SnapCenter SnapVault snapshot retention
Hello, setting as below, but SnapVault did not auto delete old snapshot refer retention count - primary storage vol1 with LUN did not setup snapshot schedule copy- SnapCenter create Policy hourly and...
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Hello, The snapshot created prior to the retention settings set for the snapvault update will not be affected. You will have to manually remove those snapshot manually, and eventually the retention set...
View ArticleRe: Snapcenter Plugin 4.3.1 Backups are fine. Restore errors with "No backups...
HelloWhile following the kb mentioned, did you find multiple entry for the webclient under the below directory:Virtual...
View ArticleSnapCenter Powershell Command iSCSI
Are there powershell command that i can run on a host to 1. establish an iSCSI session2. connect the lun In snapdrive i can run the sdcli command. But i can find the same commands in...
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SnapCenter leverages the same commandlets via the snapdrive PS modules which gets installed as part 'SnapCenter Plug-in for Windows' Installation. Access your windows host and you can use the cmdlets.
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i had a look at this one https://library.netapp.com/ecm/ecm_download_file/ECMP1189424 but i don't see powershell commands to establish an iscsi session.
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For establishing and terminating iscsi sessions you can use SnapCenter cmdlets "Connect-SdIscsiTarget" and "Disconnect-SdIscsiTarget" respectively. 'New-SdStorage' Provisions dedicated disks, shared...
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter 4.4 - Issue with Cloning, Custom Plug-in for MySQL Server
What UDEV rules should be set up? We don't have any custom udev rules in place. And during the clone process we see the filesystems get successfully discovered and (with devicemapper and multipath)...
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter 4.4 - Issue with Cloning, Custom Plug-in for MySQL Server
This looks like a deep enough problem that a support case should be opened as it is going to require NetApp to look deeper into the data than can safely be gathered in a forum setting. Please open a...
View ArticleSnapDiff and Snaplock Enterprise
Is it possible to use SnapDiff with SnapLock Enterprise? Under the hood, both are FlexVol based, but there is no documentation that links both features. The customer uses Commvault as backup solution.
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Looks like there is no documentation around the two. Yes, under the hood both are flexvol and snapdiff by default supports flexvol. However, the question is - Does Snaplock (WORM Filesystem attribute)...
View ArticleSnapcenter Agent Comms when running on VM guests
Hopefully a simple questions for the SC Gurus out there We have SC and the SC Vsphere plugin (both v4.4) and plan to start backing up MS SQL dBs on the Vm guests using SC. normally when we do this for...
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Any help possible from the Netapp Team community members?
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter 4.4 vSphere Plug-in. SnapMirror update doesn't initiate when a...
I also wasted much time searching why replication does not work anymore. It is realy awfull. Now I have to disable consistency for all datastores to have a reliable backup? Netapp is aware of the bug...
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter 4.4 vSphere Plug-in. SnapMirror update doesn't initiate when a...
This bug has been fixed by the newly released SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere 4.5 (20-Jun-2021).Check the release notes and look for bug 1363263:...
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Hello , You will need SCV SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere to be installed to backup your VMs and also the SQL databases on VMDKs and RDMS With the latest version of the software the VMS are...
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HI there Thank you for the response. We have the SCV appliance deployed and integrated with Snapcenter, but what is not clear is how or if the comms requirements for the SCSQL and SCW agents on the VM...
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VM backups are different than the Application backups.When you are backing up VMs, you are just backing up VM files and not the application, and vice versa Application over RDM/ VMDK...
View ArticleRe: Snapcenter Agent Comms when running on VM guests
Thank you diagram and description make sense So the SMcore Service on the Guest VM will still require access to the Storage SVM to initiate the snap as per a physical Server. Therefore better to have...
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