HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Recover Scripting Guide (T5437-96009, November 2009)

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Scheduling snapshots
Use the snapshot schedule commands to establish scheduled snapshots.
1. To establish and initiate a snapshot schedule, use the snapshot schedule every
command.
Command SNAPSHOT SCHEDULE EVERY
Description Configures and initiates a snapshot schedule
Syntax
SNAPshot SCHEDule <con_id> EVERY <number> <time_units>
[STARTTIME = <mm/dd/yy> [hh:mm] ] [ON <target>]
Options
● con_id—Connection ID assigned to the source/target
connection
● number—Any number indicating the frequency for the
scheduled snapshots
● time_units—Minutes (min), hours (hr), or days (day)
● mm/dd/yy—Date in month/day/year format indicating when
the schedule will begin
● hh:mm—Time in hour:minute format, using the 24-hour clock,
indicating when the schedule will begin
● target—Name of the target, an IP address on the target, or a
virtual IP address
Examples
● snapshot schedule 1 every 12 hours
● snap sched 1 ever 4 hours on beta
Notes
● Any existing snapshot schedules for this connection will be
overwritten.
● Target names that contain non-alphanumeric characters must
be enclosed in quotation marks.
2. After you have created a snapshot schedule, you can view the configuration of the
schedule by using the snapshot schedule display command.
Command SNAPSHOT SCHEDULE DISPLAY
Description Displays the snapshot schedule
Syntax SNAPshot SCHEDule <con_id> DISPlay [ON <target>]