create_physical_fileset

Create a Fileset for a Linux or Windows machine.

def create_physical_fileset(self, name, operating_system, include, exclude, exclude_exception, follow_network_shares=False, backup_hidden_folders=False, timeout=15):

Arguments

Name

Type

Description

Choices

name

str

The name of the Fileset you wish to create.

operating_system

str

The operating system type of the Fileset you are creating.

Linux, Windows.

include

list

The full paths or wildcards that define the objects to include in the Fileset backup (ex: ['/usr/local', '*.pdf']).

exclude

list

The full paths or wildcards that define the objects to exclude from the Fileset backup (ex: ['/user/local/temp', '.mov', '.mp3']).

exclude_exception

list

The full paths or wildcards that define the objects that are exempt from the excludes variables. (ex. ['/company/*.mp4').

Keyword Arguments

Name

Type

Description

Choices

Default

follow_network_shares

bool

Include or exclude locally-mounted remote file systems from backups.

False

backup_hidden_folders

bool

Include or exclude hidden folders inside locally-mounted remote file systems from backups.

False

timeout

int

The number of seconds to wait to establish a connection the Rubrik cluster before returning a timeout error.

15

Returns

Type

Return Value

str

No change required. The Rubrik cluster already has a operating_system Fileset named 'name' configured with the provided variables.

dict

The full response for the POST /internal/fileset_template/bulk API endpoint.

Example

import rubrik_cdm

rubrik = rubrik_cdm.Connect()

name = "Python SDK"
operating_system = 'Linux'
include = ['/usr/local', '*.pdf']
exclude = ['/user/local/temp', '*.mov', '*.mp3']
exclude_exception = ['/company/*.mp4']

new_fileset = rubrik.create_physical_fileset(name, operating_system, include, exclude, exclude_exception)

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