Re: On top of OnTap raid6 LUN's, should a mirror / raid be created on Solaris...
With the use of ONTAP LUN's there is no need to do additional Host OS RAID functions. Your LUN's are protected on the NetApp storage solution for hardware failures based on using RAID-6 / RAID-DP or...
View ArticleRe: On top of OnTap raid6 LUN's, should a mirror / raid be created on Solaris...
For the need of large size of LUN's, or the purpose of using striping, all can be achieved by OnTap / WAFL, using increasing the LUN size or written across the entire aggregate. Sorry for my...
View ArticleRe: Is there a way to clean large aggregate footprint
If you could supply the output of the following commands we should see the offending volume: vol status -Svol status -F Let me know. Thanks,Grant.
View ArticleRe: Is there a way to clean large aggregate footprint
Thanks a lot Grant for pointing me to a good thing, here is the output:vol status -SVolume : volboot Feature Used Used% -------------------------------- ---------------- ----- User Data 6.58GB 3%...
View ArticleRe: Is there a way to clean large aggregate footprint
Yep, some SnapMirror destination volumes are deliberatly created large to avoid the issue when the source volume is autosized. Unless the SnapMirror is broken and the fs_size_fixed option is turned off...
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Hi Grant, Many thanks for your help, we'll review this relation. Regards
View ArticleRe: Unable to Expand FlexClone LUN
A FlexClone inherits the attributes of the parent. I would break the FlexClone. Good luck!!
View ArticleChange Netapp FAS 2253 Management IP/Cluster IP ( Ontap 8.3)
Hello We are planning to change the IP structure on our infrastructure and need to change our Netapp FAS 2554 Management/Cluster IP Address Can you please advise how can I proceeded since am fresh in...
View ArticleRe: On top of OnTap raid6 LUN's, should a mirror / raid be created on Solaris...
It may help if I clarify a little how ONTAP will write data to the LUN... All writes are not written directly to the disk. They are held in NVRAM first (at this point the write is acknowledged) after...
View ArticleRe: On top of OnTap raid6 LUN's, should a mirror / raid be created on Solaris...
Sorry, maybe I need to expand a little on the write acknowledgement... Since the write is acknowledged by the NVRAM, the point in having a good aggregate/RAID group layout is to ensure that when the...
View ArticleRe: OnTap doesnt work with SCOM 2016
Hello, are you still having problems? Just you have the label to the post as Data ONTAP 7G and 8.0 7-Mode, this being the case looks like you've an unsupported configuration... OnCommand Plug-in 4.1.2...
View ArticleSnapCenter 3.0 Installation hangs/stops at "Installing Package MySQL...
Hi, I am trying to install SnapCenter on Windows Sever 2016. Unfortunatelly, the installation hangs abruptly at "Installing Package MySQL Stage" as shown in the images below:Image 1: Image 2: After 4...
View ArticleAdd a new iSCSI connection from Windows Server to vServer using command line...
Hello First of all I should mentioned I am not a NetApp engineer but rather a Windows engineer I am trying to achive something that on the surface of it would appear simple I have A Windows Server and...
View ArticleProblems with OnCommand Plug-in for Microsoft 4.1.2
Hello, I'm experiencing a couple of issus with OCPM 4.1.2 The plug-in has installed successfully on one management server and I am recieving alerts and lots of other telemetry from the clusters. The...
View ArticleRe: Problems with OnCommand Plug-in for Microsoft 4.1.2
Hi Steve, For Issue 2, I believe you may have hit burt Some of the views in System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) always appear to be loading data for the discovered storage objects (...
View ArticleRe: Problems with OnCommand Plug-in for Microsoft 4.1.2
Hi Grant, You are 100% correct - resetting the view has resolved the issue with displaying it, thanks for your suggestion. If you have any thoughts on the "NULL value" thing I'd love to hear them. I...
View ArticleRe: On top of OnTap raid6 LUN's, should a mirror / raid be created on Solaris...
Based on what you just described, and most part the same as I understood. I don't understand in reality why people are still using ZFS or SVM. Can you think of any reasons, other than what you just...
View Articleproblems with group and mapping
Hi i m using datap onta 8.3.1P2 i have the following problem i have volume that use security style unix that are accessed by some of our user through CIFS. it s the same AD that it is used for...
View Article7MTT Error (40121)
I am getting blocking error (40121) in the 7MTT: "The total combined number of DNS name servers on the specified 7-Mode storage systems and the SVMs is more than 3. Clustered Data ONTAP supports only 3...
View ArticleRe: Read only file should not be copied in CIFS
Kamal wrote:We have an requirement, where when the Read only file should not be allowed to copy. How do we achieve this. This is not the job of the storage system. Think of it like me giving you...
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