Enum - DpSnapshotType(dp.vpx.SnapshotType)

Since: vSAN 7.0U2

Enum Description

Indicates the type of snapshot taken on a given protected entity.

Enum Constants

Name	Description
applicationConsistent	Application Consistent snapshot. Generally used for linux GOS to run pre-freeze and post-thaw scripts.
crashConsistent	Crash Consistent snapshot.
metadataOnly	Metadata only snapshot is similar to a crash consistent snapshot, with the exception that COW operation is not performed on snapshot extents of a 'metadataOnly' snapshot. It is generally used for restore operations like 'In-place' restore and 'Failback'.
snapshotTypeUnknown	The value to be used when the older version client cannot recognize the enum value.
vssAppConsistent	*Since* 8.0.0.2
vssAppConsistentCopy	This is deprecated.
vssAppConsistentFull	This is deprecated.

Show WSDL type definition

         <simpleType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vsan="urn:vsan" name="DpSnapshotType">
            <restriction base="xsd:string">
               <enumeration value="crashConsistent"/>
               <enumeration value="applicationConsistent"/>
               <enumeration value="vssAppConsistentFull"/>
               <enumeration value="vssAppConsistentCopy"/>
               <enumeration value="metadataOnly"/>
               <enumeration value="vssAppConsistent"/>
               <enumeration value="snapshotTypeUnknown"/>
            </restriction>
         </simpleType>

vSAN Management API

Enum - DpSnapshotType(dp.vpx.SnapshotType)

Enum Description