DELL 32XX User Manual

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Parameter
Description
snapImageID
The snapImageID parameter accepts only the 
OLDEST option. This parameter deletes the earliest 
snapshot image created.
Notes
You can delete the oldest snapshot image from a snapshot group repository virtual disk. The definition of 
a snapshot image that you delete is removed from the system. The space occupied by the snapshot 
image that you delete from the snapshot group repository virtual disk is released and made available for 
reuse within the snapshot group.
Any snapshot virtual disks that exist for a snapshot image transition to the Stopped state when the 
snapshot image is deleted.
This command will not run when the RAID controller module is in Lockdown mode.
Delete Snapshot (Legacy) Virtual Disk
Description
This command deletes one or more snapshot (legacy) virtual disks or snapshot (legacy) repository virtual 
disks. You can also use this command to remove schedules for creating snapshots (legacy).
CAUTION: Possible damage to the storage array configuration – All of the data in the virtual disk 
is lost as soon as you run this command.
Syntax
delete (virtualDisk [virtualDiskName] |
virtualDisks [virtualDiskName1 ... virtualDiskNameN])
[schedule]
Parameters
Parameter
Description
virtualDisk or virtualDisks
The name of the snapshot (legacy) virtual disk that 
you want to delete. You can enter more than one 
snapshot (legacy) virtual disk name. Enclose the 
snapshot (legacy) virtual disk name in square 
brackets ([ ]). If the snapshot (legacy) virtual disk 
name has special characters, you also must 
enclose the snapshot (legacy) virtual disk name in 
double quotation marks (" ").
schedule
This parameter deletes the schedule for a specific 
snapshot (legacy) virtual disk. Only the schedule is 
deleted, the snapshot (legacy) virtual disk remains.
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