Mount-IscsiVirtualDiskSnapshot

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Mounts a snapshot locally.

Parameter Set: SnapshotId
Mount-IscsiVirtualDiskSnapshot [-SnapshotId] <String> [-ComputerName <String> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Parameter Set: InputObject
Mount-IscsiVirtualDiskSnapshot -InputObject <IscsiVirtualDiskSnapshot> [-ComputerName <String> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

The Mount-IscsiVirtualDiskSnapshot cmdlet mounts a snapshot locally.

Mounting a snapshot locally exposes the snapshot as a disk to the local computer.
Use diskmgmt.msc or cmdlets to bring the disk online.

Specifies the computer name, or IP address, of the remote computer, if this cmdlet is run on a remote computer.
Specifies the cluster resource group network name, or cluster node name, if this cmdlet is run on a cluster configuration.

Accepts an iSCSI Virtual Disk Snapshot object from the input pipeline.

Specifies the identifier (ID) for the snapshot.

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

• Microsoft.Iscsi.Target.Commands.VirtualDiskSnapshot

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

• Microsoft.Iscsi.Target.Commands.IscsiVirtualDiskSnapshot

This example mounts the snapshot with the ID {E9A5BA03-85B9-40CA-85DF-DC1695690B40} on the local server, which can be accessed by the backup server to perform backup.

PS C:\> Mount-IscsiVirtualDiskSnapshot –SnapshotId "{E9A5BA03-85B9-40CA-85DF-DC1695690B40}"

This example mounts the Snapshot object stored in a variable named $VhdSnapshot on the local server, which can be accessed by the backup server to perform backup.

PS C:\> Mount-IscsiVirtualDiskSnapshot -InputObject $VhdSnapshot