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Revive snapshot volume

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The revive snapVolume command forces a specified snapshot volume to the Optimal state.

Supported Arrays

This command applies to any individual storage array, including the E2700, E5600, E2800, E5700, EF600 and EF300 arrays, as long as all SMcli packages are installed.

Roles

To execute this command on an E2800, E5700, EF600, or EF300 storage array, you must have the Storage Admin or Support Admin role.

Context

The snapshot volume can be one of the following:

  • A standalone snapshot volume

  • A snapshot volume that is a member of a consistency group

If the snapshot volume is not in a Failed state, the firmware displays an error message and does not run this command.

Note

You cannot use this command for a snapshot volume that is used in online volume copy.

Syntax

revive snapVolume [snapVolumeName]

Parameter

Parameter Description

snapVolume

The name of the snapshot volume that you want to set to the Optimal state. Enclose the snapshot volume name in square brackets ([ ]). If the snapshot volume name has special characters or consists only of numbers, you must enclose the snapshot volume name in double quotation marks (" ") inside square brackets.

Notes

You can use any combination of alphanumeric characters, underscore (_), hyphen (-), and pound (#) for the names. Names can have a maximum of 30 characters.

Minimum firmware level

7.83