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SANtricity 11.8

Change the settings for a snapshot consistency group

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Change the settings for a snapshot consistency group when you want to change its name, automatic deletion settings, or the maximum number of allowed snapshot images.

Steps
  1. Select Storage  Snapshots.

  2. Click the Snapshot Consistency Groups tab.

  3. Select the snapshot consistency group that you want to edit, and then click View/Edit Settings.

    The Snapshot Consistency Group Setting dialog box appears.

  4. Change the settings for the snapshot consistency group as appropriate.

    Field details
    Setting Description

    Snapshot consistency group settings

    Name

    You can change the name for the snapshot consistency group.

    Auto-deletion

    Keep the check box selected if you want snapshot images automatically deleted after the specified limit; use the spinner box to change the limit. If you clear this check box, snapshot image creation stops after 32 images.

    Snapshot image limit

    You can change the maximum number of snapshot images allowed for a snapshot group.

    Snapshot schedule

    This field indicates whether a schedule is associated with the snapshot consistency group.

    Associated objects

    Member volumes

    You can view the quantity of member volumes associated with the snapshot consistency group.

  5. Click Save.