Questions on viler ip spaces and vfiler-DR on 7-Mode
Currently I am working on a project for a customer to look at setting up DR for them.We are running ONTAP 7-Mode 8.2.4P5 on a FAS8080HA. Majority of NFS workload is on Controller 01, and CIFS on...
View ArticleSimulator Ontap 8.3 to 9.0 upgrade
Hi, Should we able to upgrade ontap 8.3 to 9.0 in cluster mode with non distrutipe services on simulator? Thanks,
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OS disks , adding disks and Raid
Hi Team, I am new to Netapp Please help me with below points. 1. How many OS disks and which type of OS RAID As per my knowlege 3 disks with RAID-DP, but to configure RAID DP we need minimum 5 disks....
View ArticleData ONTAP DSM Management Service
I wanted to find out if the Data ONTAP DSM 4.1 For Windows MPIO is compatible with Windows VM’s running on VMware ESXi 6.0U2? We have setup iSCSI on the VM’s and installed DSM but although the volumes...
View Articlescripted quota management in Ontap 9
I am migrating from an older NetApp running 7-mode to Ontap 9 in cluster mode. Currently I am using etc/quotas file in the root volume of the NetApp for end user quotas like this: 1061...
View Articleontap select is running on ESXi which cannot connect to iscsi itself
I created 3 ESXi enviroment. One of ESXi 6 had local SSD. I created Ontap select on this local SSD. I created iscsi LUN on this Ontap VM. Other two ESXi server could use iscsi connect to connect this...
View ArticleLOG_ALERT email for non-reudundant node management LIF - why?
I'm getting LOG_ALERT emails from a dual-node FAS-2552 system nagging me about a non-redundandt port, but that port is the node management LIF for node 02 which (as I understand it) is not intended to...
View ArticleMissing disks DS14MK4
I have a old Netapp running ontap 7.3.The system has not been used for some time now, before it was shut down it was working fine. Now when I try to start, it boots with the error that there are not...
View ArticleOntap Select vSphere License Prerequisite
Hi all, to setup a supported version of Ontap Select I've found that there are a set of too much strict hardware prerequisites. But I can understand to avoid poor performance Select instances.But this...
View ArticleMoving a volume from a 32bit aggregate to a 64bit aggregate
Hi We are currently running Ontap version 8.1.4P8 in our 7Mode filer - in the filer we have 1 32bit aggregate which is pretty much 100% full and a 64bit aggregate with plenty of space. I am planning to...
View Articleinterconnect error
Hi, We have metrocluster system and getting interconnect error messages. [Node02:monitor.globalStatus.critical:CRITICAL]: Controller failover of Node01 is not possible: unsynchronized...
View ArticleWhat can be the maximum size of an aggregate in netapp 7 mode
Hi All, I am planning to extend the aggregate NAN01 39 TB in SIze and its 92% utilized, below is the details for the detials.Kindly suggest if its feasible. Aggregate total used...
View ArticlePeriodic very low performance on cluster node
Hello everybody,I'd like to ask whether any of you experienced the same problem as me, and if a solution/troubleshooting procedure is known for this problem. We've 2 FAS2554 ONTAP 8.3P2 in cluster (4...
View Article"not a directory" when cd to a top level directory in the namespace
Hi, Client: CentOS 5.11NetApp: ONTAP 9.1RC1 I have a Linux client running CentOS 5.11 and I have been able to browse via /net/svm/toplevel_dir/ via automount for some time. However, recently I have...
View ArticleReboot needed after change of an option
Ontap 8.1.1 7-mode, I want to change the option: disk.target_port.cmd_queue_depth from 256 to 8 on a V3270 filer (serial: 200000694455). Do I need to reboot the filer or perform a takeover/giveback to...
View ArticleWhitepaper or best practice for Microsoft Cluster service using a File share...
customer wants to install a MS windows 2012 cluster in an VMware (ESXi V5.5) environment using a file share witness as a quorum. The storage is a V6240 (serial: 200000635057) NetApp Ontap 8.2.4P5...
View Articleunable to SSH without specifying algorithm
After completing the recommended changes to our filer we can't just ssh to either controller without specifiying the algorithm to use....
View ArticleFolder not showing on CIFS
Hi, I have noticed a strange behaviour regarding folders inside shares hosted on a CIFS SVM that is runnung on a 2 node clustered FAS2552. I have deployed the user home folders on this CIFS. Recently a...
View ArticleCan I create/assign multiple interfaces (in different VLANs) to a single SVM?
Hi, I've been working with 7-mode for years, but we just bought some cDot 9.x FAS 2650 filers. I'm having problems configuring a SVM as I'd like. cDot and SVMs are a big change for me. We have the same...
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