How to Create a snapshot volume

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How to Create a snapshot volume..

Answer / sbrahman75

Command Syntax

vxassist snapshot volume_name new_volume_name

To create a snapshot volume of vol8, type:

#vxassist snapshot vol8 snapvol8

You can now back up the snapshot volume by whatever means
you prefer. To avoid wasting space, you can then remove the
snapshot volume, which occupies as much space as the
original volume

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How to Create a snapshot volume..

Answer / venkat

You need to first start snap shot
#vxassist -g oradg snapstart vol1
this command is used to create snapshot volume by using snapshot.
#vxassist -g oradg snapshot vol1

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