Re: SnapCenter Plugin for SQL - Snapshot Naming Convention
Snapshot copy names can be customized by selecting "Use custom name format for Snapshot copy". By default, the time stamp suffix is added to the Snapshot copy name which helps you identify when the...
View ArticleCannot restore any VM using the snapcenter vSphere plugin 4.4.0
Hi,I'm getting the following error message while trying to restore a VM : "Error: Exception while calling pre-restore on SCV: Unable to mount datastores: Datastore1 in Backup: 113&1.Failed to...
View ArticleRe: Cannot restore any VM using the snapcenter vSphere plugin 4.4.0
Hello,The reason behind the failure could be caused by different issue; start by confirming the below: 1. Verify if you have FlexClone license on the storage end? You can verify by running the below...
View ArticleRe: Snapcenter job details timings incorrect?
hi there thanks for responding - Snapcenter 4.4 and plugins in use are windows and SQL hth
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter Plugin for SQL - Snapshot Naming Convention
Thats a shame! Thank you for the confirmation.
View ArticleSnapCenter Plugin for Windows and Vcenter Credentials
Hi another question I have a venter which is not part of the domain. Snapdrive is currently using a credential that i created on vcenter. If i'm reading this documentation correct...
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter Plugin for Windows and Vcenter Credentials
SnapCenter Plugin for Windows can be installed on a windows server which can be either in WORKGROUP or a DOMAIN.If it is a Windows Clustered server, the 'Run As' credentials that you use for adding...
View ArticleRe: backup SQL database from NetApp snapshot or from Veritas SQL agent
You should try NetApp SnapCenter. SnapCenter simplifies backup, restore, and clone lifecycle management by taking application consistent backups (NetApp snapshots). Leverage a centralized GUI for...
View ArticleRe: Snapcenter job details timings incorrect?
Hello, When you face the time issue about the start and end time of the current job, are you able to pull the report and check for the detail and timestamp for each operation. Also, as for the UK and...
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter Powershell Help
No, Resources protected by SnapCenter and backups taken by it will only be available for management in GUI.SnapCenter backups should be taken via SnapCenter PS cmdlets. Ex: New-smBackup.
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter Powershell Help
Thanks, seems we have to make a lot of adjustment from snapdrive/sme/smsql
View ArticleMS SQL AOAG Snaps - why is the MasterDB included automatically?
Hi there Testing the use of Snapcenter to snap a Microsoft AOAG Database and mirror to a second site. I noticed when setting this up that SnapCenter always includes the MasterDB volume in the mirror'ed...
View ArticleSnapDrive Transport Protocol Password Change
I am resetting all local NetApp cluster passwords to upgrade the hash from MD5 to SHA512 and I am down to my last one - the local service account used by SnapDrive for the Transport Protocol Settings....
View ArticleRe: SnapDrive Transport Protocol Password Change
Hi. SDW or it's account not required for LUN connectivity (also in a case of a reboot / failovers etc). It's only required for mounting new LUNs, removing them, and for backup operations running via...
View ArticleSnapCenter 4.4 vSphere Plug-in for VMware vSphere appsettings-storage
Dear All, We have recently installed/upgraded to version 4.4 of SCV.We received sereral errors: =========================Error: Unable to find Snapshot (<snapshotname>) on volume (<volume...
View ArticleRe: SnapDrive Transport Protocol Password Change
Thank you ! Very helpful. So if I change the password on the NetApp cluster and then go system by system to change it in SnapDrive, I should be fine as long as I don't use SnapDrive until after I've...
View ArticleRe: SnapDrive Transport Protocol Password Change
Correct, but if you don't do it fast enough the user can get locked. if you encounter issues - consider stopping the service before the change.
View ArticleRe: SnapDrive Transport Protocol Password Change
Ahh, great idea. Thank you ! I will do that.
View Articledata broker cannot add storage
Hi, Data Broker 1.0.1 connect to vCenter 6.0U3 successful, but failed when add Storage in vSphere web client and display "Received fatal alert handshake_failure". I try search google and NetApp KB but...
View ArticleRe: data broker cannot add storage
Hello, What version of Ontap you using?Can you verify if SSLv3 is enable on the NetApp Storage?...
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