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Hiding the Snapshot copy directory

You can use Storage Manager to hide the Snapshot copy directory ( .snapshot ) so that the Snapshot copy directory is not visible when you view your volume directories. By default, the .snapshot directory is visible.

  1. Click Storage > Volumes .
  2. From the Volumes on SVM list, select All SVMs .
  3. Select the volume for which you want hide the Snapshot copy directory.
  4. Click More Actions > Manage Snapshots > Configuration Settings .
  5. Ensure that the Make snapshot directory (.snapshot) visible option is not selected, and then click OK .