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Cisco UCS Invicta Scaling System Administration and Configuration Guide, Version 5.0.1.1a
Chapter 4 LUN Configuration
To create a snapshot, do the following:
Step 1 Choose LUN Configuration > LUNs.
The LUNs window appears.
Step 2 Highlight a LUN from the LUNs list by mousing over it and right click.
The right-click menu appears.
Step 3 Choose Create Snapshot.
The Create LUN Snapshot dialog box appears.
Step 4 Enter the snapshot name and size, noting the available space.
Step 5 Click Create Snapshot or click Cancel to return to the LUNs window.
Schedule Snapshot
The maximum scheduling for a Snapshot is once per hour on a LUN.
Step 1 Choose LUN Configuration > LUNs.
The LUNs window appears.
Step 2 Mouse over a LUN to highlight it and right click.
The right-click menu appears.
Step 3 Choose Schedule Snapshot.
The Snapshot Schedule Setup dialog box appears.
Step 4 Do one or both of the following:
Note Entries with “occurs every” interval set to “off” on the drop-down list are ignored.
• Click New Schedule Entry one or more times to schedule one-time or recurring Snapshots.
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Enter the Snapshot start time (24-hour clock) or use the Hour and Minute slide bar to choose a
time.
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Choose a time interval, day of the week or calendar date from the Occurs Every drop-down list.
• Click Delete for any scheduled entry you want to remove.
Step 5 Click Save Schedule to save the LUN Snapshot schedule.
Note Creation of a Snapshot or the scheduling of a Snapshot is not permitted on a mirrored LUN.
Note Snapshots for a LUN on a striped Volume Group (VG) is not supported.