icmcli create snapshot
Creates a new snapshot.
Synopsis
Creates a new snapshot with specified properties.
Examples
Flag | Short | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| string | Snapshot description | ||
| -h | bool | Help for | |
| string | Snapshot name. | ||
| string | The project this snapshot belongs to. | ||
| string | Retention time to keep the snapshot (optional). Retention time is a string constructed by a decimal number followed by the units: ns, us, ms, s, m, h. For example: 7200s, 120m, 2h. | ||
| string | Volume name from which to take the snapshot (required if source-volume-uuid was not provided). | ||
| string | Volume UUID from which to take the snapshot (required if source-volume-name was not provided). |
Response Type
Returns the created Snapshot object (see get snapshot for its fields).
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