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VB.NET / MongoDB Atlas / Take One On-Demand Snapshot

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' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http
Dim success As Boolean

http.DigestAuth = True
http.Login = "username"
http.Password = "password"

' Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {
'   "description": "On Demand Snapshot",
'   "retentionInDays": 5
' }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateString("description","On Demand Snapshot")
json.UpdateInt("retentionInDays",5)


Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/api/atlas/{{version}}/groups/{{ProjectID}}/clusters/{{CLUSTER-NAME}}/backup/snapshots","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Debug.WriteLine(resp.StatusCode)
Debug.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr)

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	--digest -u 'username:password'
	-d '{
    "description": "On Demand Snapshot",
    "retentionInDays": 5
}'
https://domain.com/api/atlas/{{version}}/groups/{{ProjectID}}/clusters/{{CLUSTER-NAME}}/backup/snapshots

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Take One On-Demand Snapshot",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"description\": \"On Demand Snapshot\",\n    \"retentionInDays\": 5\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{base_url}}/api/atlas/{{version}}/groups/{{ProjectID}}/clusters/{{CLUSTER-NAME}}/backup/snapshots",
      "host": [
        "{{base_url}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "atlas",
        "{{version}}",
        "groups",
        "{{ProjectID}}",
        "clusters",
        "{{CLUSTER-NAME}}",
        "backup",
        "snapshots"
      ]
    },
    "description": "https://docs.atlas.mongodb.com/reference/api/cloud-backup/backup/delete-one-backup/"
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}