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New-OVStorageVolumeSnapshot

Syntax

New-OVStorageVolumeSnapshot
    [-InputObject] <Object>
    [-Name] <String>
    [-Description] <String>
    [-ApplianceConnection] <Object>
    [<CommonParameters>]

Description

This Cmdlet will help create a Storage Volume Snapshot from an existing Storage Volume resource. If a Snapshot Storage Pool has not been configured for the Storage Volume, the Snapshot cannot be created.

Examples

Example 1

Get-OVStorageVolume "Volume 1" -ApplianceConnection hpov.domain.com | New-OVStorageVolumeSnapshot

Create a new storage volume snapshot using the default values.

Parameters

-InputObject <Object>

Specify the Storage Volume object to create a snapshot for.

Aliases Volume
Required? True
Position? Named
Default value
Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters? False

-Name <String>

Name of Snapshot. The parameter defaults to "{volumeName}_{timestamp}" variables provided by the appliance.

Aliases None
Required? True
Position? Named
Default value {volumeName}_{timestamp}
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? False

-Description <String>

The description for the Storage Volume Snapshot.

Aliases None
Required? True
Position? Named
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? False

-ApplianceConnection <Object>

Specify one [HPEOneView.Appliance.Connection] object or Name property value. If Resource object is provided via Pipeline, the ApplianceConnection property of the object will be used.

Default Value: ${Global:ConnectSessions} | ? Default

Aliases Appliance
Required? True
Position? Named
Default value (${Global:ConnectedSessions} | ? Default)
Accept pipeline input? true (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters? False

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216)

Input Types

Storage volume resource object

Return Values

Async task to create storage volume snapshot

Multiple async tasks