Back in 7-mode, each node contained a /etc/log/messages{.[0-6]} file containing all event log entries. Obviously all events should be submitted to a centralised event management system (e.g. Splunk), however in the absence of such a facility, you would normally refer to these log files. In C-DOT,…
The Problem We recently came across a situation where SnapVault backups were forced by DFM to flow over the 100Mbps management NIC on the production filer. Also worth pointing out - even though I would always advise using hostnames (so much easier to modify the underlying infrastructure later), DFM automatically…
Here's an end to end example of provisioning a new CIFS share, starting with volume creation all thr way through to sharing out the path. Things to determine first: Which cluster cluster01 Which controller cluster01-01 SVM name cifs_vsv01 volume name cifs_vol01 volume size 100GB quota size…
This is a brief guide on the setup steps for cluster switches for Clustered ONTAP systems. CN1610 Configuration User: admin Password: (enter password) enable hostname clusterswitch01 network protocol none serviceport protocol none serviceport ip 192.168.1.9 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.254 show serviceport show network…
Firstly - it doesn't look like Active Directory Authentication is supported (only community or USM is available) - some interesting reading on USM in RFC 3414 http://www.rfc-base.org/txt/rfc-3414.txt CLUSTER01::> security login create -username domain\svc_monitoring -application snmp -authmethod domain -role readonly…