Clustered Data ONTAP 8.2 Administration

Clustered Data ONTAP 8.2 Administration

• Module 1 OverviewExplain the primary benefits of Data ONTAP clustering
• Indentify the scope of Data ONTAP concepts such as node virtual storage servers (Vservers), administrative Vservers, and data VserversModule 2 Installation and ConfigurationConfigure nodes and install the operating system
• Create a cluster to the Expand a cluster two nodes
• Set the dates, times, and time zones of the nodes in the clusterModule 3 Cluster Administration BasicsDescribe and utilize the various tools to manage a cluster
• Determine which commands are available for a command directory
• Determine whether parameters are required or optional for a command
• Switch among privilege levels
• Describe the Vserver administrative roles
• Explore policies and job schedules
• Discuss the enhanced node-locked licensing modelModule 4 ArchitectureShow the end-to-end path of a file write request through a cluster
• Answer questions about replicated database (RDB) concepts
• Identify the differences between a vol0 root volume and a data virtual storage server (Vserver) root volumeModule 5 Physical Data StorageDraw the connections from a high-availability (HA) pair of controllers to the disk shelves
• Discuss storage and RAID concepts
• Create aggregates
• List the steps that are required to enable storage failover (SFO)
• Explain and enable ?two-node HA? mode for two-node clusters
• Create a flash poolModule 6 Logical Data StorageCreate a volume
• Build a namespace by using multiple volumes
• Configure FlexCache storage
• Create an infinite volumeModule 7 Physical NetworkingDraw the connections of the network cables from the three networks to a controller
• Explain port roles
• Create an interface group
• Configure virtual LAN (VLAN) tagged ports
• Identify supported cluster interconnect switches
• Discuss switchless two-node clusters and single-node clustersModule 8 Logical NetworkingCreate NAS data logical interfaces (LIFs)
• Create a LIF failover group
• Migrate and revert a NAS data LIF
• Configure DNS load balancingModule 9 NAS ProtocolsCreate an export policy for a data Vserver
• Create an NFS configuration for a data Vserver
• Create a CIFS domain, server, and share
• Mount exports and shares to NFS and CIFS clients
• Create name mapping rules between NFS and CIFSModule 10 SAN ProtocolsExplain the differences between the supported SAN protocols
• Identify the components that implement scalable SAN on a cluster
• Configure iSCSI on a cluster and create a LUN
• Configure a Windows iSCSI initiator
• Create a portset and an igroupModule 11 Storage EfficiencyDiscuss the storage-efficiency features that are built into clustered Data ONTAP
• Identify the commands that are needed to manage storage efficiencyModule 12 Data Protection: Snapshot and SnapMirror CopiesCreate a Snapshot copy of a volume and create Snapshot policies
• Create load-sharing (LS) and data-protection (DP) mirror copies
• Manually and automatically replicate mirror copies
• Promote an LS mirror copy to replace its read/write volume
• Restore a Snapshot copy to be a read/write volume
• Configure Vserver and cluster peering for data protectionModule 13 Data Protection: Backups and Disaster RecoveryConfigure and replicate to SnapVault backups
• Answer questions about NDMP backup
• Discuss disaster recovery in a clustered EnvironmentModule 14 Cluster ManagementExplain how to configure and use the AutoSupport tool
• Demonstrate the use of the cluster Event Management System (EMS)
• Nondisruptively upgrade the Data ONTAP software
• Scale the clusters storage capacity by adding disks to an aggregate
• Configure the Storage QoS feature
• Identify any offline storage
• Review the required steps for forcing a system core dump
• Module 15 Recommended PracticesIdentify some recommended practices for clustered Data ONTAP high availability
• List some of the ways to balance clustered Data ONTAP resources
• Describe some of the methods for managing a cluster
• Enumerate some of the ways to protect and recover a cluster from a disaster
• Lab Exercises
• Lab 1-1 Identify Cluster-Mode concepts as a physical or logical
• Lab 1-2 Identify the scope of Cluster-Mode concepts
• Lab 2-1 Create a cluster and configure the first node in the cluster
• Lab 2-2 Add a second note to the cluster
• Lab 2-3 Preserve free space on vol0 volumes
• Lab 3-1 Connect to the command shell and explore the command hierarchy
• Lab 3-2 Review command options
• Lab 3-3 Compare privilege levels
• Lab 3-4 Use Partial commands and complete commands with the tab key
• Lab 3-5 Install NetApp OnCommand System Manger
• Lab 3-6 Configure NetApp OnCommand System Manager for your cluster
• Lab 3-7 Explore package licensing
• Lab 4-1 Identify kernel and user-space processes
• Lab 4-2 Explain RDB and quorum concepts
• Lab 4-3 vol0 and Vserver root volumes uses and limitations
• Lab 5-1 Create a new aggregate
• Lab 5-2 Add disks to the aggregate
• Lab 5-3 Use System Manager to create an aggregate
• Lab 5-4 Create a Flash Pool
• Lab 6-1 Create a cluster Vserver
• Lab 6-2 Create a flexible volume
• Lab 6-3 Use System Manager to create a flexible volume
• Lab 6-4 Configure FlexCache for a volume
• Lab 6-5 Configure an infinite volume
• Lab 7-1 Identify port roles
• Lab 7-2 Create an interface group
• Lab 7-3 Create a VLAN
• Lab 8-1 Create a NSA data LIF
• Lab 8-2 Explore routing groups
• Lab 8-3 Migrate a data LIF
• Lab 8-4 Rehome a data LIF
• Lab 8-5 Failover a data LIF
• Lab 8-6 Delete the VLANs and the interface group
• Lab 8-7 Create a failover group
• Lab 9-1 Configure a Vserver to serve CIFS and NFS
• Lab 9-2 Create a NAS data LIF
• Lab 9-3 Create an export policy
• Lab 9-4 Create and export a volume
• Lab 9-5 Create a CIFS share
• Lab 9-6 Access your CIFS share share from a Windows client
• Lab 9-7 Configure CIFS Home Directories
• Lab 9-8 Access your data from a NFS client
• Lab 10-1 Use NetApp System Manger to create a Vserver for iSCSI
• Lab 10-2 Enable an aggregate as a resource for a Vserver
• Lab 10-3 Configure Windows for MPIO
• Lab 10-4 Install the Windows Host Utilities
• Lab 10-5 Configure the iSCSI software initiator (in Windows)
• Lab 10-6 Use NetApp System Manager to create an iSCSI-attached LUN
• Lab 10-7 Access the iSCSI-attached LUN on the Windows host
• Lab 11-1 Create a volume
• Lab 11-2 Resize a volume
• Lab 11-3 Create a Qtree and set quotas
• Lab 11-4 Use FlexClone volumes
• Lab 11-5 Enable deduplication and data compression
• Lab 12-1 Create and initialize LS and DP SnapMirror replications
• Lab 12-2 Compare DP mirror replication times
• Lab 12-3 Add volumes and files to a replicated namespace
• Lab 12-4 Schedule periodic SnapMirror replications
• Lab 12-5 Promote an LS mirror
• Lab 12-6 Set up an intercluster peer relationship
• Lab 12-7 Configure a Vserver peer relationship
• Lab 12-8 Use System Manager to configure to SnapMirror relationship
• Lab 12-9 Use the CLI to configure a SnapMirror relationship
• Lab 12-10 Update SnapMirror relationship
• Lab 13-1 Configure a SnapVault relationship
• Lab 13-2 Restore from a SnapVault backup
• Lab 14-1 Move a volume
• Lab 14-2 Use roles to delegate administrative tasks
• Lab 14-3 Explore the storage QOS feature
• Additional Fast Lane labs:Delegation of VServers and creation of VServer management LIFS
• Using the command line to configure iSCSI SAN
• Backup and Restore of the Cluster Configuration
• Creating Intercluster SnapMirror Relationships from the command line
• Managing storage efficiencies from the command line