Can't remove root volume for DR SVM vserver
I've test SVM DR - it works and now I want to clean up the mess I've made. I've removed the peer relationships, deleted all but the root volume, but now I can't remove the root volume so I can delete...
View Articlewho have newer Fpolicy does not monitor list ?
Hello as title this older can't monitor list FPolicy can be used to cover most events in the file system related NFS and CIFS operations. Some of the operations that FPolicy does not monitor are listed...
View ArticleHow do you delete WORM files on Enterprise edition before the retention has...
Migrating files from a Snaplock volume that has files that have not met their retention. Would like to delete after they are written out to another software solution using snaplock. Is there a tool...
View ArticleCannot configure host after successfully authenticated
Hi all, I have been trying to deploy Ontap select on an ESXi 6.0 and I cannot configure the host after is has been authenticated: First step works fine: host add --host-id 192.168.1.100 --username...
View ArticleMigrating from 7 mode to cDOT - help with cluster design
Hello everybody, After running with 7-mode for >8 years we have to move to clustered ONTAP and we would like to do it with minimum disruption and need to re-engineer our tools/scripts. In our...
View ArticleAsk The Expert Session About ONTAP 9
is hosting Ask the Expert Session on "Storage and Flash Improvements in ONTAP9" to be conducted on Wednesday, 20th July 2016 (Time: 8:30 AM PST/ 11:30 AM EST/ 9:00 PM IST). Topic: Storage and Flash...
View ArticleCDOT 8.2.3 LUN used size reporting
I have a fair number of iSCSI LUNs, most of which are presented to Windows 2012 VMs. I believe that the "used" size doesn't report correctly from Windows back to the NetApp - an example 5000GB LUN...
View ArticleMigrate 2003 server cluster to 2008 R2 server cluster - LUN misalignment
We are migrating from 2003 two node cluster to 2008 two node cluster. The 03 servers have multiple Netapp cdot shared luns which contain files. The luns are setup as 2003 MBR ostype on the netapp side....
View ArticlePeering 8.3 not valid in the IPSPACE
Hi We trie to peer two 2-node clusters. cluster peer create -peer-addrs IP1, IP2 -username admin -ipspace ClusterIPSpaceName This gives us the error as follow. command failed: ip address famaily ipv4...
View Articlelun offline due to size vs volume
Hi, one of our LUN has been brought offline due to lack of space on the volume, we have no snapshop space reservation, but lun used size is slightly bigger than lun size / volume: how can this happen?...
View Articleperfstat error - ssh to filer fails
Hi, This is the first time I am using Perfstat. I downloaded latest version (1.07) and ran perfstat7. Put in all required information and clicked Start and then you see a message on the GUI page saying...
View ArticleRemoving a LIF from SVM
Hello I have a SVM-iSCSI and have two LIF configured. I need remove one. since a SVM need 1 minimal LIF it is possible ?i need remove one to use in another SVM-NFS (new) that will be created.It is...
View ArticleFAS3140 / Ontap 8.2.4 7-mode / disk_fw_update with cf disable
Hi Community, I have taken over a FAS3140 from another department. There were different Ontap versions installed so I installed 8.2.4 on both heads.There is no cluster license. Only nfs. Therefor cf is...
View ArticleCDOT 8.3.1 vscan only passing .exe files to McAfee AV Scanner
I have an 8040 Cluster running 8.3.1P1 and using McAfee VirusScan 8.8 with the current release of VSES for NetApp, NetApp VSCAN is configured as per NetApp best practice and the McAfee VSES is...
View ArticleEmail alerts for vol snapshot based on policy
I want to set up Email alerts for volumes which have snapshot policy set to 'none' and 'default' in cDOT. What is the best way to achieve this?
View ArticleCreate a user limited to create/delete snapshots on ontap 8.3
Hello, I'm trying to create a user/pass to conect to the netapp storage from powershell and create/delete snapshots using this account. Preferable to have a more restrictive set of permissions.And also...
View ArticleVSS Snapshots
Hi, We currently use CIFS on the netapp, and have VSS snapshots enabled.Due to various reasons, we need to migrate to a Windows File Share, which will be a VM sat on the NetAPP.I was thinking of...
View ArticleMovent in 3 LUN by non-primary path
After resetting statistics on LUNs movent by two LUNs are going by non-primary path. What is the cause of this behavior? /vol/fscen_vol_data_office/fscen_lun_data_office (7 days, 22 hours, 44...
View ArticleMoving a Volume in the MIddle of SnapMirroring
I want to move a SnapMirror source volume that has been continually running it's SnapMirror job. It is taking >24 hours to run and thus is behind by several days. Does anyone know if moving a volume...
View ArticleSnapMirror - Array Based Replication
Hello Everyone, I have two sites one productive and other for DR. I have FAS 3320 on one site and FAS2040 on the other site. It is factible to replicate the storage with SnapMirror between the two...
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