system-snapshot
This command is for managing snapshots that are can be used for system recovery. The device can maintain up to 10 snapshots. If 10 snapshots exist and you create a new one, the oldest snapshot is removed to accommodate the newly created snapshot.
Syntax
# system-snapshot
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Command |
Description |
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create <Snapshot Name> [force] |
Creates a snapshot of the system. If no name is defined, a default name is given to the snapshot. If you enter the force command, the device overrides the oldest snapshot with this one if the maximum number of system snapshots has been reached. The final snapshot name is in the following format: <Snapshot Name>-<Version>-<Creation Time> The device's version is automatically added as well as the date and time of the snapshot creation. |
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default <Snapshot Name> |
Defines the default rescue snapshot. If no name is specified, the current snapshot is made default. |
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delete <Snapshot Name> |
Deletes a snapshot. |
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load <Snapshot Name> |
Recovers the device by loading a snapshot. If no name is entered, the default snapshot is loaded. |
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rename <existing name> <new name> |
Modifies the name of a snapshot. |
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show |
Displays all saved snapshots. The default system snapshot is shown with an asterisk (*). |
Command Mode
Privileged User
Note
The command is applicable only to Mediant 9000 and Mediant SE/VE.
Example
This example creates a snapshot of the system with the name "My-Snapshot":
# system-snapshot create My-Snapshot