Failed to open OVF descriptor - ONTAP 9.4 Sim
I am trying to install the ONTAP 9.4 simulator on my Mac which is running Fusion 11. When I go to import the ovf I get an error " FAILED to open OVF descriptor". Has anyone run into this ? Is there a...
View ArticleONTAP 9.3 setting tcp-max-xfer-size via api/sdk
After spending some time digging around, I haven't been able to set the nfs tcp-max-xfer-size via the ontap sdk. Is anyone able to point me in the right direction? In this case, CLI access is not...
View ArticleConverting Thin LUN to Thick LUN
We’re converting thin-provisioned luns to thick provisioned and it seems that to do that, we need extra storage space assigned to the volumes containing the luns.Example. a 450GB thin-provisioned lun...
View ArticleRemoving Nodes From a Cluster
We are planning on removing a couple of HA pairs from a cluster, then of cause correspong LIF's on these nodes as well. The problem is that these LIF's are hard coded on clients for mounting. For...
View ArticleLoad balance between two aggregates
Hello, I've got FAS2650 with two configured aggregates. Is it good to create software raid 0 combined two LUNs reside on the different aggregate in purpose of load balancing?
View ArticleReason: Apply failed for Object: profileconfig_all_byname Method: baseline....
Hi all Error : Failed to apply the source Vserver configuration. Reason: Apply failed for Object: profileconfig_all_byname Method: baseline. Reason: duplicate entry I'm experiencing snapmirror issues...
View ArticleActual usable space
If I assign 100 TB of vmdks to Ontap Select, what is the actual usable space due to aggregate, volume and disk overhead?
View ArticleRebaseline of DP volumes not happening during fallback
We recently performed a Failover/Fallback activity (Work Load Swap) for User CIFS shares. On Failover, we broke the mirror from DR & resynced from Source. So the source becomes DR & DR becomes...
View ArticleNFS Anonymous Access
Hi Folks! We are having an issue with our NFS Exports on Data ONTAP. They appear to mount perfectly fine on various UNIX hosts, and are accessible as the "root" user, BUT, any other user (local...
View ArticleOSSV Snapvault Relationship recovery
Hi All, I'm having an issue with Snapvault on one of my file servers. I reinstalled OSSV (ver 3.0.1) on my Windows 2008R2 server and now nothing comes up when I run 'snapvault status -l' or...
View ArticleRelocating a SnapVault Secondary volume
I currently have a SnapVault relationship between Cluster "A" and "B". I'd like to free up storage on "B". I have a Cluster "C" available to be the secondary for that relationship. Can someone point...
View ArticleVolume Encryption - Known issues or caveats
Guys looking at implementation volume encryption to satisfy data at rest encryption requirements. Using C-Mode 9.3. Wondering if any horror stores from the field or gotchas before we implement! Using...
View ArticleDisk showing errors | How do I apply more spare disk
Hi team I've been getting some errors regarding this disk 0b.01.10 can someone help me identify what it means?Is this disk going to fail, if so it shows I have no spare disk on this node. Will it fail...
View ArticleTemporary Shutdown of Switchless Cluster
Tomorrow we are temporarily shutting down a switchless cluster on a NetApp 2620 running OnTAP 9.3P7. Purpose is to physically remove all equipment in the way of Hurricane Michael, bring it back in a...
View ArticleHow to view event log on command line ( 7 mode )
Hello everyone I'm curious to know if there's a way to view a series of changes & events on this netapp with a log. If so how can I do that?
View ArticleNew TR Released: TR-4717: ONTAP SSH Authentication with a Common Access Card
This TR describes configuring and testing third-party SSH clients, in conjunction with ActivClient software, to authenticate an ONTAP storage administrator via the public key stored on a common access...
View ArticleIncremental robocopy to Netapp detects all existing files as changed or modified
HiWe are migrating around 30 TB data from windows based file server to Netapp CIFS share by using robocopy command with /MIR switch.After completing the baseline copy we are experiencing issues with...
View ArticleIssue stopping snapvault 7-mode
When trying to stop this snapvault I'm getting this error message, I am removing it from it's destination. asdfaefasd01b> snapvault stop -f...
View ArticleNFS port mode unsecure
Hello!We have a problem with NFS acess to NFS volumes to rw to oracle +ASM volumes.Oracle have told us that we need to publish this NFS v3 as - no_root_squash- insecure We do not have matters with...
View Article7-Mode cascaded SnapMirror initialization
I'm trying to set up a cascaded SnapMirror relationship between B-C where A-B is already in place. When I try and initialize the B-C mirror, the A-B SnapMirror becomes busy and won't complete an...
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