Administrator Guide

Viewing NAS Volume Snapshots and Schedules
After creating snapshots or snapshot schedules, you can view summary information about all snapshots or schedules on the Monitor tab
under Dell Storage.
Viewing Snapshots On the Monitor Tab
Follow these steps to view summary information about all snapshots taken for the selected NAS volume.
1 Select an NFS datastore in inventory.
The vSphere Web Client Plugin loads information for the selected datastore.
NOTE: If summary information does not display for the selected NFS datastore, verify that you provided correct
credentials for the vCenter server and Storage Manager conguration.
2 Click the Monitor tab.
3 Select Dell Storage from the menu bar.
The NFS datastore and associated volume are shown in the table, and the General tab is selected by default.
4 Click the Snapshot tab.
The vSphere Web Client Plugin lists all snapshots for the NAS volume, and displays the creation time, expiration date, number of
clones, if any, and size of the snapshot.
The following gure shows an example of a NAS volume with three snapshots.
Figure 11. Monitor Tab Showing All Snapshots for the Selected NAS Volume
You can also view all snapshot schedules from the Monitor tab. See Viewing Schedules From the Monitor Tab.
Viewing Schedules From the Monitor Tab
View summary information about all snapshot schedules for the selected NAS volume.
1 Select an NFS datastore in inventory.
The vSphere Web Client Plugin loads information for the selected datastore.
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