Backups
Download backup
Generates a signed link to download a backup archive.
GET the returned attributes.url to download the backup. The link expires after ~15 minutes (or ~5 minutes for backups stored on S3-compatible storage).
GET
/api/client/servers/{server}/backups/{backup}/downloadAuthorization
ClientToken AuthorizationBearer <token>
Client API key (generated at /account/api)
In: header
Path Parameters
server*string
Server identifier (short 8-character ID)
backup*string
Backup UUID
Response Body
application/json
curl -X GET "https://pterodactyl.file.properties/api/client/servers/1a7ce997/backups/904df120-a66f-4375-a4ae-40eedbeae630/download" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer ptlc_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" \ -H "Accept: application/json"{
"object": "signed_url",
"attributes": {
"url": "https://pterodactyl.file.properties:8080/download/backup?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsImp0aSI6IjdkYzAxNzVjODU4MTE5MDRlMjJjNTcxNjBhMjkwMjgwZGFjMDMzM2I2ZmJhMTE3YTI4YjdhMDM5Y2U1OTg0YzcifQ.eyJpc3MiOiJodHRwczpcL1wvcHRlcm9kYWN0eWwuZmlsZS5wcm9wZXJ0aWVzIiwiYXVkIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3B0ZXJvZGFjdHlsLmZpbGUucHJvcGVydGllczo4MDgwIiwianRpIjoiN2RjMDE3NWM4NTgxMTkwNGUyMmM1NzE2MGEyOTAyODBkYWMwMzMzYjZmYmExMTdhMjhiN2EwMzljZTU5ODRjNyIsImlhdCI6MTU5NTE3MjEyNSwibmJmIjoxNTk1MTcxODI1LCJleHAiOjE1OTUxNzMwMjUsImJhY2t1cF91dWlkIjoiOTA0ZGYxMjAtYTY2Zi00Mzc1LWE0YWUtNDBlZWRiZWFlNjMwIiwic2VydmVyX3V1aWQiOiIxYTdjZTk5Ny0yNTliLTQ1MmUtOGI0ZS1jZWNjNDY0MTQyY2EiLCJ1bmlxdWVfaWQiOiJKN1lIQUFUZzVoYVg4M1VOIn0.0zSozCFyjsYjGjUiPS76wM1WXX09FecNxdSZnj6rNt4"
}
}