Removing one or more Snapshots
Explains how to remove a snapshot using the volume snapshot remove
command or using the Control
System.
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Each snapshot has a date and time at which it expires. You can remove a snapshot manually before its expiration, or you can preserve a snapshot to prevent it from expiring.
Removing Snapshots Using the Control System
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To remove one or more snapshots, in the Snapshots tab
under :
NOTE
The Volumes page is
under the Volumes in the Kubernetes version of the
Control System.Procedure
- Select the snapshots to remove.
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Click Remove Snapshot.
The Remove Snapshots confirmation dialog displays.
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Verify the list of snapshots to remove and click
Remove Snapshots.
When you remove a snapshot, the snapshot is removed from the system and cannot be restored.
Removing Snapshots Associated with a Volume Using the Control System
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To remove one or more snapshots associated with a volume:
Procedure
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Log in to the Control System and go to the Snapshots
tab in the volume information
page.
The list of snapshots associated with the volume displays.
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Select the snapshots to remove and click Remove Snapshot.
The Remove Snapshots confirmation dialog displays.
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Verify the list of snapshots to remove and click
Remove Snapshots.
When you remove a snapshot, the snapshot is removed from the system and cannot be restored.
Removing Snapshots Using the CLI or REST API
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The basic command to remove a snapshot is:
maprcli volume snapshot remove
For complete reference information, see
volume snapshot remove
.