This section covers how to work with the snapshot dialogs and
screens in the Eucalyptus Management Console.
Snapshots Landing Page
This screen allows you to view a list of your snapshots, create new snapshots, and delete snapshots. Use the scroll bar to view additional snapshots not in the browser's current view.
Create a Snapshot
A snapshot is a backup of a volume. You can use snapshots to create new volumes to be used with your instances.
Snapshot Details
This page allows you to view details and perform actions on the selected snapshot .
Register a Snapshot as an Image
A snapshot is a block level storage volume that is created by copying an existing volume and is backed by persistent storage. You can register a snapshot as an image if it the snapshot was created from a volume containing a root file system. Once registered, this image can then be used to launch EBS-backed instances.
Delete Snapshot
This dialog box allows you to confirm or cancel a snapshot delete operation.