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Basic snapshot operations
Viewing snapshot information
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Viewing snapshot information
After you create a snapshot for a volume, you can find the snapshot and view its details from either the Volumes or Snapshots page.​
Snapshot status​
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Status​
Description​
Creating​
The snapshot is being created.​
Available​
The snapshot is available. You can use it to roll back a volume.​
Rolling back​
The snapshot is being used to roll back a volume.​
Deleting​
The snapshot is being deleted.​
Fail​
The snapshot is unavailable due to an error.​
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Viewing snapshot details​
From the Volumes page​
  1. Log in to the ECS console.​
  1. In the left navigation pane, select "Storage > Volumes".​
  1. In the top menu bar, select the project and region where the volume resides.​
  1. On the "Volumes" page, click "... > View snapshot chain" in the "Actions" column of the volume.​
  1. Under "Snapshot list", click the name of the snapshot you want to check. This will open its details page.​
From the Snapshots page​
  1. Log in to the ECS console.​
  1. In the left navigation pane, select "Storage > Snapshots".​
  1. In the top menu bar, select the project and region where the snapshot resides.​
  1. On the "Snapshots" page, click the name of the snapshot you want to check. This will open its details page.​
Viewing the size and quantity of snapshots​
Viewing the size of snapshots in a specific region​
  1. Log in to the ECS console.​
  1. In the top menu bar, select the region you want to check.​
  1. In the left navigation pane, select "Storage > Snapshots". On the "Snapshots" page, view the size of snapshots in the selected region at the top.​
Viewing the total number of snapshots in a specific project and region​
  1. Log in to the ECS console.​
  1. In the top menu bar, select the project and region you want to check.​
  1. In the left navigation pane, select "Storage > Snapshots". On the "Snapshots" page, view the total number of snapshots in the selected project and region at the top.​
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Last updated: 2026.05.15 15:10:43