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create ibvss:the specified image file name is not valid
Posted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 8:48 am
by lsq726
Creating new Image File device based on Snapshot and CDP virtual disk
To create an Image File device and export it over the IP network, either:
o Select Add Device from the Device menu.
o Select Add Device from the Connection pop-up menu (right click a connection to open it).
Alternatively press the INS key.
The Add Device Wizard appears. Please follow the instructions to complete creating of a new Image File device.
Practice in accordance with the document failed to create ibvss
Tip: the specified image file name is not valid
why?
What is the correct approach?
Re: create ibvss:the specified image file name is not valid
Posted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 10:08 am
by Constantin (staff)
In this case you are trying to create snapshot using another snapshot, so the extension of new image should be .ibv. Please, fix it. And keep me updated.
Re: create ibvss:the specified image file name is not valid
Posted: Mon Nov 08, 2010 11:02 am
by lsq726
hi,
ibvss What is it? how to use it?
I refer to the documentation of the steps to do.
Re: create ibvss:the specified image file name is not valid
Posted: Mon Nov 15, 2010 3:01 pm
by Max (staff)
Ibvss is a snapshot file, it points to the data difference between previous snapshot and it's current timestate.