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Enabling or disabling automatic Snapshot copies

You can disable the creation of automatic Snapshot copies, without changing the Snapshot copy schedule. Later, you can enable the Snapshot copy schedule.

Steps

  1. To view whether the creation of automatic Snapshot copies is disabled, enter the following command:
    vol options vol_name

    vol_name is the name of the volume for which you want to view the value of the nosnap option.

    nosnap=off indicates that the creation of automatic Snapshot copies is enabled. off is the default value for the nosnap option.

    nosnap=on indicates that the creation of automatic Snapshot copies is disabled.

  2. To change the value of the nosnap option, enter the following command:
    vol options vol_name nosnap {on|off}