SnapManager for SQL Restore of VMDK / NFS from Snapvault destination
Hi there SMSQL supports data placed in VMDK files on a NFS datastore.Placing the data in VMDK files has some management bennefits, yet when you add on a Snapvault destination, if becomes a different...
View ArticleVSC SMVI restore from SnapVault
Hi there We have a AFF8060 cDot 8.3 system which exports NFS datastore to our vmware cluster.We use VSC and SMVI to do our backups.We have then added our secondary storage sytem as a snapvault target,...
View ArticleSnapCreator 4.3.0 Retrieving SnapVault status error
Hi all, I'm quite fresh to storage so pls forgive me any missing info. Just ask for more details and I will try to get it. Recently we started to receive such error when snapvault job checks status of...
View ArticleExchange 2010 SME 6.X/7.X Add 3rd NODE two working 2 NODE SME DAG HOW?
QUESTION: Should we make the NEW Server a NEW third member of the DAG BEFORE or AFTER the integration of SME and MOVE from temporary local storage to Netapp LUN's Exchange 2010 SP3, RU14SME6.X or SME...
View ArticleSnapCenter 1.1 - VSC 6.2P2 attaching virtual disk failed
Hi together, Problem: Attaching virtual disk stays at 50% Environment:Ontap 9.0RC1VSC 6.2P2SnapCenter 1.1vCenter 6.0U2SVM (6 volumes): NFS What we´ve done:DomainUser with full rights in SnapCenter...
View ArticleSM-SQL Configuration Sanity Check
Greetings All I am a NetApp resident engineer currently in a test/POC phase with SM-SQL in a straight VMDK environment (no RDMs) backed by NetApp FC lun datastores, with CDOT 8.3.1. SM-SQL v7.2.1 is...
View ArticleSnapCreator 4.3 on AIX 6.1 Perl Installation Error
Hi, I have a customer with a new AIX System (Version 6.1). We try to install the Snapcreator Agent 4.3 on this system but we get an error message. Here the Output:...
View ArticleSMO repository update
We are migrating from 7mode to cDOT and are updating our SMO to the latest version 3.4P3. We had 3.3 and in the manual I read that the repository need to be updated. However I receive the beneath error...
View Articlemirror-SnapVault fanout scenario
Hello folks, I'm trying to implement snapmirror-snapvault fanout scenario as picture shown.Source volume has two relations to two differend clusters. One of them snapmirror, other one is snapvault. The...
View ArticleSMHV on 2012 core
We are in the process of migrating from VMware to Hyper-v. My question is on SMHV. The VM team has decided to run 2012 core and the storage protocol is SMB3. cDOT 8.3.2P1, SD 7.1.3P1, SMHV 2.1.1. I...
View ArticleVSC restore option is missing version 6.2
Folks, I do not see restore option in vcs 6.2. Am i missing anything here ? in version 4 there was backup & restore option
View ArticleCommvault IntelliSnap for NetApp - Exchange Compliance Archiver
Hi Guys, Now that SnapProtect has reached EOA, we're looking to license Commvault IntelliSnap for a customer. I understand that this is still a controller-based license from NetApp, which entitles you...
View ArticleSnapManager for SQL Snapvault archive issue - can you crack it?
A challenge for SMSQL lovers... I have 3 SQL servers of 30 in total all running Snapdrive 7.1.1, SnapManager 7.2 with these 3 having issues connecting to a newly implemented 8.3.2 cluster/SVM used for...
View ArticleClustered Data ONTAP FC interface for NDMP
Hello, guys! I gave up after searching information in Documentation, Community, FieldPortal etc. No word said about configuring FC interface on C-DOT for Tape connection for NDMP backup over Fibre...
View ArticleSnapCreator Xen configuration and issues
Configuration of backup using SnapCreator Framework with the XEN plugin. I'm writing this so that it might help others avoid the same issues I have encountered. Not that I'm completely done but...
View ArticleSnapCenter 1.1 - Unable to see NetApp volumes formatted as Windows ReFS...
Environment is SnapCenter 1.1 server using SnapCenter Plug-ins Package 1.1 for Windows on a Windows 2012 R2 host running MS SQL Server 2014. The SQL instance has several databases. All of the databases...
View ArticleSnapCenter Plug-in for Oracle Database on Windows, Soon Come?
Can anyone let us know if Windows support will be added for SnapCenter Plug-in for Oracle Database? I'm starting to evaluate the product and look to migrate our SM jobs but this feature would be useful...
View ArticleSMSP permissions issues - db_owner Permission to Stub Database
Hello,We're working on SMSP implementation and currently have some issues.One main error is being seen on application servers / frontend severs.According the error, the Agent account doesn’t have...
View ArticleSnapCenter High Availability
Hi All, It’s been a while I used Snap Creator and seems like SC now stores its metadata in a MySQL DB.Can you please help provide any reference architectures for protecting SC itself from a site level...
View Articlesnapvault replication jobs getting failed
Hello, I;ve snapvault jobs getting failed everyday. Each day we getting snapvault failed messages like "Job terminated". when i check for the snapvault replication limitations, for FAS 8060 model,...
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