Web Apps - Restore Snapshot

Description for Restores a web app from a snapshot.

POST https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/{name}/restoreSnapshot?api-version=2023-01-01

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
name
path True

string

Name of web app.

resourceGroupName
path True

string

Name of the resource group to which the resource belongs.

Regex pattern: ^[-\w\._\(\)]+[^\.]$

subscriptionId
path True

string

Your Azure subscription ID. This is a GUID-formatted string (e.g. 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000).

api-version
query True

string

API Version

Request Body

Name Required Type Description
properties.overwrite True

boolean

If true the restore operation can overwrite source app; otherwise, false.

kind

string

Kind of resource.

properties.ignoreConflictingHostNames

boolean

If true, custom hostname conflicts will be ignored when recovering to a target web app. This setting is only necessary when RecoverConfiguration is enabled.

properties.recoverConfiguration

boolean

If true, site configuration, in addition to content, will be reverted.

properties.recoverySource

SnapshotRecoverySource

Optional. Specifies the web app that snapshot contents will be retrieved from. If empty, the targeted web app will be used as the source.

properties.snapshotTime

string

Point in time in which the app restore should be done, formatted as a DateTime string.

properties.useDRSecondary

boolean

If true, the snapshot is retrieved from DRSecondary endpoint.

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

Restore operation started.

202 Accepted

Restore operation started.

Other Status Codes

DefaultErrorResponse

App Service error response.

Security

azure_auth

Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow

Type: oauth2
Flow: implicit
Authorization URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize

Scopes

Name Description
user_impersonation impersonate your user account

Definitions

Name Description
DefaultErrorResponse

App Service error response.

Details
Error

Error model.

SnapshotRecoverySource

Specifies the web app that snapshot contents will be retrieved from.

SnapshotRestoreRequest

Details about app recovery operation.

DefaultErrorResponse

App Service error response.

Name Type Description
error

Error

Error model.

Details

Name Type Description
code

string

Standardized string to programmatically identify the error.

message

string

Detailed error description and debugging information.

target

string

Detailed error description and debugging information.

Error

Error model.

Name Type Description
code

string

Standardized string to programmatically identify the error.

details

Details[]

Detailed errors.

innererror

string

More information to debug error.

message

string

Detailed error description and debugging information.

target

string

Detailed error description and debugging information.

SnapshotRecoverySource

Specifies the web app that snapshot contents will be retrieved from.

Name Type Description
id

string

ARM resource ID of the source app. /subscriptions/{subId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/{siteName} for production slots and /subscriptions/{subId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/{siteName}/slots/{slotName} for other slots.

location

string

Geographical location of the source web app, e.g. SouthEastAsia, SouthCentralUS

SnapshotRestoreRequest

Details about app recovery operation.

Name Type Description
id

string

Resource Id.

kind

string

Kind of resource.

name

string

Resource Name.

properties.ignoreConflictingHostNames

boolean

If true, custom hostname conflicts will be ignored when recovering to a target web app. This setting is only necessary when RecoverConfiguration is enabled.

properties.overwrite

boolean

If true the restore operation can overwrite source app; otherwise, false.

properties.recoverConfiguration

boolean

If true, site configuration, in addition to content, will be reverted.

properties.recoverySource

SnapshotRecoverySource

Optional. Specifies the web app that snapshot contents will be retrieved from. If empty, the targeted web app will be used as the source.

properties.snapshotTime

string

Point in time in which the app restore should be done, formatted as a DateTime string.

properties.useDRSecondary

boolean

If true, the snapshot is retrieved from DRSecondary endpoint.

type

string

Resource type.