This page provides details of a VMware Snapshot within a Store and contains an inventory of all the files within that snapshot.
Note: The Restore UI contains a similar page (Repository Snapshot Details (Restore) - VMware) with different data and fewer options.
Figure. Repository Snapshot Details
| Control | Description |
|---|---|
| Restores the snapshot. Opens the Restore from host based backup Wizard - VMware to guide you through the process. | |
| Analyzes the snapshot to provide details about file count, size and changes. This is done on an individual snapshot and can take a few seconds to several minutes to complete depending on repository load and snapshot size. | |
| Enabled only when a one or more snapshots are selected. Opens the Change Repository Snapshot Retention Dialog | |
| Schedules the snapshot for deletion. The snapshot is not deleted immediately. No further operations can be performed on a snapshot pending deletion. | |
| Summary | Provides summary information about the snapshot. |
| Analysis Details | If the repository has never been analyzed then an Analyze button is displayed. Otherwise, it indicates details about file count, size and changes. It includes the logical size of all files contained within the snapshot. Click the View Modified/New File List to show details of the modified or new files in this snapshot (see below). |
| Snapshot Contents | Displays the entire contents within this snapshot. |
Figure. New/Modified Files