SHIFT-WIKI - Sjoerd Hooft's InFormation Technology
This WIKI is my personal documentation blog. Please enjoy it and feel free to reach out through blue sky if you have a question, remark, improvement or observation. See below for the latest additions, or use the search or tags to browse for content.
NetApp Operations Manager
Summary: How to setup NetApp Operations Manager.
Date: Around 2015
Refactor: 7 March 2025: Checked links and formatting.
Remove MetroCluster SyncMirror
Summary: How to remove a syncmirror relationship for a NetApp metrocluster.
Date: Around 2015
Refactor: 7 March 2025: Checked links and formatting.
To free up disk space we had to remove a syncmirror relationship for a NetApp metrocluster. The metrocluster functionality was not used, only normal HA functionality. So these are the steps we took, and it was actually quite easy.
NetApp LUN Setup
Summary: An example on running lun setup on a Netapp Filer.
Date: Around 2015
Refactor: 7 March 2025: Checked links and formatting.
NetApp: Rename a LUN
Summary: How to rename a LUN on a Netapp Filer.
Date: Around 2015
Refactor: 7 March 2025: Checked links and formatting.
When you manage a NetApp filer and because of new insights or new organizational names (or even maybe typos) you need to change the names of your volumes and LUNs you might be surprised at how easy that is. I, and I think most Administrators, use FilerView as the main administrative tool. Since there is a rename button for your volumes there I won't talk about that. There ain't however a rename button for your LUNs but there are two easy ways for renaming them without downtime for your storage consumers. The first option is to use the command “lun move” from the commandline, the other one is to use the PowerShell cmd-lets provided by NetApp. See below for more information about these two methods: