Re: Related to SVM-DR
you need to configure source snapshot policy and assign it to volumes within source SVM to create snapshots with snapmirror label 6-hourly Snapmirror mirror-vault type doesn't create any snapshots on...
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did you get an answer for that? I tried to configure a resource with a flexgroup volume, but the job ended with this error: "this command is not supported for FlexGroup volumes or FlexGroup constituents"
View ArticleSVM Snapmirror Configuration - Can I modify root volume name post migration?
we are migrating from one cluster to another and using SVM snapmirror config to perform the same, in this process the root volume migrated is having the naming convention of source netapp cluster, can...
View ArticleSnapcenter for VMware without vCenter ?
Hello all, currently we use Veeam to backup our VM's.We are exploring to move away from Veeam as we really do not want to be using Windows (we use Linux and the only Windows server we have in our team...
View ArticleSMCore Logs Not Deleting
On one of our SQL Servers that runs SnapCenter, the SMCore logs haven't deleted since last August and are now using up tons of space on the C drive. A Google search turned up the following KB, which...
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I am now seeing the exact same problem on a different server. This is becoming a problem.
View ArticleRe: SMCore Logs Not Deleting
Issue is fixed in Snapcenter Versions 4.9P2 and 5.0 ,we recommend you to upgrade to those versions Here is the KB that you are looking for...
View ArticleRe: Snapcenter for VMware without vCenter ?
We would recommend contacting NetApp sales / marketing or Product management to get your questions answered.
View ArticleRe: SMCore Logs Not Deleting
Excellent, thank you @NTAp-AVS ! As luck would have it, we were already planning on an upgrade later today to 5.0. First I have to resolve problems resulting from upgrading the VMware plug-in, but once...
View ArticleRe: SMCore Logs Not Deleting
Thank you, if you are upgrading Snapcenter for VMware Plugin, please upgrade to SCV 5.0P1
View ArticleRe: SMCore Logs Not Deleting
Thank you, yes that's the version I upgraded to @NTAp-AVS . Unfortunately it has somehow lost credentials for our DR target system after the upgrade and I can't seem to add them back. Working on it now.
View ArticleRe: SMCore Logs Not Deleting
FYI I opened a case for the plug-in issues. It loses connectivity to vcenter on each reboot and I have to re-enter creds, plus it's lost the ability to auth to the DR system completely. Having numerous...
View ArticleRe: Snapcenter for VMware without vCenter ?
There's this post about using snapshots for NFS-based vCenter:https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Backup-and-Recovery/Restore-Vcenter-VM-per-SMVI-without-running-vcenter/td-p/114262Unrelated to...
View ArticleRe: Snapcenter for VMware without vCenter ?
These kind of generic responses are not very helpful. Honestly, it'd be better to simply ignore the post.I know I can contact our support contact...
View ArticleRe: Snapcenter for VMware without vCenter ?
Thanks a lot for taking the time. - We are not using NFS.- S3 and SC is not feasible, unfortunately.- completely forgot about built-in vCenter backup. This is something I will have to look into. If I...
View ArticleRe: Snapcenter for VMware without vCenter ?
> If I remember correctly, you had to first install vCenter and then restore configuration and hope the version you installed is exactly the same as the backup. Yes, but a scheduler is built in, so...
View ArticleRe: Snapcenter for VMware without vCenter ?
Thanks. Mine was not a generic reply. You may not have all answers from community support and trust me you don’t want to miss anything. NetApp team does a pretty good job of understanding and studying...
View ArticleSnapcenter for vmware vSphere v5.0P1 - long backuptimes and failing retention
Hello, we updated the plugin to v5.0P1 last week and now we see extremly long backup times like 4h instead of 10min for a datastore backup. A even bigger problem is that sometimes after a succefull...
View ArticleRe: Snapcenter for vmware vSphere v5.0P1 - long backuptimes and failing...
Hello At the time of the backup how is the performance of the Vcenter /ESX server? Has there any recent changes like upgrades to the system (other than upgrading SCV Plugin software). Have you tried...
View ArticleSnapCenter 5 Release Notes Link is Broken
FYI, the release notes link for SnapCenter 5 is broken. If you go to the URL below and click the link, it goes to a generic documentation page. The Release Notes don't turn up via search either. I was...
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