1lsm_fs_ss_create(3)       Libstoragemgmt C API Manual      lsm_fs_ss_create(3)
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NAME

6       lsm_fs_ss_create - Creates a file system snapshot
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SYNOPSIS

9       int  lsm_fs_ss_create (lsm_connect *conn, lsm_fs *fs, const char *name,
10       lsm_fs_ss **snapshot, char **job, lsm_flag flags);
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ARGUMENTS

13       conn        Valid connection.
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15       fs          Pointer of lsm_fs to create snapshot.
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17       name        String. Human recognizable name, might be  altered  or  ig‐
18                   nored by certain storage system.
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20       snapshot    Output pointer of lsm_fs_ss for newly created snapshot.
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22       job         Output  pointer  of string. If storage system support asyn‐
23                   chronous action on this, a job will be created and could be
24                   tracked  via  lsm_job_status_ss_get. NULL if storage system
25                   does not support asynchronous action on this.
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27       flags       Reserved for future use, must be LSM_CLIENT_FLAG_RSVD.
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VERSION

30       1.0
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DESCRIPTION

33       Creates a new file system snapshot.
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CAPABILITY

36       LSM_CAP_FS_SNAPSHOT_CREATE
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RETURN

39       Error code as enumerated by 'lsm_error_number'.
40           * LSM_ERR_OK
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42           * LSM_ERR_JOB_STARTED
43               A job is started. Please check the 'job' output pointer.
44           * LSM_ERR_INVALID_ARGUMENT
45               When any argument is NULL or not a valid lsm_connect pointer
46               or invalid flags.
47           * LSM_ERR_NOT_FOUND_FS
48               When file system not found.
49           * LSM_ERR_NOT_ENOUGH_SPACE
50               Pool does not have enough space.
51           * LSM_ERR_POOL_NOT_READY
52               Pool is not ready for volume creation.
53           * LSM_ERR_NO_SUPPORT
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