Creating a snapshot virtual disk, Creating a virtual disk copy – Dell POWERVAULT MD3620I User Manual
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Select an existing snapshot group to use for the new image.
NOTE: If this is the first snapshot image for the base virtual disk, a new snapshot group will be created if not
already manually created.
4.
Click Finish.
Repeat the previous steps for additional snapshot images.
Creating A Snapshot Virtual Disk
A snapshot virtual disk allows for a snapshot image to be mapped to a host or host group for data access.
To create a snapshot virtual disk, perform the following steps:
1.
Select a Snapshot Images container in the Virtual Disks tree.
2.
Select a Snapshot Image from the available list of images.
3.
Click Create Snapshot Virtual Disk.
4.
In the Snapshot virtual disk name box, enter a name for the snapshot virtual disk.
Figure 54. Create Snapshot Virtual Disk
5.
Select the Access mode for the snapshot virtual disk.
6.
Click Finish.
Creating A Virtual Disk Copy
When the Virtual Disk Copy premium feature is enabled on an MD storage array managed by the MD vCenter Plug-in,
the Virtual Disk Copy tab is displayed. This tab allows the management of virtual disk copies on the selected storage
array.
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