": "rename",
            "file_checksum": "crc32",
            "reset_file_date": true,
            "reset_folder_date": true,
            "execution_task_id": "text",
            "selected_drive": "text",
            "selected_drive_2": "text",
            "task_id": "text",
            "full_report": true,
            "backup_report": 1,
            "processing_order": "asc",
            "rehydration_usage_threshold": 1,
            "rehydration_deleted_files_threshold": 1,
            "learning_type": "text",
            "learning_threshold": 1,
            "tape_to_scratch": true,
            "eject_tape_after": true,
            "set_tape_readonly": true,
            "set_task_notification": true,
            "tape_duplication_action": 1,
            "barcodes": [
              "text"
            ],
            "overwrite": true,
            "soft_erase": true,
            "speedtest_iterations": 1,
            "speedtest_size": 1,
            "ignore_common_path": true,
            "recursive": true,
            "remove_root_folder": true,
            "task_template": 1,
            "context_uid": "1000",
            "context_gid": "1001",
            "working_dir": "text",
            "ignore_hidden": true,
            "parallel": 1,
            "storage_class": "text",
            "restoration_expiry_days": 1,
            "retrieval_options_glacier": "Standard",
            "object_lock_mode": "NONE",
            "object_lock_retention_period": 365,
            "object_lock_legal_hold_status": false,
            "inherit_object_lock_from_source": false
          },
          "updated_at": "2025-11-05T15:54:48.159Z",
          "created_by": "text",
          "updated_by": "text",
          "metadata": {
            "task": {
              "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
            },
            "files": {
              "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
            }
          },
          "last_execution": {
            "id": "1542797273225418555",
            "progress": 1,
            "finished_at": "2018-11-21T10:48:08.000Z",
            "size_todo": 16515610,
            "size_done": 12115125,
            "nodes_todo": 126,
            "nodes_done": 113,
            "bandwidth": 1,
            "dispatcher": "text",
            "movers": [
              "text"
            ],
            "task": "[Circular Reference]"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Destroys a specific task.

delete

API Key Scope: tasks / destroy

Authorizations
Path parameters
task_idstringRequired

ID or name of task. Task names are not unique, it's recommended to use ID.

Responses
204

Task destroyed.

No content

delete
/tasks/{task_id}
DELETE /api/v2/tasks/{task_id} HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Authorization: Basic username:password
Accept: */*
204

Task destroyed.

No content

Run a task.

put

API Key Scope: tasks / action

Authorizations
Path parameters
task_idstringRequired

ID or name of task. Task names are not unique, it's recommended to use ID.

Body
Other propertiesanyOptional
Responses
200

Confirmation of task run.

application/json
put
/tasks/{task_id}/action/run
PUT /api/v2/tasks/{task_id}/action/run HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Authorization: Basic username:password
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 38

{
  "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
}
{
  "execution_id": "text",
  "msg": "text"
}

Defer the running a task.

put

API Key Scope: tasks / action

Authorizations
Path parameters
task_idstringRequired

ID or name of task. Task names are not unique, it's recommended to use ID.

Body
Other propertiesanyOptional
Responses
200

Confirmation of task defer run.

application/json
put
/tasks/{task_id}/action/defer_run
PUT /api/v2/tasks/{task_id}/action/defer_run HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Authorization: Basic username:password
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 38

{
  "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
}
{
  "defer_id": "text",
  "msg": "text"
}

Run a defer task.

put

API Key Scope: tasks / run_defer

Query parameters
defer_idstringOptional

Defer id to run a task.

Responses
200

Confirmation of task run.

application/json
put
/tasks/-/action/run_defer
PUT /api/v2/tasks/-/action/run_defer HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Accept: */*
{
  "execution_id": "text",
  "msg": "text"
}

Pause a task.

put

API Key Scope: tasks / action

Authorizations
Path parameters
task_idstringRequired

ID or name of task. Task names are not unique, it's recommended to use ID.

Responses
200

Confirmation of task action.

application/json
put
/tasks/{task_id}/action/pause
PUT /api/v2/tasks/{task_id}/action/pause HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Authorization: Basic username:password
Accept: */*
{
  "msg": "text"
}

Stop a task.

put

API Key Scope: tasks / action

Authorizations
Path parameters
task_idstringRequired

ID or name of task. Task names are not unique, it's recommended to use ID.

Responses
200

Confirmation of task action.

application/json
put
/tasks/{task_id}/action/stop
PUT /api/v2/tasks/{task_id}/action/stop HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Authorization: Basic username:password
Accept: */*
{
  "msg": "text"
}

Force stop a task.

put

API Key Scope: tasks / action

Authorizations
Path parameters
task_idstringRequired

ID or name of task. Task names are not unique, it's recommended to use ID.

Responses
200

Confirmation of task action.

application/json
put
/tasks/{task_id}/action/force_stop
PUT /api/v2/tasks/{task_id}/action/force_stop HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Authorization: Basic username:password
Accept: */*
{
  "msg": "text"
}

Resume a task.

put

API Key Scope: tasks / action

Authorizations
Path parameters
task_idstringRequired

ID or name of task. Task names are not unique, it's recommended to use ID.

Responses
200

Confirmation of task action.

application/json
put
/tasks/{task_id}/action/resume
PUT /api/v2/tasks/{task_id}/action/resume HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
Authorization: Basic username:password
Accept: */*
{
  "msg": "text"
}

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