# Return backup storage locations

This function lists all of an item's backup locations. An item can be a file, a directory, or a symlink.



When you disable the File Storage role, the system  this function.

Endpoint: GET /Restore/query_file_info
Version: 11.134.0.5
Security: BasicAuth

## Query parameters:

  - `path` (string, required)
    A file, directory, or symlink in the user's directory tree.



The value of this parameter  begin with a forward slash ().
    Example: "/public_html/index.php"

  - `exists` (integer)
    Whether to show the  return, which indicates whether the item exists in the
local disk or only in the backup.

*  — Show the  return's value.
*  — Do  show the  return's value.
    Enum: 1, 0

## Response 200 fields (application/json):

  - `apiversion` (integer)
    The version of the API.
    Example: 3

  - `func` (string)
    The name of the method called.
    Example: "query_file_info"

  - `module` (string)
    The name of the module called.
    Example: "Restore"

  - `result` (object)

  - `result.data` (array)
    An array of objects containing the item's details.

  - `result.data.backupDate` (string)
    The date when the system created the backup.
    Example: "2020-07-01T00:00:00.000Z"

  - `result.data.backupID` (string)
    The backup's identification.

* A date, in  format.
*  — An incremental daily backup.
* The backup frequency ( or ) , a slash character (), and the value .
* The backup frequency ( or ), a slash character (), and the backup date, in  format.
    Example: "weekly/2017-07-01"

  - `result.data.backupType` (string)
    The backup type.

*  —  A compressed tar file.
*  — A full tree of files and directories.
*  — An uncompressed tar file.
    Enum: "compressed", "incremental", "uncompressed"

  - `result.data.exists` (integer)
    Whether the item (a file, a directory, or a symlink) exists in the local disk or only in the backup.

*  — The item exists in the local disk.
*  — The item exists only in the backup.



This return appears  if you set the  parameter to .
    Enum: 1, 0

  - `result.data.fileSize` (integer)
    The size, in bytes, of the file in the backup.



The function returns this value  if the item is a file.
    Example: 199

  - `result.data.mtime` (integer)
    The file's last modification time.
    Example: 1520043240

  - `result.data.path` (string)
    The identical file path value that the system passed in the function.
    Example: "/public_html/index.php"

  - `result.data.type` (string)
    The item type stored in the backup.

*  — A directory.
*  — A file.
*  — A symlink.
*  — An unknown file type.
    Enum: "dir", "file", "symlink", "unknown"

  - `result.errors` (array,null)
    List of errors if the API failed.

  - `result.messages` (array,null)
    List of messages generated by the API.

  - `result.metadata` (object)

  - `result.metadata.transformed` (integer)
    Post-processing may have transformed the data.
    Enum: 1

  - `result.status` (integer)
    *  — Success.
*  — Failed. Check the  field for more details.
    Enum: 1, 0

  - `result.warnings` (array,null)
    List of warnings generated by the API. Warnings describe non-critical failures or other problematic conditions noted while running a API.