Naming Convention for Snapshots Created by the HPE Alletra Storage MP / Primera / HPE Alletra 9000 Series / HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000 Storage Array

The snapshots created by the HPE Alletra Storage MP / Primera / HPE Alletra 9000 Series / HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000 Storage Array have the following naming conventions.

Snapshot engine

Configuration

Naming convention

Example

HPE 3PAR StoreServ Clone, only applicable to HPE Alletra Storage MP

default

SP_2_JobID_SnapID

SP_2_7696_2726

HPE Alletra Storage MP Snap

default

SP_2_JobID_SnapID

SP_2_1508_925

where:

  • SP_2 is a constant value.

  • JobID is the Commvault software JobID.

  • SnapID is the snapshot ID created by the Commvault software, and corresponds to the primary key of the SMSnap table entry in the CommCell database.

HPE Alletra / Primera Snap engine

Entity Name Comments
Snapshot CV_<CCID (hex)>_<snap_job_id (hex)>_<snap_id (hex)> Commvault v2 - CC: <ccid (hex)>, snap job: <snap_job_id>, datetime (utc): <utc date& time in YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS.ssssssZ>,name: <snap name>, description: "Snap of source volume [%s]"
Mount clone CVmc_<ccid (hex)>_<snap_job_id (hex)>_<snap_id (hex)> Commvault v2 - CC: <ccid (hex)>, snap job: <snap_job_id>, mount job: <mount_job_id>, datetime (utc): <utc date& time in YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS.ssssssZ>,name: <mount copy name>, description: "Mount clone of source snap [%s]"
Instant clone CVic_<ccid (hex)>_<instant_clone_job_id (hex)>_<mount snap id (hex)> Commvault v2 - CC : <ccid ( hex )>, snap job : <snap_job_id>, clone job : <clone_job_id>, datetime ( utc ) : <utc date& time in YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS.ssssssZ>,name : <clone name>, description : "Instant clone copy of source snap [%s]"
Array host CV<fc / is / nv><mount_host_name> Note: If the mount host name exceeds 25 characters, only the first 25 are used to construct the array host name to avoid exceeding the 31-character limit.
Commvault v2 - CC: <ccid (hex)>, mount job: <mount_job_id>, datetime (utc): <utc date& time in YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS.ssssssZ>,name: <array host name>, description: "Mount host [%s]"
Remote copy group - Individual volumes CV_RCG + ( srcVolName or wwn of src vol )
Remote copy group - Volume from Vvset CV_RCG_VVSET_ + (VVsetId in hex)
Remote volume name CVR_ + (if 16ByteWWN then srcVolWWN.substr(10,16) else srcVolWWN) + "_" + JobId(in hex) Commvault v2 - CC: <ccid (hex)>, snap job: <snap_job_id>, datetime (utc): <utc date& time in YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS.ssssssZ>
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