Disabling and enabling automatic Snapshot copies

You can disable automatic Snapshot copies for a period of time without changing the automatic Snapshot schedule.

Steps

1. To disable automatic Snapshot copies, enter the following command:vol options volume_name nosnap on

   volume_name is the name of the volume for which you want to disable automatic Snapshot copies.

   Note: You can also disable automatic Snapshot copies by changing the Snapshot schedule so that no Snapshot copies are scheduled. To do this, enter the following command: snap sched volume_name 0 0 0

2. To enable automatic Snapshot copies, enter the following command: vol options volume_name nosnap off

   volume_name is the name of the volume for which you want to enable automatic Snapshot copies.