Sometimes you might want to disable and enable client access to Snapshot copies in a specific volume, for example, for security reasons or to prevent access to corrupted or virus-infected files.
| If you want to... | Then... |
|---|---|
| Disable client access to Snapshot copies and make the .snapshot directory invisible to clients | Enter the following command: vol options volume_name nosnapdir on volume_name is the name of the volume for which you want to disable client Snapshot copy access. |
| Enable client access to Snapshot copies and make the .snapshot directory visible to clients | Enter the following command: vol options volume_name nosnapdir off volume_name is the name of the volume for which you want to enable client Snapshot copy access. |