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login Required The IP address or DNS-resolvable names of one or more storage systems
userName Required The authentication user name for the storage system
passWord Required The password for the storage system
keyFile Required The encrypted key file (this is specified instead of the username and password
parameters)
run Optional The utility and parameters to execute on the storage system - if this parameter is missing,
a list of possible commands is returned
Example
cliq utility run=ping -c 10 10.3.2.1" login=10.1.2.3 userName=admin
passWord=secret
cliq utility run=ping -c 10 10.3.2.1"
vssSnapshot
This command snapshots volumes using the VSS requestor client (Windows only).
Availability: Windows 2003 and 2008 Only
Version: 8.0
Request Syntax
cliq vssSnapshot volumeName=
volumeName Optional The name of the volume
persistent Optional Is the snapshot persistent? This can be one of: 0, 1 - default
transportable Optional Is the snapshot transportable? This can be one of: 0 - default, 1
backupDoc Optional The name of the backup document file
writerInfo Optional Display information about VSS writers. This can be one of: status - writer status,
metadataSummary - summary of the VSS writers, metadataDetail - detailed information
on the VSS writers
shadowInfo Optional Display information about VSS shadow copies. This can be one of: all - show
information on all shadow copies, - show information on shadow
copies belonging to this shadow set, - show information on this
shadow copy
deleteShadowCopies Optional Delete VSS shadow copies. This can be one of: all - delete all shadow copies,
- delete the oldest shadow copy of this volume, - delete
all shadow copies in this shadow set, - delete the shadow copy
with this id
excludeWriters Optional List of writer GUIDs to exclude from the shadow copy
includeWriters Optional List of writer GUIDs to include in the shadow copy - if the writer is found to not
participate in the snapshot, no snapshot will be taken
runCommand Optional Custom command executed after shadow creation, import or between break and make-
it-write
importShadow Optional Transportable VSS snapshot import
mountShadow Optional Expose the shadow copy as a mount point or drive letter - the format of this is
mountShadow=";"
breakShadowCopies Optional Break the shadow copy set
maskLun Optional Mask the shadow copy LUN from the host. It works in conjunction with
breakShadowCopies and is valid only when breakShadowCopies is specified
(Windows 2008 only).
snapshotName Optional The name of the remote snapshot
userName Optional The authentication user name for the storage system
passWord Optional The password for the storage system