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Mount-SdClone
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Enables cloning and mounting a source storage from the specified Snapshot copy.
Syntax
Mount-SdClone [-SourcePath] <String[]> [-Snapshot] <String> [-ResourceType] <ResourceType> [-Host] <String> [-Igroup] <String> [-Initiators] <String> [-IgroupProtocol] <IgroupProtocolEnum> [-IgroupOsType] <IgroupOSTypeEnum> [-CheckInitiatorSession] <> [-Session] <String>
Detailed Description
Enables cloning and mounting a source storage from the specified Snapshot copy.For a LUN, the cloned volume name is automatically appended with a unique identifier, while the LUN name remains the same.For example:If the original volume is PrimarySVM:/vol/SCE_VOL, the cloned volume name is PrimarySVM:/vol/SCE_VOL1201210041488133. Related cmdlets: Dismount-SdClone, Get-SmClone, Remove-SmClone, New-SmClone
Parameters
| Name | Description | Required? | Pipeline Input | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SourcePath |
Specifies a path that you want to clone and mount from the Snapshot copy. For example, the path of a volume. |
true |
true (ByValue, ByPropertyName) |
|
Snapshot |
Specifies the Snapshot copy that you want to use for cloning and mounting. |
true |
true (ByPropertyName) |
|
ResourceType |
Specifies the type of the resource in the SourcePath parameter. The possible options are: "SDStorageVolume", "SDStorageLunPath", "SDStorageDir". |
false |
true (ByPropertyName) |
|
Host |
Specifies the FQDN or IP address of the host on which you want to execute the operation. |
false |
true (ByPropertyName) |
|
Igroup |
false |
true (ByPropertyName) |
||
Initiators |
false |
true (ByPropertyName) |
||
IgroupProtocol |
false |
true (ByPropertyName) |
||
IgroupOsType |
false |
true (ByPropertyName) |
||
CheckInitiatorSession |
false |
true (ByPropertyName) |
||
Session |
false |
true (ByPropertyName) |
Examples
Example 1: Clone a Volume from a given snapshot
PS C:\> Mount-SdClone -SourcePath Primary_SVM:/vol/VOl1_LM_Port_Issue_Test -Snapshot r70105ec0a5v1_hnk2_com_L__ValidPath_Data_R70105EC0A5V1_05-24-2021_12.46.42.3914
This example syntax specifies the storage volume path and clones the Snapshot copy onto newly cloned volume.
Source Clone
------ -----
Primary_SVM:/vol/VOl1_LM_Port_Issue_Test Primary_SVM:/vol/Vol1_LM_Port_Issue_Test0525210820263222
Example 2: Clone a volume from a given Snapshot copy with the ResourceType and host name specified
PS C:\> Mount-SdClone -SourcePath Primary_SVM:/vol/Vol1 -Snapshot Host1_Policy1_12-01-2021_02.31.22.3854 -ResourceType SDStorageVolume -Host Host1.DMN.COM -Verbose
This example syntax specifies the storage volume path and clones the Snapshot copy to a newly cloned volume with the ResourceType and host name.
VERBOSE: Operation successful.
Source Clone
------ -----
Primary_SVM:/vol/Vol1 Primary_SVM:/vol/Vol11201210243583210