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Add-VNXSnapshot

Short Description

Creates EMC VNX storage snapshots.

Applies to

Platform: VMware

Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

Storage system: EMC VNX

Syntax

Add-VNXSnapshot -Volume <CSanVolume> [-Name <string>]  [<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Get-VNXVolume

Detailed Description

This cmdlet creates a snapshot of a selected EMC VNX storage volume.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

Volume

Specifies the storage volume for which you want to take snapshot.

True

Named

False

False

Name

Specifies the name you want to assign to the snapshot.

False

Named

False

False

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information about common parameters, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216.