Re: Best way to backup SQL on Flexpod
In this case, you have few options here: With NetApp's B&R SW like VSC, SnapCenter or even SnapCreator (if you do not have licenses for SnapCenter/SnapManager) in next configuration:iSCSI LUNs...
View ArticleRerun Failed Backups
Hi Guys, I have a query around how to properly rerun a failed SQL backup. If the scheduled SQL job fails and you want to rerun the backup, I understand you can go into the resource group and click...
View ArticleRe: Rerun Failed Backups
Hello Yes you are right, SnapCenter applies 2 differet retention between the scheduled backup and the on-demand backup, you can define the retention during the policy creation. If you have to re-run...
View ArticleRe: Rerun Failed Backups
Fantastic thanks for the prompt response. On that note, is it safe to rename the SQL jobs or will this affect SnapCenter in any way? The reason I ask is that we create out backup jobs via the...
View ArticleNew TR Released: TR-4700-0618-SnapCenter-Plugin-for-Oracle-Database
This document explains the best practices for deploying Oracles databases with SnapCenterFor more info, please click here Thanks
View ArticleFailed to retrieve Exchange information..... error code: 0xc00414b0
Installation of smex 7.2 returns the following error when running through the configuration wizard. 6.0.1 works no problems. Customer is running ONTAP 9.3. What am I missing?Thanks in advance.
View ArticleSame cluster for Source & Auxiliary copies in CommVault IntelliSnap?
Hi, Got a quick question. I have a 2-node swtichless cluster configured with 1 SVM, serving LUNs to a DB server. I have snapshots configured for the DB via Commvault IntelliSnap creating my primary...
View ArticleRe: Same cluster for Source & Auxiliary copies in CommVault IntelliSnap?
Absolutely.You even can replicate to the same SVM if needed. You can use Express Guides here. In short: You need to establish cluster peer (if you have two separate clusters)Establish SVM peer (if you...
View ArticleRe: Failed to retrieve Exchange information..... error code: 0xc00414b0
Difficult to say what is the problem with almost no information.The error looks like related to some powershell command that is failing. Check in the SME installation folder for the debug logs to see...
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter restore issue
Hii think you've already found the issue. You cannot create a clone.. hence the restore fails. aggregate xxx is not in aggr-list of Vserver xxx. means you need to add the aggregate in the aggr...
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter SQL out of place restore issue
I opened a NetApp support ticket on this issue (Restore failed with error: The mount request was denied by the NFS server) and received the following information: "Restoring DBs to instances hosted on...
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter Cannot See vSphere Policies or Resource Groups
I am experiencing this now. Deployed fresh install of SnapCenter 4.0 / vCenter 6.5 U2 / Ontap 9.1P9. Created a Resource Group and it was visible for a few days, the backup still runs as scheduled -...
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter Cannot See vSphere Policies or Resource Groups
Hi Chris,For vsphere backups, all resource group and Policies management is through vsphere webclient only. not from snapcenter server. Snapcenter you can use only for adding new SCV host(vsphere) and...
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter Cannot See vSphere Policies or Resource Groups
So apparently I had a number of permissions issues going on here. I did a full "rewind" and re-configured the registrastions to vCenter with consistent RunAs credentials, FQDN for all (as as spelled...
View ArticleDescription: NDMP Server reported the following error: Maximum number of...
Hi, I am fairly new to the NetApp world and still discovering and learning as I go. Running CommVault backups started seeing this error when sending backups to tape... "Description: NDMP Server...
View ArticleRe: Description: NDMP Server reported the following error: Maximum number of...
For some reason, like I said before we had the maximum context identifier in our netapp which were causing some error. Vserver Context Identifier Is Cleanup Pending?-----------...
View ArticleSMO DR site restore
Hi, Could SMO or SnapCenter support below environment restore database in DR site? - RedHat 7.4 two node with 12c R2 RAC Oracle in production site- use production site SMO backup production site...
View ArticleSnapCenter Oracle DR site restore
Hi, If use SnapCenter, could support below environment restore database in DR site? - RedHat 7.4 two node with 12c R2 RAC Oracle in production site- use production VM SnapCenter backup production site...
View ArticleIntellisnap API Support
I’m trying to fetch data from the webapi. Most of the requests are working fine, but some give an error about XML Message unserialization failed. I use the following Powershell code to request...
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