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Someone not following your naming convention? We’ve got two filers (netapp1 and netapp2) and I want to rename a SnapMirror target to follow our new naming convention. We’re going to prefix the volume ‘sampleTarget’ with ‘st_’ to designate it as a SnapMirror Target. 1. Login to the NetApp via SSH that has the SnapMirror Target … Read more
There are two sets of instructions in this post. Follow the first for migrating regular volumes. Follow the second set for migrating SnapMirror Targets. To keep things simple I use the original volume name and append ‘NEW’ at the end for the new volume and rename the original volume and append ‘OLD’ to the end … Read more
Need to switch your root volume (vol0) to a different aggregate on a NetApp? I performed the following on a NetApp FAS2020 running Data OnTap 7.3.5.1 WARNING: IF DONE INCORRECTLY THIS COULD RESULT IN YOUR NETAPP BEING UNABLE TO BOOT. PROCEED ARE YOUR OWN RISK. You may want to consider speaking with NetApp directly instead … Read more
This is purely because I’m lazy and don’t want to Google it every time I need to do it. You’ll need to login via the command line first: mysql -u root -p When prompted enter your root password and you should be logged into a MySQL command line. Run these two commands to create a … Read more
Update This issue appears to be resolved as of kernel 2.6.18-308.4.1.el5 Original Article We have a few Redhat Enterprise Linux Servers (5.8 64-bit) that perform some nightly backups by copying a large amount of data via NFS to another RHEL server. Since upgrading these servers to RHEL 5.8 we’ve run into a problem where shortly … Read more