Checkpoint-IscsiVirtualDisk

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Checkpoint-IscsiVirtualDisk

Creates a virtual disk snapshot.

Syntax

Parameter Set: Default
Checkpoint-IscsiVirtualDisk [-OriginalPath] <String> [-ComputerName <String> ] [-Description <String> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Checkpoint-IscsiVirtualDisk cmdlet creates a snapshot.

Parameters

-ComputerName<String>

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.

-Description<String>

Specifies the description for the iSCSI virtual disk snapshot.

-OriginalPath<String>

Specifies the path of the virtual hard disk (VHD) file that is associated with the iSCSI virtual disk to which the snapshot belongs.

<CommonParameters>

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).

Inputs

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

• None

Outputs

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

• None

Examples

EXAMPLE 1

This example creates a snapshot of the VHD with the path D:\VHDs\DB.vhd.

PS C:\> Checkpoint-IscsiVirtualDisk –OriginalPath "D:\VHDs\DB.vhd"

EXAMPLE 2

This example creates a snapshot of the VHD with the path D:\VHDs\DB.vhd, and gives a description of the snapshot. The operation will take place on a remote computer with the name fssvr.contoso.com.

PS C:\> Checkpoint-IscsiVirtualDisk –OriginalPath "D:\VHDs\DB.vhd" -Description "Before database merge" -ComputerName "fssvr.contoso.com"