Create a volume from snapshot
This will create a full copy based on the data in the snapshot. For large volumes, this can take a long time depending on storage system resources available for the copy action.
See About snapshots for more information.
Prerequisites
Minimum required privileges: Infrastructure administrator, Server administrator, or Storage administrator
Procedure
- From the main menu, select Storage Volumes.
- In the master pane, select the volume for which you want to create a snapshot and navigate to the Snapshot view.
- Locate the snapshot from which you want to create a volume and click Create volume.
- Edit the values shown on the screen. See Create Volume From Snapshot for more information.
- Click Create to apply your changes.
- Verify that the volume has been created by reviewing the details pane.
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