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Is Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) supported for NetApp LUNs connected via iSCSI?

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Applies to

  • Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS)
  • SAN
  • Windows Server
  • ONTAP 9.x

Answer

VSS configuration is supported for NetApp LUNs connected via iSCSI from Windows Server 2019.

Note: Please keep in mind that when using VSS on the Windows Server side for operations such as snapshot creation, it is important to consider the consistency with the filesystem and applications.

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