Skip to main content
Sign Out

Welcome to Dell

My Account
  • Place orders quickly and easily
  • View orders and track your shipping status
  • Enjoy members-only rewards and discounts
  • Create and access a list of your products
  • Manage your Dell EMC sites, products, and product-level contacts using Company Administration.
Sign In Create an Account Dell Financial Services Premier Sign In Partner Program Sign In
Contact Us

Your Dell.com Carts

Dell Solutions Enabler 10.0.0 TimeFinder SnapVX CLI User Guide

PDF

Set persistent SnapVX snapshot

Description

Automated policy snapshots can be made persistent by using the set persistent command. Once an automated snapshot is made persistent, it will no longer be automatically terminated.

NOTE:Manual snapshots cannot be made persistent.

Syntax

To set or clear the persistent flag, use: 
symsnapvx set <persistent| nopersistent>

Options

persistent

Sets the persistent flag on a policy snapshot that will not be terminated by count based auto termination when creating new policy snapshot on a device.

nopersistent
Clears the persistent flag.

Examples

To make generation 5 of the 600am snapshot persistent on array 001, enter: 

symsnapvx -sid 001 -sg StorageGroup1 -snapshot_name 600am -gen 5 set persistent

To clear the persistent flag from generation 5 of the 600am snapshot on array 001, enter: 

symsnapvx -sid 001 -sg StorageGroup1 -snapshot_name 600am -gen 5 set nopersistent

Rate this content

Accurate
Useful
Easy to understand
Was this article helpful?
0/3000 characters
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please select whether the article was helpful or not.
  Comments cannot contain these special characters: <>()\