Scheduling automatic creation of Snapshot copies

You can use Storage Manager to set up a schedule for the automatic creating automatic Snapshot copies of a volume. You can specify the time and frequency of creating the copies. You can also specify the number of Snapshot copies that are saved.

1. Click Storage > Volumes.
2. From the drop-down menu in the SVM field, select All SVMs.
3. Select the required volume from the list of volumes.
4. Click More Actions > Manage Snapshots > Configuration Settings.
5. In the Configure Volume Snapshot Copies dialog box, select Enable scheduled Snapshot Copies.
6. Select a Snapshot policy.

   You can schedule the creation of only policy-based Snapshot copies.
7. Click OK to save your changes and start your Snapshot copy schedule.