Resize a LUN from Linyx
ON windows we can use Snapdrive and it's tooling (Powershell and its CLI tool) to resize a LUN directly from the Windows Server. This also allows non-storage team members to do this offloading the work...
View ArticleHealth/Performnace/Configuration/Optimization Checks/Mitigation/Resolution
Hello Experts, I want to do the following as a part of an assessment:1. Find aggregates over 80% utilization state and then optimize them online(by ARL or DataMotion etc).2. Find unwanted snapshots...
View ArticleAnaconda NetApp OnTap Channel
Hi I'm trying to import the NetApp python libraries into Anaconda. How can I do that? I don't see the library (channel) recognized by Anaconda.
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Unable to initialize a new OnTAP vsim 9.9.1 (
Hello ! I am unable to pop a new OnTAP vsim using the 9.9.1 OVA on ESXi. I got this message in a loop, and the vsim never reaches the cluster initialization dialog: Has anyone had this problem before...
View ArticleNMSDK ApiProtocolException
I have tried to run one of the sample program which is provided in the NMSADK documentation (/netapp-manageability-sdk-9.8P2-java-bindings/src/sample/Data_ONTAP/HelloOntapi/) and ended up with the...
View ArticleWeird phenomenon when using SMB over VPN/SDP
We have been using Akamai EAA which is a SDP and similar to VPN. We let our users use our onsite netapp CIFS file share via EAA. But something weird is happening, when connecting via FQDN, copying any...
View ArticleConversion from 7-Mode to ONTAP is stuck
A customer is trying to convert a 7-Mode system running 8.2.5P5 to ONTAP 9 version.He is following...
View ArticleNetApp sanpcenter for Exchange, single mailbox recovery
our 2016 MS Exchange servers currently on NetApp (AFF300, 9.8G5), it is around 20TB. We plan to implement the SnapCenter plug in for Exchange. Can someone share some good experience on this? 1. Since...
View ArticleCopy Ontap image with direct connection to e0m port
Hi all, I have an question. I need to upgrade a FAS8200 to Ontap 9.7P10 version. Actually, these FAS has Ontap 9.1. Working with NetApp support, they commented that I need to go first from ontap 9.1 to...
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ONTAP Select: Failed to retrieve cluster identify from ONTAP. reason: timeout...
ONTAP Deploy refresh against the select instance failed:
View Article7-mode to clustered data ontap transition
I want to try 7-mode to clustered data ontap transition using snapmirror. I will create intercluster LIF for clustered data ontap.Which IP in 7-mode should this LIF be able to communicate with?...
View ArticleONTAP 9.9.1p1
Hello, We upgraded one of our systems to Ontap 9.8 and are not too happy with the new slimmed down GUI. Is there any major changes to 9.9.1p1 that make it better to use than 9.8? Trying to figure out...
View ArticleStorage Resource Management discovery and reporting for ONTAP NAS shares
SRM reporting the way DFM and Nuview StorageX products used to do it, is available with a product called SpaceObServer. It is brought to us by the same folks that created TreeSize. It is priced...
View ArticleHow to DISABLE Root-Data-Data Partitioning
I am repurposing an old AFF8080 (and a small SSD shelf) as a test system. I created the cluster, set up networking, and was about to create data aggregates when I noticed root-data-data partitioning...
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error message Shelf bay 65535 failed
Hello, Customer OnTap 9.7 reveiw disk page display "error message Shelf bay 65535 failed", check with KB https://mysupport.netapp.com/site/bugs-online/product/ONTAP/BURT/1286604 but found in version...
View ArticleNMSDK 9.8 ontap system support matrix
Hi!I'm using NMSDK to connect to ontap systems using ONTAPI version 1.1. I want to know what versions of ONTAP systems I can connect to. If there is some support matrix that I can refer to that would...
View ArticleExpanding existing mirrored aggregate with 100% Non-disruptive approach
Hello Experts, I know this should be possible, but could you please provide additional steps or latest trappings in order for me to execute this properly? Thanks in advance.
View Articlecreate backup repository database
can someone write me , can i make backup of snapcenter repository database to vmdk disk?And how can i create Backup Task and then also deactivate Backup Task
View ArticleBGP intercluster LIF support
We are upgrading a two node cluster to ONTAP 9.7. We want to configure intercluster lif's to use BGP. This two node cluster is a snapmirror destination at a service provider premises. The source...
View Articlecan we snapmirror a group of volumes?
looking for setting up snapmirror on a group of volumes. it seems not available on Unified system manager. is that possible?we have to set up SQL snapmirror for a group of volumes. Resource group seems...
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