
iSCSI GbE to SAS/SATA II RAID Subsystem
User Manual
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3.6.5 Snapshot
“Snapshot”
can view the status of snapshot. Please refer to next chapter for more
detail about snapshot concept. The following is an example to take a snapshot.
Step 1:
Create snapshot space. In
“/ Volume configuration / Virtual disk”
, move
the mouse pointer to the gray button next to the VD number; click
“Set snapshot
space”
.
Step 2:
Set snapshot space. Then click “
”. The snapshot space
is created.
“VD-01” snapshot space has been created, snapshot space is 15360MB, and used
263MB for saving snapshot index.
Step 3:
Take a snapshot. In
“/ Volume configuration / Snapshot”
, click
“
”. It will link to next page. Enter a snapshot name.
Step 4:
Export the snapshot VD. Move the mouse pointer to the gray button next to
the Snapshot VD number; click
“Export”
. Enter a capacity for snapshot VD. If size is
zero, the exported snapshot VD will be read only. Otherwise, the exported snapshot VD
can be read/written, and the size will be the maximum capacity to read/write.