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This command deletes a snapshot. It cannot be used to delete a master volume, to
delete a snapshot which is mapped to a host or cluster, or to delete an internal
snapshot of a mirroring.
Example:
Output:
Access Control:
Completion Codes:
v VOLUME_BAD_NAME
v VOLUME_IS_NOT_A_SNAPSHOT
v SNAPSHOT_IS_INTERNAL
v SNAPSHOT_IS_PART_OF_SNAPSHOT_GROUP
v SNAPSHOT_IS_MAPPED
v SNAPSHOT_HAS_ACTIVE_SYNC_JOB
v SNAPSHOT_IS_CONSISTENT_ELCS
Duplicating a Snapshot
Duplicates an existing snapshot.
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snapshot_delete snapshot=DBVolume.snapshot1
Command completed successfully
User Category
Storage administrator
Storage integration administrator Allowed
Application administrator
Security administrator
Read-only users
Technicians
Volume name does not exist
Operation is permitted only on snapshots
Internal snapshots cannot be mapped, modified or deleted.
Snapshot is part of a Snapshot Group
Snapshot that is mapped to a host cannot be deleted
Snapshot is currently a target of an active sync job
Troubleshooting: Please wait for sync job to complete
If a mirrored volume is not consistent then its ELCS is protected and cannot be
deleted.
snapshot_duplicate snapshot=SnapshotName [ name=Name ]
Permission
Allowed
Conditionally Allowed
Disallowed
Disallowed
Disallowed
Condition
N/A
N/A
The master volume of the
snapshot is mapped to a host or
cluster associated with the user
and the snapshot was created by
the application administrator.
N/A
N/A
N/A
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