Creating a snapshot
Note: To start the Snapshot wizard, switch to the Volumes view;
select either the Volumes object or an indvidual volume;
then, right-click Create snapshot.
Complete the following steps to create a snapshot:
- In the Volume list, select one or more volumes to copy:
Notes:
- A dependent volume contains related data, such as a Microsoft Exchange database or email application folder.
In general, you should always copy a volume and its dependencies; however, this is not required.
Adaptec Storage Manager displays a warning if you choose to copy only some or none of the dependencies.
- You cannot create a snapshot of a mirrored volume.
- In the Description field, type a name or description of the snapshot set.
- When you are ready to continue, click Next.
The "snapshot settings" window opens.
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