Delete snapshot virtual disk – Dell PowerVault MD3420 User Manual

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Delete Snapshot Virtual Disk

Description

This command deletes a snapshot virtual disk and optionally the associated snapshot repository
members.

NOTE: You cannot use this command for snapshot images involved in online virtual disk copy.

Syntax

delete snapVirtualDisk ["snapVirtualDiskName"]

[deleteRepositoryMembers=(TRUE | FALSE)]

Parameters

Parameter

Description

snapVirtualDisk

The name of the snapshot virtual disk that you
want to delete. Enclose the snapshot virtual disk
identifier in double quotation marks (" ") inside
square brackets ([ ]).

deleteRepositoryMembers

The parameter to save or delete the repository
members. To save the repository members, set this
parameter to FALSE. To delete the repository
members, set this parameter to TRUE. The default
value is TRUE. If you do not use this parameter the
repository members are automatically deleted.

Delete Snapshot Virtual Disk or Delete Snapshot Virtual

Disk Schedule

Description

This command deletes one or more snapshot virtual disks or snapshot repository virtual disks. You can
also use this command to remove schedules for creating snapshots.

CAUTION: All of the data in the virtual disk is lost as soon as you run this command. If you are
using the schedule option to delete the snapshot schedule, ensure that you do not inadvertently
delete the virtual disk.

Syntax

delete (virtualDisk [virtualDiskName] | virtualDisks [

virtualDiskName1... virtualDiskNameN]) [schedule]

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