dmscli thick-clone snapshot

Creates a new snapshot from an existing volume's snapshot on a Lightbits cluster.

Synopsis

Creates a new snapshot from an existing volume's snapshot on a Lightbits cluster. The thick clone operation will copy the data from the source snapshot to the destination snapshot.

Bash
    
 
dmscli thick-clone snapshot [flags]
Copy

Examples:

Bash
    
​x
 
# specify new parameters for the new snapshotdmscli thick-clone snapshot \  --src-cluster-id 6d7f14cf-64ac-4a63-9696-0a88a94b22888 \  --src-proj-name default \  --src-snap-id 6d7f14cf-64ac-4a63-9696-0a88a94b22c3 \  --dst-cluster-id 6d7f14cf-64ac-4a63-9696-0a88a94b22888 \  --dst-proj-name default \  --dst-name volume-001 \  --replica-count 1 \  --size 10gib​# use source snapshot size, replica count and dst cluster for the new snapshot (inheriting them)dmscli thick-clone snapshot \  --src-cluster-id 6d7f14cf-64ac-4a63-9696-0a88a94b22888 \  --src-proj-name default \  --src-snap-id 6d7f14cf-64ac-4a63-9696-0a88a94b22c3 \  --dst-proj-name default \  --dst-name volume-001
Copy

Flag	Short	Type	Description
--help	-h	bool	Help for `clusters`.
--compression		bool	Enable/Disable compression for the new clone snapshot (default: same as the src snapshot).
--src-cluster-id	-c	string	Source cluster ID of the source snapshot (required).
--description		string	Description of destination snapshot (default: empty).
--dst-cluster-id	-t	string	Destination cluster ID for the new clone snapshot (required).
--dst-name	-v	string	Name of the new snapshot (required).
--dst-proj-name	-d	string	Destination project name of the new clone snapshot (required).
--dst-qos-policy-name	-q	string	Limiting write/read rates for the thick-clone operation by using lb qos-policy (default is empty).
--replica-count	-r	int32	Replica count of the new snapshot (default: same as the src snapshot).
--sector-size		uint32	Sector size of the new clone snapshot (default: same as the src snapshot).
--size	-z	string	Size of the new snapshot (default: same as the src snapshot).
--src-proj-name	-p	string	Project name of the source snapshot (required).
--src-snap-id	-s	string	Source snapshot UUID for creating a new clone snapshot (required).
--verify-clone		bool	Whether to run verify-clone activity after the clone (default is false).

Response Type

ThickCloneSnapshotResponse - Thick Clone Snapshot Response.

The response to create a thick clone snapshot from a source snapshot.

The ListWorkflows API and the returned workflow ID can be used to track the status of this operation.

Name	Type	Description
WorkflowId	string

Last updated on

Was this page helpful?