# Start-RubrikManagedVolumeSnapshot

## SYNOPSIS

Starts Rubrik Managed Volume snopshot

## SYNTAX

```
Start-RubrikManagedVolumeSnapshot [[-id] <String>] [[-Server] <String>] [[-api] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
```

## DESCRIPTION

The Start-RubrikManagedVolumeSnapshot cmdlet is used to open a Rubrik Managed Volume for read/write actions.

## EXAMPLES

### EXAMPLE 1

```
Start-RubrikManagedVolumeSnapshot -id ManagedVolume:::f68ecd45-bdb9-46dd-aea4-8f041fb2dec2
```

Open the specified managed volume for read/write operations

### EXAMPLE 2

```
Get-RubrikManagedVolume -name 'foo' | Start-ManagedVolumeSnapshot
```

Open the 'foo' managed volume for read/write operations.

## PARAMETERS

### -id

Rubrik's Managed Volume id value

```yaml
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
```

### -Server

Rubrik server IP or FQDN

```yaml
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: $global:RubrikConnection.server
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
```

### -api

API version

```yaml
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 3
Default value: $global:RubrikConnection.api
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
```

### CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see [about\_CommonParameters](http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).

## INPUTS

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## NOTES

Written by Mike Fal for community usage Twitter: @Mike\_Fal GitHub: MikeFal

## RELATED LINKS

[https://rubrik.gitbook.io/rubrik-sdk-for-powershell/command-documentation/reference/start-rubrikmanagedvolumesnapshot](https://rubrik.gitbook.io/rubrik-sdk-for-powershell/command-documentation/reference/start-rubrikmanagedvolumesnapshot)
