Mount-IscsiVirtualDiskSnapshot

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Mount-IscsiVirtualDiskSnapshot

Mounts a snapshot locally.

Syntax

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

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

Detailed Description

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.

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.

Aliases	none
Required?	false
Position?	named
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByPropertyName)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-InputObject<IscsiVirtualDiskSnapshot>

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

Aliases	none
Required?	true
Position?	named
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	false
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-SnapshotId<String>

Specifies the identifier (ID) for the snapshot.

Aliases	none
Required?	true
Position?	1
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByPropertyName)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

<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.

• Microsoft.Iscsi.Target.Commands.VirtualDiskSnapshot

Outputs

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

• Microsoft.Iscsi.Target.Commands.IscsiVirtualDiskSnapshot

Examples

EXAMPLE 1

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}"

EXAMPLE 2

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