---
title: "Renew a running backup's scoped storage credentials"
method: POST
path: "/backup-logs/{backup_log_id}/credentials"
tags: ["General APIs with JWT"]
---

# Renew a running backup's scoped storage credentials

`POST /backup-logs/{backup_log_id}/credentials`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://lium.io/api`
- URL: `https://lium.io/api/backup-logs/{backup_log_id}/credentials`
- Auth: none declared

Renew scoped credentials for this running backup's repository. Requires the backup's Bearer token.

## Path parameters

- `backup_log_id` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `authorization` string, nullable

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `401`: Invalid or expired authentication token
- `404`: Backup log not found
- `409`: This backup does not use scoped credentials
- `410`: Backup is no longer running, was cancelled, or has run past the renewal limit
- `422`: Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-10-22** `d7d7d2435e10`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/lium/apis/lium-backend-api/changes/backup-logs/:backup_log_id/credentials/post.md)

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