Add nodes in unhealth cluster
Hi guys, I have a switched cluster ONTAP with a pair of FAS8080, but a node is in takeover and i can´t do giveback because IC is down. The ONTAP version is 9.1P13.I can´t restart all environment to try...
View ArticleFlexgroup aggregate best practice
As per Tr-4571 best practice for a FAS based flexgroup is 2 aggregates per node. What would be the conequences of adding a 3rd aggregate per node. Environment6 node FAS8200 cluster 3x DS460C shelves...
View ArticleProblems with Default IPspace even after 9.8p1
Hello, For ONTAP select, there are ongoing issues with the Default IPspace. Does anyone have any resolutions? It appears that the "patch" 9.8p1 does not resolve the problem with missing Default...
View ArticleWindows 2019 ReFS LUN shows more space consumed than reported by ONTAP
Hello, We have a space reserved LUN presented to a Windows 2019. Customer decided to use ReFS to format it. Today we noticed that from the windows host perspective there is more consumed space than...
View ArticleHow to access NetApp storage space
Hello, I have access to cDOT console, remote console and ESXI (with no VM on it).However, I did not know how I should use these 3 ressources neither did I know how I must configure/link them...
View ArticleFabricPool source volume for SnapMirror Asynchronous
Hi Team, Would there be any problems with this? The idea is to have 30 days of snapshots on both the primary and the secondary site, but the primary has an AFF tiering with a Snapshot-Only policy to a...
View Articlenormal user access vs root user access
HiI have centos7 boxNFS Qtree used for home dir from Netapp is able to mount just fineExoport policy shows :any any any ...ie super user access as well is anyWhen i am root user on client box , can cd...
View ArticleCan I add DS2246 shelf to existent IOM12 stack?
Hi guys,I see that is possible to mix IOM6 with IOM12 using the correct version of Ontap that allows this and a lot of examples of adding new IOM12 shelves on existent IOM6 stacks (very common since...
View ArticleCifs authentication using Okta
Hello,Is it possible to authenticate CIFS users using Okta? Thanks!
View ArticleUnable to delete read only LUNs
Hi there, I'm trying to delete a LUN from Ontap 9.7. It throws an error as "ONTAP API Failed: Read-only file system". I tried from CLI with "-f" flag. Still getting the same error. Any idea how I can...
View Articleabout SNAPMIRROR Splitter critical threshold breached
"HA Group Notification from node1 (SNAPMIRROR SYNCHORONOUS EXCEPTION: Splitter critical threshold breached [OWM]) NOTICE" alert we received recently. However, we don't find any error on the snapmirror...
View ArticleHow to configure dynamic content in MOTD banner
Hello, I'm referring to docs to configure dynamic content in MOTD banner but i can't get it to work. Is anyone successful with...
View ArticleOntap EMS data
I have tried to configured RAID volume on the simulator but I didn't found any local disk on the simulator.So to add the new local disk we have followed the community links but we faced the below...
View ArticleEfficiency Errors on DR Volumes
Hello, I have been noticing over the past six + months or so an ever increasing number of volumes on our DR cluster generating volume efficiency errors. I don't understand this as I don't run...
View ArticleONTAP 9 assign a disk as a spare
Hi all, I want to assign a new disk as a new spare but ontap set the 'container type' to 'shared' and not to 'spare'.I try with 😆 storage disk assign -disk 1.0.15 -oppl 0 -owner OwnerName ... so what...
View ArticleSnaplock compliance clock different from system clock
Hello, We have a snaplock compliance clock that differs from the system clock, what could be the reasons of that ? I think it's approximately an hour of difference. Is there any possibility to reset...
View ArticleReport for Cleanup of unused volumes
I'm trying to find a way to see the times that a volume/share/export was last accessed. We are trying to see what shares or exports aren't used anymore so we can do some cleanup of those volumes. We...
View ArticleProblem with harvest on debian buster
Hello,I'm experiencing an issue with harvest 1.6 on debian buster.When I start the poller, it seems running initially, but it suddenly crashes. I tried to debug with the command...
View ArticleJoining ONTAP SVM on Azure Active Directory
Hello, I have a customer planning to migrate his AD to Azure and they would use the Azure AD service (https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/videos/azure-active-directory-overview/). Is it...
View ArticleWindows iSCSI Disk Drops After LUN Mapping 'Add-Reporting-Nodes'
ONTAP version: 9.8P1Windows version: 2012 (R2?) Background:existing FAS8020 has had A220 added to the clusterplanning vol moves from FAS8020 to A220majority of existing LUNs on FAS8020 had no...
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