Using and managing snapshots
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    Using and managing snapshots

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    Using and managing snapshots explains how to create and manage snapshots in the NAS volume.
    You can create a snapshot and restore the NAS volume using the data saved in the snapshot.
    To access the Snapshot menu, connect to NAVER Cloud Platform portal and click [Console] > Services > Storage > NAS > Snapshot in order.

    Snapshot page

    The snapshot result page is laid out as follows.

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    FieldDescription
    ① Menu nameThe name of the menu currently being viewed, number of NAS volumes that created snapshots.
    ② Basic featuresservice introduction page, download the snapshot list, refresh the list
    ③ Post-creation featureschange snapshot settings, create a snapshot immediately, and snapshot setting logs
    ④ Snapshot listview the list of NAS volumes that created snapshot, and detailed information

    View snapshot list

    Take the following steps to view information on each snapshot created for each NAS volume in the list of NAS volumes that created snapshots.

    Note
    • The list can be checked if there are more than one NAS volume that created a snapshot. If there is no NAS volume that created a snapshot, then the list isn't displayed in the snapshot page. For more details about snapshot settings, refer to Snapshot settings.
    • Up to seven automatically created snapshots are stored. When there are more than 7 snapshots, the oldest snapshot is deleted. The snapshots generated by Create snapshot immediately feature are stored without limitations as long as the snapshot capacity allows.
    1. Click the Services > Storage > NAS menu in order in the NAVER Cloud Platform console.
    2. Click the Snapshot menu.
    3. View the summary information in the list of NAS volumes that created snapshots or click a NAS volume to view the details.
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      • NAS volume name: name of the NAS volume
      • ZONE: zone where the created NAS volume is located
      • Requested volume capacity: NAS volume capacity that was requested when creating the volume
      • Capacity assigned to snapshot: capacity assigned to the snapshot from the requested capacity
      • Automatic snapshot setting cycle: automatic snapshot creation cycle set when setting the snapshot
      • Recover: Recovers the NAS volume using the data of the snapshot.
      • Delete: Deletes the snapshot.

    Changing snapshot settings

    The following describes how to change snapshot settings.

    1. Click the Services > Storage > NAS menu in order in the NAVER Cloud Platform console.
    2. Click the Snapshot menu.
    3. Select the NAS volume to change its snapshot settings.
    4. Click the [Change snapshot settings] button.
    5. Change the settings in the Snapshot setting pop-up window, and then click the [OK] button.
      • If Don't create a snapshot is selected, then the NAS volume and snapshot are removed from the list.

    Immediate snapshot creation

    The following describes how to create a snapshot immediately.

    1. Click the Services > Storage > NAS menu in order in the NAVER Cloud Platform console.
    2. Click the Snapshot menu.
    3. Select the NAS volume to create a snapshot immediately.
    4. Click the [Create snapshot immediately] button.
    5. Click the [OK] button in the Create snapshot immediately pop-up window.

    Snapshot setting log

    The following shows how to view the snapshot setting history.

    1. Click the Services > Storage > NAS menu in order in the NAVER Cloud Platform console.
    2. Click the Snapshot menu.
    3. Select the NAS volume to view the snapshot change history.
    4. Click the [Snapshot setting logs] button.
    5. View the snapshot setting change information in the Snapshot setting log pop-up window, and then click the [OK] button.
      • Click the [Download] button to download snapshot setting logs as an Excel file.
      • You can view the snapshot setting information for the past three months in snapshot setting logs.

    Recovering snapshots

    The following describes how to recover the NAS volume using the snapshot.

    Caution

    When the NAS volume is recovered using a snapshot, all snapshots created after the creation time of the snapshot used for recovery will be deleted.

    1. Click the Services > Storage > NAS menu in order in the NAVER Cloud Platform console.
    2. Click the Snapshot menu.
    3. Click the NAS volume to be recovered.
    4. Click the [Recover] button on the snapshot to be used for recovery.
    5. Click the [OK] button in the Snapshot recovery pop-up window.

    Deleting a snapshot

    The following describes how to delete a snapshot.

    1. Click the Services > Storage > NAS menu in order in the NAVER Cloud Platform console.
    2. Click the Snapshot menu.
    3. Click the NAS volume to which the snapshot belongs.
    4. Click the [Delete] button of the snapshot.
    5. Click the [Delete] button in the Delete snapshot pop-up window.

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