SnapCenter - Fails to connect existing LUN/Disk
Hello, Trying to use SnapCenter to manage LUNs on a few Windows Server 2012 R2. Using SC 4.3.1P2 and windows plugin only. Created volume/luns manually through the CLI. Followed the wizard on connecting...
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Is create disk working as expected from SC UI?
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Eventhough SQL resources are discovered by SnapCenter, underlying filesystems (luns/disks) have to be also discovered.Under resources, please select 'Filesystem' plug-in and the respective host,...
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Hi, What I understand from your post is that you changed the SnapCenter server hostname in between, right? When a host is registered with SnapCenter, there are entries in SMcore files pointing to...
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Hi mrahul Yes i agree, ive done the manual refresh and no luck.. just to add further on the troubleshooting, I've ensured that the svm name is resolvable on the A2 domain. btw this is SVM is purely...
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Just on this statement 'btw this is SVM is purely used for FC connection. no CIFS services or data lifs are configured': For iSCSI and FC protocols, a dedicated SVM management LIF is required because...
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Hi OntapForumThank you for getting back to me... Ive added the run as account that i used to add the hosts in Snapcenter under Settings >User Access for both host and storage connection- still...
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Sometimes, it can be little frustrating especially if its working fine in another environment. Just wondering if it could be due to 'port/firewall' issue between plug-in and storage? We are not...
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Hi OntapForum Since the SC plugin hosts were part of A2 domain, the first thing i did was to add the rule exception of the ports All the listed ports below were ensured they are opened...
View ArticleActivity 'Registering Backup and Applying Retention' failed with error: Value...
At some servers I get the message: "Activity 'Registering Backup and Applying Retention' failed with error: Value cannot be null." when I try to backup them with SnapCenter.At other servers it works...
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Have a look at these pointers, and also look for any error messages on the storage side, that should give some clue.Error "Activity 'Registering Backup and Applying Retention' failed. Snapshot has not...
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2020-06-23T05:55:52.5446075-04:00 Verbose SDW PID=[2996] TID=[12312] The SVM 'archive_svm' with User 'a1\admin.xxx' , UserGroupObjectType 'None' and Role 1 RoleObjectsShared True is not in the storage...
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Please check Customer public report https://mysupport.netapp.com//NOW/cgi-bin/bol?Type=Detail&Display=1267314 This issue is fixed in version 4.3.1
View ArticleSteaming SQL Backups
Hi, We have recently moved to SQL 2016 (3 Node Always On) on Server 2016 and are using SnapCenter 4.3 as the backup platform. This has worked reasonably well (despite all the bugs!) but there is one...
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Hi, Thanks for the replies guys! : I already saw those posts.Error "Activity 'Registering Backup and Applying Retention' failed. Snapshot has not expired or is locked."I think that de retention is ok....
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Hi mrahul thank you for getting back to me.. I run into the storage resolution issue, and its indeed not resolving to the proper FQDN. Ive already added the DNS record but unfortunately its not...
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Hello, sorry for my delay. Yes, I can create a new LUN via SC w/o issues. Opened a case with NetApp but support is a bit slow on debugging. Can you imagine what is happening?Regards,Pedro
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Support told me they THINK it is because the LUN is not formatted. Indeed it is not. But where is it stated that I cannot connect a LUN that has not been previously formatted? Can anyone help me?
View ArticleTR 3446 = SnapMirror Async Overview and Best Practices Guide
Hi. Is there an updated version of the following document: TR 3446 = SnapMirror Async Overview and Best Practices Guide
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https://www.netapp.com/us/media/tr-4015.pdf
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