Re: SnapCenter on SQL cluster active-active
Yes, I have raised a ticket with NetApp. Thanks for your help.
View ArticleSnapcenter Vault Cascade
Hi guys, We're having fun with Snapcenter and snap vault's - they work fine when using a fan-out configuration but when doing a cascade there is no support as per the below link. Currently we are...
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter SQL Plug In Backup Type
FYI for anyone who finds this topic, apparently documentation was just poorly worded. Full + Log and a separate Log job are exactly what we needed. The Full is simply a full backup without tlog backups.
View ArticleNetApp Data Broker 1.1 and SnapCenter for vSphere - Backups not Deleting
We have a policy configured to delete our backup images after 7 days. The policy is not deleting the older backups causing our volumes to fill up with unexpired backups. We are running vSphere 6.7...
View ArticleRe: NetApp Data Broker 1.1 and SnapCenter for vSphere - Backups not Deleting
Are you referring NetApp Data Broker 1.0.1 or 1.1 ?
View ArticleData Broker Migration Question
Hello,I am planning to migrate our SnapCenter VMware Plug-In 4.1.1 to the Data Broker 1.0.1 sometime tomorrow. The PowerShell command listed is: invoke-SCVOVAMigration -SourceSCVHost...
View ArticleRe: Data Broker Migration Question
The Snapcenter 4.2 Cmdlet Reference Guide has you covered! From page 211: Use this parameter if the source SCV host and thedestination NDB host are in different time zones. Valueshould be a positive...
View ArticleRe: Data Broker Migration Question
Wow that was quick ! Thank you! I didn't even notice the cmdlet guide, I will have to look through that!
View ArticleRe: Snapcenter Vault Cascade
Hope someone finds this useful, the only was I found to do cascade was to sort the labels and transfers manually. Here is an example script with some identity stuff removed. I'd be interested to know...
View ArticleSkipping Databases in Simple Recovery Mode from SnapCenter Log Backups
We are in the early stages of testing the SnapCenter Plug-In for SQL to replace SnapManager for SQL. We noticed today that tlog backups generate errors if any databases are in simple recovery mode....
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Data Broker Scripting
Hi all, Has anyone any experience getting scripts to call from the data broker policy- aka snapcentre plugin for vSphere? I have a perl script setup to do the same thing as this script in PowerShell...
View ArticleRe: Netapp Data Broker 1.0.1 - prescripts and postscripts not working
Any ETA on a fix for this? Is it sorted in the 1.0.1d patch?
View ArticleRe: Data Broker Scripting
It's easy when you know how huh? I commented the top of my script which broke the possibility to execute the script with ./scriptexample.pl. When I was doing it manually I was running 'perl...
View ArticleRe: Skipping Databases in Simple Recovery Mode from SnapCenter Log Backups
In case anyone searches for this, a NetApp technician informed me that SnapManager for SQL would silently skip databases in simple recovery mode, but the SnapCenter Plug-In for SQL unfortunately sends...
View ArticleRe: Skipping Databases in Simple Recovery Mode from SnapCenter Log Backups
Thanks for this information. I guess most backup softwares skips SRM during tlog backups bydefault (or have a check box to skip it). I don't use SC on daily basis so can't say why SC cannot skip it....
View ArticleRe: SnapCenter on SQL cluster active-active
I added an sql server that is not clustered and the server registers correctly. The DNS resolution error only occurs with clustered computers.
View ArticleSnapCenter Support for DB2 DB2 11.1
Hello,Per the Storage Automation Store, the following versions of DB2 listed below are supported with version 1.0 of the Plugin which is compatible with Snap Center Version: 4.0 IBM DB2 versions...
View ArticleRe: Skipping Databases in Simple Recovery Mode from SnapCenter Log Backups
it actually does skip them, but in SnapCenter it sends out an email alert every time it skips them. The NetApp tech I was working with submitted 1290184 as an enhancement request.
View ArticleData Broker 1.0.1 Migration - preserve IP
Hey guys, I'm looking at doing a migration from Windows based SnapCenter Plug-in for VMWare VSphere (4.1.1) to NetApp DataBroker 1.0.1.In reading the documentation I see how the Invoke-SCVOVAMigration...
View ArticleSnapCenter and Storage Replica
Hello, We are trying POC with SnapCenter and Microsoft Server-to-server storage replication with Storage Replica, the concept is creating cluster storage disk similar to Exchange DAG or SQL AlwaysON....
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