mutiple routes with same destination and metric
ONTAP 9.1RC1 on 6-node cluster HI, I just notice on my cluster, an SVM has the following routes: ntap01::> network route showVserver Destination Gateway...
View ArticleHow to confirm if NIS is working on netapp filer
1)In the below ypwhich o/p is "Not bound to any nis server" does this confirm nis not in use 2) How to confirm in current environment what are the services nis is providing (whether its...
View ArticleWhat determines a AD DC discovered status
Looking at a customers CIFS SVMs we note that some of the DCs connected to the SVM report as slow an one unavailable. Is there any detail about these conditions and what tests the SVM uses to determine...
View ArticleVolume Full and Nearly Full Thresholds Info from PSTK
Anyone know if there is any cmdlets available output volume full and nearly full thresholds? I noticed that it is now available for Aggregates ( v8.3+) for cDOT from Get-NcAggrOption (...
View ArticleHow to avoid maxdirsize excess
Hi. On my FAS2554 cluster running Data Ontap 8.2.3P9 I reached maxdirsize on one directory of a volume.For now I increased the maxdirsize value for this volume and now I am archiving some old data just...
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Manage SVM DR from SystemManager
Hi all, I'm in a process of writing a DR procedure for a customer and I would like to propose it the SVM DR solution for their CIFS Share instead of multiple SnapMirror Volume replication.All the FAS...
View Article8-Node MetroCluster Cisco MDS 9148S RCF
Hi all, does anybody have a Cisco 9148 RCF for an 8-Node MetroCluster using 6500N Attos? I'm about to write the config by myself, but I first want to ask the community if maybe somebody already did...
View ArticleSnapmirror initialize and TCP window size
Is it possible to alter the default TCP window size on a snapmirror initialize? We have a need to migrate clients to a new IDC, The link has signficiant latency and the snapmirror process is...
View ArticleGetting interface CRC errors using NMSDK/API
Hi all,I am working on automation to monitor all 7mode/cmode storage systems we have by checking for netport port status. Through the automation, we want to check if the ports part of ifgroup are up...
View ArticleCorrect process of removing volume from Aggregate when no longer needed?
Hi All Just a quick question about removing snapmirrored/vaulted volumes as I have had an issue in the past and just wanted to confirm the correct steps to be taken. The previous issue I had was...
View Article0B Snapshots for 30+ Consecutive Days
I have case opened with NetApp but their explanation of... this is a cosmetic, presentational blip. Everything is working fine on the backend and those blocks in the snapshots are OK. To counter any...
View ArticleSLAG (Storage Level Access Guard) & ONTAP 9
Just a quick question I hope. I am migrating an older ONTAP 8.2 (7-mode) filer. I believe it had SLAG enabled on a UNIX volume primarily to enable CIFS auditing.This SLAG setup may have been present...
View ArticleSystem Manger got worse in ONTAP 9.2?
HiI installed ONTAP 9.2RC on our lab system and I feel like System Manager got worse than in ONTAP 9.1.Simple trick, can you please find where I can view information about snapshots in SM 9.2? I...
View Article7MTT Support / Assistance
I logged a support call via NETAPP partner program (IBM) I believe they then pass on cases to NETAPP they do not solve. I wastold 7MTT was not supported. "I'm sorry to inform you but apparently we...
View ArticleONTAP Select : Cannot create
Hello, With ONTAP Select Deploy 2.3 and 2.4, I got an error when creating a Cluster. The node cannot be created with the following error.I tried with Web GUI and CLI. How to solve this issue ? ONTAP...
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ONTAP Recipes: Easily update your existing version of ONTAP
Did you know you can... Quickly update your version of ONTAP using OnCommand System Manager? Log in to OnCommand System Manager.Click Configurations> Cluster Update.Follow the steps in the Cluster...
View ArticleONTAP Recipes: Secure data at rest using software encryption and the onboard...
Did you know you can... Secure data at rest using software encryption and the onboard key manager? If you have existing infrastructure and want to encrypt your data for compliance or standard security...
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ONTAP Recipes: Prioritize business critical applications using QoS Min
Did you know you can… Prioritize business critical applications using QoS Min? QoS allows you to isolate business-critical applications to ensure they meet required performance. To set up QoS Min in...
View ArticleIs data from destroyed volume destroyed.
Hello, I am wondering what happens in a multple SVM scenario when SVM A destroy a volume X. Then if SVM B creates a new volumes Y where blocks previously belonging to volume X are now belonging to Y....
View ArticleHost Utilities on an RDM presented Windows 2012 cluster box
Simple.... A pair of Windows 2012 with clustering turned on has a LUN presented via vmware RDM (ram device mapping). I know VSC is required for ESX. Should HOST UTILITIES be installed. Whether...
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