Create Snapshot Virtual Disk Wizard: Process Overview - NetWare

The following process overview outlines the key steps required to create and reuse a  on NetWare operating systems.

For detailed procedures of the snapshot virtual disk creation process, see Create Snapshot Virtual Disk Wizard: Additional Instructions.

	Create the snapshot virtual disk (create snapshotVirtual Disk or GUI equivalent)
	Define
	Discover the snapshot virtual disk (hot_add or OS-specific method)
	Disable the snapshot virtual disk (disableSnapshot virtual disk or GUI equivalent)
	Stop the host application or suspend data transfer
	Unmount the
	Re-create the snapshot virtual disk (recreateSnapshot virtual disk or GUI equivalent)
	Re-mount the source virtual disk
	Restart the host application
	Mount/remount the snapshot virtual disk
	Snapshot virtual disk ready for use (backup, speculative test, upgrades)
	Unmount snapshot virtual disk
	Disable snapshot virtual disk until required again (for backup or testing) (disableSnapshot virtual disk or GUI equivalent)
	End of Process. To reuse the snapshot virtual disk, start at A and work through the remaining steps.