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snapmirror policy remove-rule

Remove a rule from SnapMirror policy

Availability: This command is available to cluster and Vserver administrators at the admin privilege level.

Description​

The snapmirror policy remove-rule command removes a rule from a SnapMirror policy. On the destination of a SnapMirror relationship with snapmirror policy commands of type vault or mirror-vault, all Snapshot copies with a SnapMirror label matching the rule being removed are no longer processed by SnapMirror and might need to be deleted manually. A snapmirror policy commands of type vault must have at least one rule if that policy is associated with a SnapMirror relationship. A SnapMirror policy with rules must have at least one rule without a schedule.

Parameters​

-vserver <vserver name> - Vserver Name
Specifies the Vserver for the SnapMirror policy.
-policy <sm_policy> - SnapMirror Policy Name
Specifies the SnapMirror policy name.
-snapmirror-label <text> - Snapshot Copy Label
This parameter specifies the rule that is removed from the SnapMirror policy.

The rule for SnapMirror label sm_created cannot be removed from SnapMirror policies of type async-mirror or mirror-vault.

Examples​

The following example removes a rule named nightly from a SnapMirror policy named TieredBackup on Vserver vs0.example.com: 

vs0.example.com::> snapmirror policy remove-rule -vserver vs0.example.com -policy TieredBackup -snapmirror-label nightly