Clustered Data Ontap 8.3 Administration Part-II

Clustered Data Ontap 8.3 Administration:

Qtree Administration:

To list the qtree ... > volume qtree show.

To create a new qtree.

To list and create a new quota policy.

To set the new quota rule for an existing quota policy.

To list the CIFS server status.
> vserver cifs show.

To create a new cifs share using that existing qtree.

To access the cifs share from the windows server.

 Create a new file and list the contents using wrfile and rdfile commands.

The same file contents, we can able to list from the cifs share folder.

To set the new ACL for an existing cifs share.

You login as a user senthil, then you will have a full control.

If you login as another user kumar, the you will not able to create any new files because that user has only read.

Clustered Data Ontap 8.3 Administration Part-I

Clustered Data Ontap 8.3 Administration:


Check the cluster status and health.

> cluster show

Switch mode to Advanced and list the status of cluster services and cluster ring replication.

> cluster ring show

To list only the SSD disks.

To display the unassigned disk alone.

Pool contains multiple disk types like SSD, FCAL and SATA.

To assign all disks to the particular node.

Adding disks to an existing root aggregate aggr0.

To display the tape drive and Medium Changer information.

To list the tape information.

Once the another node also joined to an existing cluster, now you list the cluster status and health.

> cluster show

Now two nodes are healthy.

List the cluster service and ring replication status on both the nodes.
It listing as Master and secondary.

To create a new aggregate  with 3 FCAL disks.

C-Mode has the following three type of vservers.
1. Admin Vserver (To Manage complete Cluster)
2. Node Vserver (To Manage a particular Node)
3. Cluster Vserver (To Manage a data like NFS,CIFS,Iscsi and FCP)

To list the vserver information.

> vserver show

Cluster has three network types.

1. Cluster Management Network (Inter-Cluster Management)
2. Node Management Network (To Manage and Monitor the particular Node)
3. Data Management Network ( To manage NFS/CIFS and LUN)

To list the network information.

To create a new cluster vserver for data management.

Set the allowed protocols to an existing vserver.

To create a new LIF (Logical Interface) for data management.

To list and add the license to the node.

Check the NFS server status

To display an existing all volumes.

To create a new volume.

To list all properties of the volume.

To display the nfs export policy and create a new NFS export policy.

Setting the new rule to access the nfs share.

Modify the export policy information in an existing volume, that is which volume to share to the unix clients.

Create a new file and list the contents of that file.

Now login to the unix server and mount the volume.

Now list the file contents.