topic Re: SnapDrive for Windows - creating a flexclone in ONTAP Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/SnapDrive-for-Windows-creating-a-flexclone/m-p/79943#M18662 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Pete,</P><P></P><P>When you do 'Connect Drive' via SDW &amp; point to an existing snapshot, it will in fact do a clone in the background - if there is FlexClone license enabled it will be a volume clone, otherwise it will be a LUN clone.</P><P></P><P>Regards,<BR />Radek</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:26:56 GMT radek_kubka 2010-09-06T13:26:56Z SnapDrive for Windows - creating a flexclone https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/SnapDrive-for-Windows-creating-a-flexclone/m-p/79938#M18659 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there any way to get SDW to create a flexclone (either via the GUI or CLI)? if so, how do you do that and is it a flexclone or a LUN clone? If not, is it planned for a future release? Thanks.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:09:20 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/SnapDrive-for-Windows-creating-a-flexclone/m-p/79938#M18659 pmason 2025-06-05T07:09:20Z Re: SnapDrive for Windows - creating a flexclone https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/SnapDrive-for-Windows-creating-a-flexclone/m-p/79943#M18662 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Pete,</P><P></P><P>When you do 'Connect Drive' via SDW &amp; point to an existing snapshot, it will in fact do a clone in the background - if there is FlexClone license enabled it will be a volume clone, otherwise it will be a LUN clone.</P><P></P><P>Regards,<BR />Radek</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:26:56 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/SnapDrive-for-Windows-creating-a-flexclone/m-p/79943#M18662 radek_kubka 2010-09-06T13:26:56Z