RMAN I/O: Read from Oracle backup image for restoration and write for backup
We have a process of using RMAN to restore a DB to a VM server by reading a backup image stored on a NFS share, then after the successful restoration, back the DB up to the same NFS share. During the...
View ArticleFAS3270 DIMM model
Hi guys. I checked below logs on our storage device.so, i trying to schedule the replacement DIMM. How can i find DIMM model name?Is there any commands to check my device's dimm? Please Let me know....
View ArticleSPARES_LOW on AFF-A250
Hi, Is the AFF-A250 an capacity-optimized system and can I safely change the "raid.min_spare_count" to 0 ?Customer is getting every week a SPARES_LOW warning.
View ArticleHow to copy ontap images between nodes in a cluster?
Hey everyone,I have a new 2-node cluster of FAS2750 and for the meantime only one of the nodes is connected to the management network.I was able to pull the ontap image to this node only obviously but...
View ArticleRead only Netapp SVM access
Hi, Is it possible to give clients Read Only SVM access? I have someone who needs to access several SVMs and I don't want to give them admin access Thank you
View ArticlePre-production checklist
Hello, Does anyone have any recommendations of things I should check before my NetApp cluster goes into production? I am going to upgrade to ontap 9.7p12. I have a 4 node cluster running mostly NFS...
View ArticleLIF are administravely up but operationally down
Hello, Just for reference. when setup new FAS and new NetApp (Brocade) SAN switch, the SVM LIF administravely up but operationally down and OnTap event display below messages. fct_tpd_work_thread_0:...
View Articlecan snapshots on SVM-DR destination be used to restore data to the source...
We have SVM snapmirrors in place and do reserve same snapshot copies on destination for each volume. Can these snapshots on destination volumes be used for restoring data back to source volumes?If not...
View ArticleMove disk to another storage.
Hello everyone,Could someone explain to me what the procedure to remove the disks from one storage to be able to install in another, I need to empty an entire Shelf of disk but I need to do in parts...
View ArticleOntap NFS using Oncommand - Data migration
Hello Community, we have recently purchased new Netapp 2720 ontap (version 9) as a replacement for 2040 ontap (version 8). A netapp third party verndor assists us in datamigration task using 7MTT tool....
View ArticleAutomate snmp user creation
Hiwe are automating our ontap installations using ansible and ssh, but we can't create the snmp user in a oneliner because the system ask additional questions:cluster1::> security login create...
View ArticleHow to copy SP firmware file between nodes in a cluster?
Hey all,I have a new 2-node cluster of FAS2750 and for the meantime only one of the nodes is connected to the management network.I was able to pull the SP image to this node only obviously, but I want...
View ArticleOnTap Select and Deploy - Changing the Default Gateway
Hello,I need to change the default gateway for the management interfaces in an OnTAP Select 2-node cluster and in the OnTAP Deploy VM due to pending network changes. Would like some feedback on the...
View ArticleCIFS SHARE ACCESS ISSUE
Hello Everyone , I am new to Netapp , Can someone help me with the below query ?one of the user is facing CIFS share access issue frequently , How can i trouble shoot to know the root cause ?I want to...
View ArticleNFS AUDIT LOG ENABLING
Hello Folks , Can someone guide how to enable audit logs for CIFS shares on Ontap CVO ?Do it has to be NFS/CIFS audit enabling ? It is different for NFS and CIFS ? Thanks in Advance !
View ArticleIs it possible to use Hashicorp Vault ssh plugin for One Time Password...
We are looking at the possibility to use Hashicorp vault manage ONTAP local account access and auditing.One method Vault offers is an SSH Secrets Engine that can generate a one time password when an...
View ArticleCan't delete SVM due to Verserver DR lock on CIFS service.
I am trying to do a clean up of a SM destination Vserver DR SVM, and I have deleted the Peer relationship and volumes, and confirmed there is nothing listed for Transition. However, this vserver DR...
View ArticleDo we have script to the retention of the files
We have 9500+ files where we need to check retention as customer requested.We have single command in place to execute however it would be tedious to get for all the files please help us with scripts,...
View ArticleGetting into NFS4 and Kerberos : chown files and folders
Hello all,Following the excellent guide TR-4616 by we managed to configure a test environment for NFS4 + KerberosWe have :Active Directory KDC (Windows 2016) renamed "MY.REALM" in the next few...
View ArticleONTAP 9.9 for ESXi 6.0
Has anyone used the latest ONTAP 9.9 with ESXi 6.0?We have a customer who is still using ESXi 6.0 managed by internal team & wants to leverage our AFF solution using iSCSI.Any lead shall be helpful.
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