How to backup/restore individual VMs for Ontap8.1 7-Mode, Snapvault, and...
I am trying to implement a backup to disk solution for our Production environment. It comprises 1 x NetApp FAS 2040-2 with ONTAP 8.1 7-Mode (primary storage), 1 x NetApp FAS 2040-4 with ONTAP 8.1...
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I have done more research, and it all points to OnCommand Unified Host Package .... which was discontinued in 2013. Great!. Now the question becomes shorter: Is there a solution for all poor us stuck...
View ArticleRe: NDMP backup failure for large file system after 16hrs
Unfortunately this doesn't tell us anything except the dump was aborted.I would recommend you to enable ndmp debug logs prior to the backup startfollowing this...
View ArticleSC 2.0 and VSC 6.2.1 backups fail trying to connect to storage
Was running VSC 6.2P2 and had the same issue. Upgraded to 6.2.1 and the problem persists. Failed on 'SNAPCENTER':Activity 'Storage Discovery' failed with error: Error connecting to Host VSCSERVER....
View ArticleRe: SC 2.0 and VSC 6.2.1 backups fail trying to connect to storage
hi gofilesgo, Can you let me know if both the host are pingable each other? make sure snap center host, VSC host, and SVM(Storage Virtual machine ) are pingable? Let me know. thanksNeerajd
View ArticleMove shares from windows 2008 32 bit to CIFS
All, I need to move all shares on our windows 2003 and 2008 servers to CIFS shares. What are your thoughts on how to acheive this? How do i retain file and share permissions? Maybe create a volume,...
View ArticleRe: Move shares from windows 2008 32 bit to CIFS
Hi, create volumes and shares on the netapp and then go for robocopy.exe "\\source\share" "\\dest\share" /MIR /SEC /R:1 /W:1 /ETA You can run that command multiple times for delta transfers. When...
View ArticleRe: Move shares from windows 2008 32 bit to CIFS
Hi, A few points to consider for your migration: How many shares amongst how many servers?Does the destination CIFS share need to be accessed via the old hostname? Do you need to set any NetBIOS...
View Articlecreating a scheduled job for smtape
Hi @all I would like to schedule a smtape. Is this possible? or in other words: is it possible to establish an automatic process for smtape? BR
View ArticleManually delete/purge a volume snapshot from the Filer without aging/purging...
Hi, Every so often we want to delete a snapshot from a volume. The volume is (for example) a NFS datastore that is backed up along with other NFS datastores in a single SP job.- Because the volume...
View ArticleRe: SMSQL 7.0 - Ensure that the aggregate of the volume is assigned to the...
Thanks kirkr, That did it also for me with Snapmanager for Exchange.
View ArticleDoes SMSQL 7.2.x support TLS 1.2?
I have a server only enabled TLS 1.2, and the TLS 1.2 hotfix for SQL Server installed successfully, when I run SMSQL backup, I got some errors like [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][DBMSLPCN]SSL...
View ArticleRe: NDMP backup failure for large file system after 16hrs
Error 99 is a generic error, used for NDMP backup to disk or tape.You may be out of resources because your filer reached the maximum number of threads.Because you're backing up to tape, you might want...
View ArticleRe: Does SMSQL 7.2.x support TLS 1.2?
Hi, Thank you for reaching NetApp community, Could you help to check the SQL error log as well under the location as below and see if you have any error reported ? Program Files\Microsoft SQL...
View ArticleRe: Does SMSQL 7.2.x support TLS 1.2?
Hi Nayab, Thanks a lot for your help, I double checked the SQL Server log, there is no relative error about odbc/connection. My other sql client appications work well. Thanks,
View ArticleRe: Unable to Register Host Failure
Hi, We configured snapcenter to different host after playing around we changed it to same host now we can able bind to VSC. Thanks,Tuncay
View ArticleRestore Datastore VSC+SnapCenter
Hi all does someone know if it's possible to restore entire nfs datastore from a vsc+snapcenter backup job? If I try to restore a datastore the vsc wizard says "datastore restore feature is currently...
View ArticleRe: Restore Datastore VSC+SnapCenter
Hi, VSC supports using SnapCenter to create and restore backup jobs. You have several options for working with backups: •Using SnapMirror or SnapVault •Performing a one-time, on-demand backup...
View ArticleRe: creating a scheduled job for smtape
Hi, SMTape is a Snapshot copy based disaster recovery solution from Data ONTAP that backs up blocks of data to tape.You can use SMTape to perform volume backups to tapes. However, you cannot perform a...
View ArticleRe: Restore Datastore VSC+SnapCenter
Hi Hariprak I have read the documentation so I try to restore a datastore NFS or FC (this printscreen) but as you can see the wizard stops immediately with this error: this backup is on the primary...
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