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Mount-Snapshot - Mount a Snapshot

The Mount-Snapshot command enables you to mount an exposed snapshot. You can either mount the snapshot as a local read-only folder on an unused folder, or mount it as a local read-only volume on an unused drive letter.

Syntax
Mount-Snapshot [-Name] <String> [[-Index] [<Int32>]] [[-Path] [<String>]] [[-Port] [<String>]]
Parameters
Name

The name of the host whose snapshot you want to mount.

Index

The index number of the snapshot, as returned by the Get-Snapshot command.

Path

The path under which you want to expose the snapshot. The path can be either a drive letter or a full folder path.

Port (Optional)

The port that is used for connecting to the given host. The default port is 25000.

Example: Mount a snapshot as a local read-only volume

mount-snapshot 192.168.1.153 0 F:

Outcome:

Snapshot {745d6ce9-d880-40bf-a0cb-d4f0114bb0f8} mounted as F: