You can change the settings for a snapshot volume or snapshot consistency group snapshot volume to rename it, enable or disable SSD caching, or change the host, host cluster, or logical unit number (LUN) assignment.
- Select .
- Click the Snapshot Volumes tab.
- Select the snapshot volume that you want to change, and then click View/Edit Settings .
The Snapshot Volume Settings dialog box appears.
- View or edit the settings for the snapshot volume as appropriate.
Field Details
Setting | Description |
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Snapshot volume |
Name | You can change the name for the snapshot volume. |
Assigned to | You can change the host or host cluster assignment for the snapshot volume. |
LUN | You can change the LUN assignment for the snapshot volume. |
SSD Cache | You can enable/disable read-only caching on solid state disks (SSDs). |
Associated objects |
Snapshot image | You can view the snapshot images associated with the snapshot volume. A base volume is the source from which a snapshot image is created. It can be a thick or thin volume and is typically assigned to a host. The base volume can reside in either a volume group or disk pool. |
Base volume | You can view the base volume associated with the snapshot volume. A base volume is the source from which a snapshot image is created. It can be a thick or thin volume and is typically assigned to a host. The base volume can reside in either a volume group or disk pool. |
Snapshot group | You can view the snapshot group associated with the snapshot volume. A snapshot group is a collection of snapshot images from a single base volume. |