Hi We've been using the snapshot feature for a while. Yesterday we hit the endpoint to create a snapshot however it has been in progress for nearly 24 hours now - this has never happened they generally tend to finish quite quick. We can't seem to kill it having tried to delete it via the snapsho…

Snapshot in progress for long time. How do I delete it?

Preeti_Raj_Buchhada (Preeti Raj - Buchhada) June 20, 2016, 5:25am 6

hi Dipesh, we are facing the same issue. How did you overcome it (if at all) ?

Snapshot not getting deleted

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