Creating a SnapshotTo create a snapshot of a virtual machine in Parallels Server for Mac Bare Metal Edition, you can use the # pctl snapshot MyVM Creating the snapshot... The snapshot with ID {12w32198-3e30-936e-a0bbc104bd20} has been successfully created. A newly created snapshot is saved to the # ls /vz/MyVM.pvm/Snapshots/ {063615fa-f2a0-4c14-92d4-4c935df15840}.pvc The ID assigned to the snapshot can be used to manage this snapshot (e.g. get detailed information on the snapshot or delete it) . When creating a snapshot, you can also set a name for it and provide its description: # pctl snapshot MyVM -n Clean_System -d "This snapshot was created right after installing the Windows XP operating system" Creating the snapshot... The snapshot with ID {0i8798uy-1eo0-786d-nn9ic106b9ik} has been successfully created. You can then view the set name and description in the When working with snapshots, keep in mind the following:
Creating Branches The branches are created when you do the following:
In this case, the newly created snapshot will start a new branch using the intermediate snapshot from Step 2 as the baseline. |
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