NetApp - On Command System Manager

Working with NetApp On Command System Manager:

First download and install on command  System Manager package in your system.

Access the NetApp system Manager.

Discover the NetApp Storage Boxes:  Adding with hostname or ipaddress.

Once discovered, then connect to the NetApp Filer. Give the user name credentials.

Home Page for the system Manager.

You can check the performance also.

NetApp Storage Configuration Wizard.

NetApp Storage Configuration .

Adding or extending the aggregate.

 Managing the aggregate through the system manager.

List the volume details in the particular aggregate.

List the disk details of an aggregate.

Creating a New Aggregate using a create wizard.

Selecting the RAID levels.

Number of disks and RAID Group.

Summary of the Aggregate.

Aggregate Creation Process.

Aggregate Successfully created.

Listing the aggregates.

Changing the status of an aggregate to offline, online or Restricted.

Adding a new disks to an existing Aggregate.

Listing and Managing the volumes.

Creating a New Volume.

Specify the volume name, aggregate and size.

Volume successfully Created.

To check the volume space allocation.

Managing qtree.

Creating a new qtree using system Manager.

Specify the qtree name, volume name and Security Style.

Creating NFS share. Adding an entry in the exports file with required options.

Creating a CIFS Share and setting security.

Accessing the CIFS shares in the remote windows client.

Now CIFS share is available .

All the Best.

Senthilkumar Muthusamy