Viewing Snapshot Information

This section describes how to view information about snapshots.

Context

Prerequisites

At least one snapshot has been created in the storage system.

Procedure

  1. Choose Data Protection > Protection Entity > Volume > Snapshot.
  2. In the function pane, view the snapshot information. Table 1 describes related parameters.

    Table 1 Snapshot parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Name

    Indicates the name of a snapshot.

    ID

    Indicates the ID of a snapshot.

    Health Status

    Indicates the health status of a snapshot. Possible options are Normal and Fault.

    Running Status

    Indicates the running status of a snapshot. Possible options are Online, Offline, Abnormal, Rolling back, Unknown, Creating, Modifying, and Removing.

    Rollback Start Time

    Indicates the time when a snapshot rollback starts.

    Rollback End Time

    Indicates the time when a snapshot rollback is completed.

    Source Volume Name

    Indicates the source volume name of a snapshot.

    NOTE:

    The source volume is a volume where source data resides.

    Activated

    Indicates the time when a snapshot is activated.

    WWN

    Indicates the unique world wide name (WWN) of a snapshot.

    Mapped

    Indicates whether a snapshot is mapped.

    Owning Storage Pool

    Indicates the storage pool to which a snapshot belongs.

    Data Encryption

    Specifies whether data encryption is enabled for a snapshot.

    NOTE:

    To use the data encryption function, you need to import an advanced license.

    Encryption Algorithm

    Indicates the encryption algorithm used after data encryption is enabled.