Snapshot copy commands
The sdcli utility provides command-line support for managing Snapshot copies of SnapDrive LUNs.
- The snap create command
The snap create command creates a new Snapshot copy of the specified LUNs on the SnapDrive system.
- The snap delete command
The snap delete command deletes an existing Snapshot copy.
- The snap list command
The snap list command lists all the Snapshot copies that exist for the specified LUN.
- The snap mirror_list command
The snap mirror_list command displays the SnapMirror relationships associated with the SnapMirror source volume, including the SnapMirror source storage system , volume, and Snapshot copy; the destination storage system and volume; the current state of the SnapMirror relationship; and whether FlexClone volumes can be created on the destination to allow mirror verification without breaking the mirror.
- The snap mount command
The snap mount command mounts a Snapshot copy of a LUN. Snapshots are always mounted in read/write mode.
- The snap rename command
The snap rename command enables you to change the name of an existing Snapshot copy.
- The snap restore command
The snap restore command replaces the current LUN image in the active file system with the point-in-time image captured by the specified Snapshot copy.
- The snap unmount command
The snap unmount command disconnects a Snapshot copy of a LUN that is mounted as a LUN.
- The snap update_mirror command
The snap update_mirror command updates the LUN to a SnapMirror destination volume residing on the same or a different storage system .
- The snap restore_volume_check command
The snap restore_volume_check command verifies whether a restore operation can be performed on a volume.
- The snap restore_volume command
The snap restore_volume command restores a storage system volume from the specified Snapshot copy.
