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Dell Virtual Storage Integrator (VSI) for VMware vSphere Client Version 10.0 Product Guide

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Refresh Snapshot using Datastore

Use the procedure in this topic to refresh a snapshot using datastore on Unity storage system.

Prerequisites

Snapshot must have Retention Policy as No Automatic Deletion.

Steps

  1. Log in to the VMware vSphere Client.
  2. Click Menu > Storage.
  3. Select a VMFS datastore, click Configure > Dell VSI > Storage.
  4. Under the Snapshots tab, select the snapshot from the list of snapshots displayed.
  5. Click to expand More Actions, select Refresh Snapshot.
    The Refresh Snapshot wizard is displayed.
  6. Select the checkbox Create a copy of the snapshot before refreshing with {datastore_name}. Click REFRESH.
    NOTE The Create a copy of the snapshot before refreshing with {datastore_name} is optional and the snapshot can be refreshed without selecting this option.
    The snapshot is refreshed with selected datastore.

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