CIFS A false lockd message: "file.x is locked for userA editing"
Hell. From users who have newly started using SVM of Netapp system.We have reports from some users that they are getting a message that "file.x is locked for UserA's editing" but UserA isn't editing...
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"very old" SMB clients unable to access CDOT CIFS shares
Hi guys, we recently migrated from 7-mode 8.1 to CDOT 9.1P8. Now we have issues with very old Linux/Irix/HP machines that they can't mount the CIFS shares via SMB. Errors are not really giving details...
View ArticleCannot mount NFS vol on a FAS3210 running Data Ontap 8.2.3P6
Here is the deal, we have an older FAS3210 that we thought would be a great repo for backups. NFS vols only go up to 50TB so I thought that we would create a 2nd volume to utilize all of the space....
View ArticleTrack NAS Clients - Is there a NetApp Tool?
Recently during a conversation with my manager regarding VMware Infrastructure Navigator he asked me if there was a comparable NetApp tool. I said I'd look into it. I'm not aware of a similar tool that...
View ArticleCIFS / NFS dependencies on ONTAP upgrade?
I'm embarrased to even put this question on the community forums but here it is: I'm working with an MSP (managed services provider) to upgrade the ONTAP versions to 8.3.2 (and then 9.x). There is a...
View Articlexcp sync errors - incomplete sync index and nfs3
Hi all, a customer ran into an issue using XCP for NFS v 1.3-8 with the following output: [root@FRVSM028 xcp]# ./xcp sync -id xcp_data XCP 1.3-8e0a9ec; (c) 2018 NetApp, Inc.; Licensed to user [None]...
View ArticleCIFS, SnapMirror and DR
Hi, I need to put together a DR strategy for our CIFS data. We're moving to NetApp 9.x. I think SVM-DR is out of the question because the arrays at the primary and secondary sites will be on different...
View ArticleEnable kerberos on LIF
Hello, Our customer wants to use Kerberos and NFS4.1 ACL on their Infinite Volume… I could not found any documentation about FreeIPA or Redhat IDM. I simulated their infrastructure on our demo...
View ArticleSlow NFS performance with big files on 10Gb link
Hi,I am trying to test NFS performance on big files (between 0.5 and 4 Go) using a single server and a NetApp filer connected to a switch with 10Gb links (nobody else is using the server and...
View ArticleCIFS Share MacOS Finder Tags
Hi everyone, i´ve created a cifs share and enabled fpolicy. Some of us have macs and using the finder tags. If I disable the fpolicy for the specific share, they are able to tag folders on their macs....
View ArticlePlug NetAPP DS4243 SAN
Hello to allI hold in the first one to excuse me beforehand for my English, I am French.I would have a question to ask you about the implementation of a DS4243.I would like to know if I can connect it...
View ArticlePriority of /etc/exports entries - 7MODE
Hi All, I would like to find out which entries in /etc/exports have bigger prio, when i set them on vol and qtree level. Let's say that we have an exports configured as follows: /vol/volume1/qtree1...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 SMB intermittent disconnects
Recently, in our environment one of our application groups has described a situation where one of their application servers running Windows 2012 R2 randomly loses connectivity to a NetApp filer running...
View ArticleONTAP 9 CIFS/SMB Windows File Path/Name Character Limit
What's the file path/name character limit on ONTAP 9 for Windows 8.x clients please? Any reference docs available? Cheers
View ArticleCIFS/LDAPS
HelloI have a A200 with ONTAP 9.3 and I need to add it to AD which uses LDAPS. I have enabled the Use start_tls for AD LDAP connection: true and we also imported the certificate. But the CIFS setup...
View ArticleHow do you scale NAS shares?
I'm encountering an issue where I currently work in that we have this "Common" SMB share and the default behavior is that Everyone has access to view the root of this share. Requests for shared storage...
View Articlename mapping from cifs to nis database
hello.i have just deploying a new SVM.the files are stored as nfs security.i use nis for the user managment.the nfs export is working fine.i am adding the cifs export but cant make the name-mapping...
View ArticleWidelink implementation - pointing CIFS share to Windows Share
I have a CIFS share on my FAS2040 that I want to migrate to a Windows Server. on the NetApp side the path is /vol/CIFS_VOL_Test./share On the windows side the UNC is \\server\test. I have created the...
View ArticleProblem with configuring FAS270 with AD
Details: Model: FAS270Version: 7.3.7Domain functional level: Windows server 2003Forest functional level: Windows server 2003 DC2 is 2K12 R2DC1 is 2K3 R2 cannot be able to configure FAS270 with...
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