StarWind Enterprise Server
Request a Quote
Feel free to contact us:
USA and LATAM:
1-617-449-7717
EMEA and APAC:
+44(0)2071936727
+44(0)2071936350
+33(0)977197857 (French)
+49-1715109103 (Germany)
Voice Mail:
1-866-790-2646
Email:
sales@starwindsoftware.com
 
 

create ibvss:the specified image file name is not valid

iSCSI Target for Microsoft Windows.

Moderators: anton (staff), Max (staff), Constantin (staff)

create ibvss:the specified image file name is not valid

Postby lsq726 » Mon Nov 08, 2010 8:48 am

Creating new Image File device based on Snapshot and CDP virtual disk

To create an Image File device and export it over the IP network, either:

o Select Add Device from the Device menu.

o Select Add Device from the Connection pop-up menu (right click a connection to open it).

Alternatively press the INS key.

The Add Device Wizard appears. Please follow the instructions to complete creating of a new Image File device.



Practice in accordance with the document failed to create ibvss
Tip: the specified image file name is not valid
why?

What is the correct approach?
Attachments
ibvss.jpg
ibvss.jpg (25.83 KiB) Viewed 307 times
lsq726
 
Posts: 12
Joined: Tue Jan 12, 2010 10:38 am

Re: create ibvss:the specified image file name is not valid

Postby Constantin (staff) » Mon Nov 08, 2010 10:08 am

In this case you are trying to create snapshot using another snapshot, so the extension of new image should be .ibv. Please, fix it. And keep me updated.
Constantin Videnski
StarWind Software Support Department
support at starwindsoftware dot com
Constantin (staff)
 
Posts: 392
Joined: Fri Oct 16, 2009 10:28 am

Re: create ibvss:the specified image file name is not valid

Postby lsq726 » Mon Nov 08, 2010 11:02 am

hi,
ibvss What is it? how to use it?
I refer to the documentation of the steps to do.
lsq726
 
Posts: 12
Joined: Tue Jan 12, 2010 10:38 am

Re: create ibvss:the specified image file name is not valid

Postby Max (staff) » Mon Nov 15, 2010 3:01 pm

Ibvss is a snapshot file, it points to the data difference between previous snapshot and it's current timestate.
Max Kolomyeytsev
StarWind Software
User avatar
Max (staff)
 
Posts: 318
Joined: Tue Apr 20, 2010 9:03 am


Return to StarWind

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: Google [Bot] and 2 guests