Get-StoragePluginSnapshot

Short Description

Returns snapshots of Universal Storage API integrated systems.

Applies to

Platform: VMware

Product Edition: Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

Storage System: IBM Spectrum Virtualize, INFINIDAT InfiniBox, Pure Storage

Syntax

Get-StoragePluginSnapshot [-Name <String[]>] [-Volume <CSanVolume[]>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns snapshots of Universal Storage API integrated systems.

You can get the list of all storage snapshots, or look for a specific snapshot by name or associated volume.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
Name	Specifies the array of snapshot names. The cmdlet will return the snapshots with these names.	String[]	False	Named	False
Volume	Specifies the array of storage volumes. The cmdlet will return the snapshots of these volumes.	Accepts the CSanVolume[] object. To get the object, run the Get-StoragePluginVolume cmdlet.	False	Named	True (ByValue, ByProperty Name)

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see Microsoft Docs.

Examples

Example 1. Getting Storage Snapshot by Name

This example shows how to get a storage snapshot by name. The cmdlet will look for the snapshot across all Universal Storage API integrated systems.

Get-StoragePluginSnapshot -Name "DailySnapshot01"

Example 2.Getting Snapshots of Several Storage Volumes

This example shows how to get snapshots of several storage volumes.

$storage = Get-StoragePluginHost -Name "IBM Spectrum"

$volume1 = Get-StoragePluginVolume -Host $storage -Name "VOLUME-01"

$volume2 = Get-StoragePluginVolume -Host $storage -Name "VOLUME-02"

Get-StoragePluginSnapshot -Volume $volume1, $volume2

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-StoragePluginHost cmdlet. Save the result to the $storage variable.
Get the volumes. To do this, run the Get-StoragePluginVolume cmdlet. Set the $storage variable as the Host parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Save each volume to a separate variable: $volume1, $volume2, etc.
Run the Get-StoragePluginSnapshot cmdlet. Set the $volume1 and $volume2 variables as the Volume parameter value.

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