Dell Solutions Enabler 10.0.0 TimeFinder SnapVX CLI User Guide

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TimeFinder SnapVX operations states

The following table describes the prerequisites, transient states, and final states for all SnapVX control operations.

Table 1. Prerequisites and states for SnapVX control operations.Prerequisites and states for SnapVX control operations.
Operation	Prerequisite	Transient State	Final State
Establish	None	Establish In Progress	Established
Restore	Established If the source device is a link target, it must be fully copied before initiating the restore operation.	Restore In Progress	Restored
Terminate	Established Establish In Progress Restore In Progress	Terminate in Progress	NA
Terminate with FLAG1_RESTORED	Restored	NA	NA
Setmode Copy	Linked NoCopy	Link Copy In Progress	Link Copied
Setmode NoCopy	Link Copy In Progress or Link Copied	NA	Linked
Set secure	Established If the snapshot is a secure snapshot either from a previous set secure or establish -secure operation, a subsequent set secure operation must set a time greater than current expiration time setting.	NA	Secure snapshot
Set TTL	Established	NA	NA
Link	Established	NA	Linked
Link with FLAG1_COPY	Established	Link Copy In Progress	Link Copied
Unlink	Linked or Link Copied If the target is the source of another snapshot, the link must be fully copied.	NA	NA
Relink	Linked or Link Copied	NA	Linked
Relink with FLAG1_COPY	Linked or Link Copied	Link Copy In Progress	Link Copied
Rename	Established	NA	NA