Supported Snapshot Manager for Data Center operations on Qumulo plug-in
Snapshot Manager for Data Center performs the following management operations on the Qumulo plug-in:
Table: Snapshot Manager for Data Center operations on Qumulo plug-in
Snapshot Manager for Data Center operation | Description |
|---|---|
Discover assets | Snapshot Manager for Data Center discovers all the Qumulo file system paths and their snapshots, along with some of their metadata. Single-depth discovery is supported. For example, if the file system directories are [/home, /home/user1, /home/user2, /user1], then the discovered file system is [/home, /user1]. |
Create snapshot | To create a snapshot, Snapshot Manager for Data Center initiates an SDK method with the required information and snapshot name. The API returns the details of the snapshot. A typical snapshot created by Snapshot Manager for Data Center has the following naming convention: NB<unique_21digit_number> |
Delete snapshot | To delete a snapshot, Snapshot Manager for Data Center initiates an SDK method call with the required snapshot details. Then Snapshot Manager for Data Center confirms that the snapshot has been deleted successfully on the cluster. |
Restore snapshot | Snapshot Manager for Data Center does not support this operation. |
Export snapshot | When NetBackup exports a snapshot, a new NFS export is created over the same file system path on which the backup host is added as a client with read-only permission. |
Deport snapshot | When a snapshot deport operation is initiated, Snapshot Manager for Data Center deletes the NFS export created over the snapshot path at the time of the export operation. |
Create snapshot diff | Snapshot Manager for Data Center does not support this operation. |