Naming Convention for Snapshots Created by the Dell EMC VNX / CLARiiON Storage Array

The snapshots created by the Dell EMC VNX / CLARiiON array have the following naming conventions.

Snapshot engine

Configuration

Naming convention

Example

Dell EMC VNX / CLARiiON SnapView Clone

default

SP_2_JobID_SnapID

SP_2_116618_6761

Dell EMC VNX / CLARiiON SnapView / VNX Snap

default

SP_2_JobID_SnapID

SP_2_1855_513

Dell EMC VNX / CLARiiON SnapView / VNX Snap

with the Enable VNX Snapshots snapshot configuration property selected

SP_2_JobID_SnapID

SP_2_1855_513

where:

  • SP_2 is a constant value.

  • JobID is the Commvault software JobID.

  • SnapID is the snapshot ID created by the Commvault software, and corresponds to the primary key of the SMSnap table entry in the CommCell database.

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