Data ONTAP Data

Protection Administration
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Data ONTAP Data Protection Administration

Exercise Guide
Course ID: STRSW-ILT-DATAPROT-REV06
Catalog Number: STRSW-ILT-DATAPROT-REV06-EG
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
WELCOME..................................................................................................................................................... E-1
MODULE 1: DATA PROTECTION TECHNOLOGIES ................................................................................ E1-1
MODULE 2: DATA PROTECTION WITH NETAPP SNAPSHOT COPIES ................................................ E2-1
MODULE 3: NETAPP REPLICATION TECHNOLOGIES .......................................................................... E3-1
MODULE 4: USING SNAPMIRROR FOR DATA PROTECTION ............................................................... E4-1
MODULE 5: SNAPVAULT BACKUP AND RECOVERY ............................................................................ E5-1
MODULE 6: DATA PROTECTION USING NDMP...................................................................................... E6-1

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MODULE 1: DATA PROTECTION TECHNOLOGIES

EXERCISE
This class uses Windows Server 2012 R2 and CentOS 6.5 as the client OS. The storage has been tested on
real and virtual NetApp platforms. If you have questions about performing the tasks, see your instructor.
In this exercise, you use NetApp OnCommand System Manager to explore the lab environment that is used
for the exercises in this course. You provision storage to use for this exercise and the remaining exercises.
You add the necessary licenses. You create a new aggregate and FlexVol volumes. The tasks that you perform
include:
 Configuring a network time server
 Checking the licenses on each cluster
 Creating new aggregates and FlexVol volumes
 Creating new storage virtual machines (SVMs)
 Setting up CIFS on each cluster
These tasks must be completed successfully to enable you to complete the remaining exercises in this course.

OBJECTIVES
By the end of this exercise, you should be able to:
 Configure a network time server
 Identify and add licenses that are installed on a Data ONTAP 8.3 cluster
 Create SVMs
 Use NetApp OnCommand System Manager to create new aggregates and FlexVol volumes
 Configure the CIFS protocol on an SVM

TASK 1: PREPARE THE STORAGE ENVIRONMENT ON CLUSTER1

STEP ACTION

1. Use the credentials that your instructor supplied to log in to the Windows 2012 Server in your
exercise kit.

2. In the Windows taskbar, click the Internet Explorer icon to launch NetApp OnCommand System
Manager.

3. In the address bar, type:

https://<IP_address_of_cluster1_management_LIF>

4. Click the Continue to this website link.

The OnCommand System Manager logon screen appears.

5. Using the credentials that your instructor supplied, fill in the User Name and Password fields.

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6. Click the Sign In button.

Your screen should look similar to this example.

7. In the left navigation pane, select cluster1>Configuration>System Tools>Date and Time.

Click Edit.
In the Edit Date and Time configuration box, add the IP address of the Windows Active
Directory Domain Controller/Server in your lab kit, then click Add.

Click OK.

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8. In the left navigation pane, select cluster1>Configuration>System Tools>Licenses.

Check for the following pre-installed licenses:
 Cluster Base License
 NFS
 CIFS
 FlexClone
 SnapRestore
 SnapVault
 SnapMirror
If your licenses are Node Locked, then click the Details tab and check that each node in the
cluster has the necessary licenses (cluster nodes: cluster1-01 and cluster1-02).

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STEP ACTION

9. If the cluster has the necessary licenses pre-installed, continue to step 10.
If the cluster does not have the licenses pre-installed, continue with this step.
On the Packages tab, click Add, and add licenses for the following:
 CIFS
 SnapRestore
 FlexClone

10. Click Close.

11. In the left navigation pane, click cluster1>Configuration >Network, and on the Subnets tab,
click Create.
This step and the following steps create a network subnet for CIFS.

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STEP ACTION

12. Configure the subnet as follows:

Name: cifs_subnet
Subnet IP/Subnet mask: 192.168.0.0/24
IP Addresses: 192.168.0.12 – 192.168.0.19
Gateway: 192.168.0.1
Broadcast Domain: Default

13. Click Create.

14. In the left navigation pane, click the diamond next to Storage>Aggregates to expand the pane.
This step and the following steps configure a new aggregate on the cluster.

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STEP ACTION

15. Follow these steps to create a new aggregate:

a. In the Details panel, click Create.
b. In the Name box, enter n1_aggr1.
c. Next to the Disk Type box, click Browse, and select the node cluster1-01 disks.
d. Click OK.
e. In the Number of Disks box, select 20.
f. Click the Create button.

16. In the left navigation pane, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group.
This step and the following steps create an SVM.

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STEP ACTION

17. In the details pane, click Create, and configure the SVM as follows:
SVM Name: svm1
IPspace: Default
Volume Type: FlexVol volumes
Data Protocols: CIFS
Default Language: C.UTF-8
Security Style: NTFS
Root Aggregate: n1_aggr1
Search Domains: LEARN.netapp.local
Name Servers: 192.168.0.11

18. Click Submit & Continue.

The Storage Virtual Machine (SVM) Setup screen appears.

19. In the Data LIF Configuration area, in the Subnet list, select cifs_subnet.

20. Next to Port, click Browse and select cluster1-01:e0c.

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21. In the CIFS Server Configuration area, configure the following settings:
CIFS Server Name: C1_SVM1
Active Directory: learn.netapp.local
Organizational Unit: CN=Computers
Administrator Name: administrator
Administrator Password: <your_administrator_password>
Leave the optional CIFS storage fields blank.

22. Click Submit & Continue.

The Storage Virtual Machine (SVM) Setup dialog box appears again.

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STEP ACTION

23. In the Administrator Details area, give the vsadmin user the same password as the Windows
Administrator account.

24. Click Submit & Continue.

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25. If the operation is successful, a screen that is similar to the following appears.

26. Click OK.

27. In the left navigation pane, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and select
cluster1>svm1>Storage>Volumes.
This step and the following steps create a FlexVol volume.

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28. Follow these steps:

a. Click Create.
b. In the Name box, enter svm1_vol1.
c. In the Aggregate list, select n1_aggr1.
d. Leave the NAS radio button selected.
e. In the Total Size area, select 200 and select MB.
f. In the Snapshot Reserve (%) list, select 0.
g. Leave the Thin Provisioned checkbox cleared (not selected).
h. Click Create.

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TASK 2: PREPARE THE STORAGE ENVIRONMENT ON CLUSTER2
STEP ACTION

1. In Internet Explorer, open a new tab, and in the Internet Explorer address bar, type the
following:
https://<IP_address_of_cluster2_management_LIF>
This step opens a connection to cluster2.

2. Click the Continue to this website link.

The OnCommand System Manager logon screen appears.

3. Using the credentials that your instructor supplied, fill in the User Name and Password fields.

4. Click the Sign In button.

The screen should look similar to the following.

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5. In the left navigation pane, select cluster2>Configuration>System Tools>Date and Time.

Click Edit.
In the Edit Date and Time configuration box, add the IP address of the Windows Active
Directory Domain Controller/Server in your lab kit, then click Add.

Click OK.

6. In the left navigation pane, click cluster2>Configuration>System Tools>Licenses.

Check for the following pre-installed licenses:
 Cluster Base License
 NFS
 CIFS
 FlexClone
 SnapRestore
 SnapVault
 SnapMirror

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7. If the cluster has the necessary licenses pre-installed, continue to step 8.

If the cluster does not have the licenses pre-installed, continue with this step.
In the Packages tab, click Add, and add licenses for the following:
 CIFS
 SnapRestore
 FlexClone

8. Click Close.

9. In the left navigation pane, click cluster2>Configuration>Network, and on the Subnets tab,
click Create.
This step and the following steps create a network subnet for CIFS.

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STEP ACTION

10. Configure the subnet as follows:

Name: cifs_subnet
Subnet IP/Subnet mask: 192.168.0.0/24
IP Addresses: 192.168.0.102 – 192.168.0.150
Gateway: 192.168.0.1
Broadcast Domain: Default

11. Click Create.

12. In the left navigation pane, click Storage>Aggregates to expand the panel.
This step and the following steps configure a new aggregate on cluster2.

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13. In the Details pane, click Create, and configure the following settings:
Name: n1_aggr1
Disk Type: FCAL
Number of Disks: 10

14. Click Create.

15. In the left navigation pane, expand the Storage Virtual Machine group.
This step and the following steps create an SVM.

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16. In the Details pane, click Create, and configure the following settings:
SVM Name: svm1_2
IPspace: Default
Volume Type: FlexVol volumes
Data Protocols: CIFS
Default Language: C.UTF-8
Security Style: NTFS
Root Aggregate: n1_aggr1
Search Domains: LEARN.netapp.local
Name Servers: 192.168.0.11

17. Click Submit & Continue.

The Storage Virtual Machine (SVM) Setup dialog box appears again.

18. In the Data LIF Configuration area, in the Subnet list, select cifs_subnet, and next to the Port
list, click Browse and select cluster2-01:e0d.

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STEP ACTION

19. In the CIFS Server Configuration area, configure the following settings:
CIFS Server Name: C2_SVM1
Active Directory: learn.netapp.local
Organizational Unit: CN=Computers
Administrator Name: administrator
Administrator Password: <your_administrator_password>
Leave the optional CIFS storage fields blank.

20. Click Submit & Continue.

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STEP ACTION

21. In the Administrator Details area, give the vsadmin user the same password as the Windows
Administrator account.

22. Click Submit & Continue.

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STEP ACTION

23. If the operation is successful, a screen that is similar to the following appears.

24. Click OK.

25. In the left navigation pane, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and select
cluster2>svm1_2>Storage>Volumes.
This step and the following steps create a new FlexVol volume.

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26. Click Create, and configure the following settings:

Name: svm1_2_vol1
Aggregate: n1_aggr1
Leave the NAS radio button selected.
Size: 200 MB
Snapshot Reserve (%): 0
Leave the Thin Provisioned checkbox cleared (not selected).

27. Click Create.

END OF EXERCISE

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MODULE 2: DATA PROTECTION WITH NETAPP SNAPSHOT COPIES

EXERCISE
In this exercise, you use OnCommand System Manager to implement a Snapshot copy solution. The tasks that
you perform include:
 Creating a new job schedule
 Creating a new Snapshot policy
 Assigning the new Snapshot policy to a storage virtual machine (SVM) and FlexVol volumes
 Restoring a volume from a Snapshot copy
 Restoring an individual file from a Snapshot copy
These tasks must be completed successfully to enable you to complete the remaining exercises in this course.

OBJECTIVES
By the end of this exercise, you should be able to:
 Use NetApp OnCommand System Manager to implement a Snapshot copy design
 Describe the workflows that you use to implement a Snapshot copy solution
 Use OnCommand System Manager to create a job schedule
 Use OnCommand System Manager to create a Snapshot policy
 Assign a Snapshot policy to an SVM and FlexVol volumes
 Restore single-file data and entire-volume data from Snapshot copies

TASK 1: CREATE A JOB SCHEDULE

In this task, you configure a new job schedule on cluster1.
STEP ACTION

1. Log in to cluster1 using OnCommand System Manager with your user name and password.

2. In the left navigation pane, expand the Cluster group, and click the diamond next to
cluster1>Configuration to expand the panel.

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3. Select Schedules.
Your screen should look similar to the following.

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4. Click Create, and in the Create Schedule dialog box, follow these steps:
a. To the left of Recurring Days, select Basic.
b. In the Schedule Name box, enter 10MinuteSchedule.
c. In the Recurring Days area, select Daily.
d. In the Recurring Schedule area, select Run Every, then select 10 minutes.
e. Click Create.

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TASK 2: CREATE A SNAPSHOT POLICY
STEP ACTION

1. In the left navigation pane, expand the Cluster group and click Configuration>Snapshot
Policies.

2. Click Create, and in the Name box, enter 10MinutePolicy and click Add.

3. In the Create Snapshot Policy dialog box, configure the following settings for the Snapshot
policy:
Schedule Name: 10MinuteSchedule
Maximum Snapshot Copies to be Retained: 10
SnapMirror Label: SVault

4. Click OK, then click Create.

You have preconfigured the SnapMirror label for this policy to be used in the SnapVault
exercises.
You have successfully created a Snapshot policy as a cluster resource in this task.

TASK 3: ASSIGN A SNAPSHOT POLICY TO A FLEXVOL VOLUME

STEP ACTION

1. In the left navigation pane, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group and click
svm1>Storage>Volumes.

2. Select the svm1_vol1 volume and click Snapshot Copies>Configure.

The Configure Volume Snapshot Copies dialog box appears.

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STEP ACTION

3. Follow these steps:

a. Make sure that the Make Snapshot directory visible and Enable scheduled Snapshot
Copies checkboxes are selected.
b. In the Snapshot Policy list, select 10MinutePolicy.

4. Click OK.
You have successfully assigned a Snapshot policy to a FlexVol volume.

5. After ten minutes has elapsed, click Snapshot Copies at the bottom of the screen to check the
current Snapshot copies on the volume.

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TASK 4: RESTORE VOLUME DATA FROM SNAPSHOT COPIES
STEP ACTION

1. Log in to the Windows Server, and in the Windows taskbar, click the folder icon.

2. In the left pane, right-click Network, and select Map network drive.

3. In the Map Network Drive dialog box, type the UNC path to the c$ share on SVM1, and for the
path, use the data LIF that was created earlier in the Module One exercises, as follows.

Notice that the LIF that is named svm1_cifs_lif1 is assigned the IP address you will use in the
UNC path to the c$ folder. Alternately, you could use the CIFS server name that you created
earlier, as follows:
\\C1_SVM1\c$.

4. Click Finish.

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STEP ACTION

5. Double-click the svm1_vol1 folder.

NOTE: Remember that the junction for this volume was created automatically when you
created the svm1_vol1 FlexVol volume in the Module One exercises.

6. In the open space in the folder, right-click, and click New>Text Document.

7. Name the file Snapshot_Test_File.

8. Double-click the Snapshot_Test_File icon and insert text as follows:

1. Text created before any Snapshot Copy

9. Close and save the file.

10. In OnCommand System Manager, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group for cluster1,
and click cluster1>svm1>Storage>Volumes.

11. Select the svm1_vol1 volume, click Snapshot Copies and, from the drop-down list, select
Create.

12. In the Create Snapshot Copy dialog box, name the Snapshot copy First_Snapshot, and click
Create.

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13. In your Windows Server, open the Snapshot_Test_File document, and add the following line to
the document:
2. Text created after the First Snapshot Copy

14. Close and save the file.

15. Repeat Step 12, but this time name the Snapshot copy Second_Snapshot.

16. Repeat Steps 13 and 14, but add this line of text to the document:
3. Text created after the Second Snapshot Copy

17. Close and save the file.

18. In OnCommand System Manager, select the svm1_vol1 volume and click Snapshot Copies.

19. From the drop-down list, select Restore.

The Restore Volume from Snapshot copy dialog box appears.

20. Select First_Snapshot and click the Restore button.

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21. In the Restore Volume confirmation dialog box, click the Restore volume from this Snapshot
copy checkbox, and click Restore.

22. From your Windows Server, re-open Snapshot_Test_File.

The file contents should show only the text that was initially typed in the file, before any
Snapshot copies.

TASK 5: RESTORE PREVIOUS VERSIONS

STEP ACTION

1. Repeat steps 13 to 15 of task 4.

2. In Windows, right-click Snapshot_Test_File and, from the drop-down list, select Restore
Previous Versions. In the Snapshot_Test_File Properties screen, choose the oldest version of
the file.

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3. Click Restore.

4. In the confirmation dialog box, click Restore, and click OK again to close the Previous
Versions dialog box.

5. Double-click the Snapshot_Test_File to re-open it.

The text in the file should reflect the text before the first Snapshot Copy was created.

6. Close the file.

END OF EXERCISE

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MODULE 3: NETAPP REPLICATION TECHNOLOGIES

EXERCISE
In this exercise, you configure the peering relationship between the clusters. You then configure peering
relationships between storage virtual machines (SVMs).
Successful completion of this exercise is necessary to enable you to complete exercises in the next modules.

OBJECTIVES
By the end of this exercise, you should be able to:
 Implement the network connectivity that is necessary to enable peering relationships between clusters
 Use NetApp OnCommand System Manager to implement peering relationships and SVMs in clusters
 Describe the workflows that you use to implement cluster and SVM relationships

TASK 1: CONFIGURE NETWORK CONNECTIVITY TO ALLOW CLUSTER PEERING

STEP ACTION

1. On cluster1, in the Cluster group, click cluster1>Configuration>Network.

This step and the following steps create a subnet on cluster1 to be used for intercluster traffic.

2. On the Subnets tab, click Create and configure the following settings:
Name: Intercluster_Subnet
Subnet IP/Subnet mask: 192.168.1.0/24
IP Addresses: 192.168.1.101 – 192.168.1.109
Gateway: 192.168.1.1
Broadcast Domain: Default

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3. Click Create.

4. On the Network Interfaces tab, click Create and, in the Create Network Interface dialog box,
configure the following settings:
Name: Intercluster_LIF1 Interface Role: Intercluster Connectivity
SVM: Leave blank Protocol Access: Leave blank
Management Access: Leave blank Subnet: Intercluster_Subnet
Port: cluster1-01:e0d

This step and the following steps create intercluster LIFs.

5. Click Create.

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6. On the Network Interfaces tab, click Create and, in the Create Network Interface dialog box,
configure the following settings:
Name: Intercluster_LIF2 Interface Role: Intercluster Connectivity
SVM: Leave blank Protocol Access: Leave blank
Management Access: Leave blank Subnet: Intercluster_Subnet
Port: cluster1-02:e0d

7. Click Create.

8. On cluster2, in the Cluster group, click cluster2>Configuration>Network.

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9. On the Subnets tab, click Create, and configure the following settings:
Name: Intercluster_Subnet
Subnet IP/Subnet mask: 192.168.1.0/24
IP Addresses: 192.168.1.110 – 192.168.1.119
Gateway: 192.168.1.1
Broadcast Domain: Default
This step and the following step create a subnet on cluster2 to be used for intercluster traffic.

10. Click Create.

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11. On the Network Interfaces tab, click Create and, in the Create Network Interface dialog box,
configure the following settings:
Name: Intercluster_LIF1 Interface Role: Intercluster Connectivity
SVM: Leave blank Protocol Access: Leave blank
Management Access: Leave blank Subnet: Intercluster_Subnet
Port: cluster2-01:e0d
This step and the following step create an intercluster LIF on cluster2.

12. Click Create.

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TASK 2: CONFIGURE CLUSTER PEERING
STEP ACTION

1. On cluster1, in the Cluster group, click cluster1>Configuration>Peers.

2. In the Peers pane, click Create and, in the Create Cluster Peer dialog box, configure the
following settings:
Passphrase: Netapp123
Intercluster IP Addresses: 192.168.1.110 (use the Intercluster_LIF IP address on
cluster2)
This step and the following step initiate the cluster peer relationship on cluster1.

3. Click Create.
A confirmation pop-up appears.

4. Click OK to confirm.
The peer cluster is marked as “unavailable” with the authentication status of “pending.”

5. On cluster2, in the Cluster group, click cluster2>Configuration>Peers.

This step and the following steps complete the cluster peer relationship on cluster2.

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6. Click Create and, in the Create Cluster Peer dialog box, configure the following settings:
Passphrase: Netapp123 (use the same passphrase that was configured on cluster1)
Intercluster IP Addresses: 192.168.1.101,192.168.1.102 (use the intercluster LIF IP
addresses on cluster2)

7. Click Create.
A confirmation pop-up appears.

8. Click OK to confirm.
The peer cluster is marked as availability “pending” with authentication status “ok.”

9. Click Refresh.
The availability of the peer cluster changes to “available.”

10. Confirm the peer relationship on cluster1.

Click Refresh.
On cluster1, the peer relationship for cluster2 should also be marked as “available” with
authentication status “ok.”

END OF EXERCISE

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MODULE 4: USING SNAPMIRROR FOR DATA PROTECTION

EXERCISE
In this exercise, you create and implement SnapMirror policies. You follow a SnapMirror implementation
workflow to implement the solution. You use SnapMirror software to recover data and then resume normal
operations after a simulated source volume failure.

OBJECTIVES
By the end of this exercise, you should be able to:
 Use workflows to implement SnapMirror solutions
 Use the OnCommand System Manager built-in wizard to implement a new SnapMirror relationship
 Use the OnCommand System Manager wizard to create storage virtual machine (SVM) peering and
SnapMirror relationships, provision a destination FlexVol volume, and perform an initial transfer
 Perform a SnapMirror failover to secondary storage
 Resume normal SnapMirror operations after a failure

TASK 1: CREATE A VOLUME TO BE USED FOR A SNAPMIRROR SOURCE

STEP ACTION

1. Use the credentials that your instructor supplied to log in to the Windows 2012 Server in your
exercise kit.

2. In the Windows taskbar, click the Internet Explorer icon, and in the address bar, type:
https://<IP_address_of_cluster1_management_LIF>
This step launches NetApp OnCommand System Manager.

3. Click the Continue to this website link.

The OnCommand System Manager logon screen appears.

4. Using the credentials that your instructor supplied, fill in the User Name and Password fields,
and click the Sign In button.

5. Expand the Storage Virtual Machines group.

6. Click cluster1>svm1>Storage>Volumes.

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7. Click Create.
In the Create Volume dialog box, configure the following settings:
Name: svm1_vol2
Aggregate: n1_aggr1
Storage Type: NAS
Size: 200 MB
Snapshot Reserve %: 0
Thin Provisioned checkbox: Cleared (not selected)

8. Click Create.

9. Click cluster1>svm1>Storage>Namespace.

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10. Click Mount. Mount the new volume as follows:

Click the Mount button to mount the new volume into the svm1 namespace.

TASK 2: CREATE A SNAPMIRROR RELATIONSHIP

In this task, you use OnCommand System Manager to create a SnapMirror relationship.
STEP ACTION

1. On cluster1, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and select

cluster1>svm1>Storage>Volumes.

2. Select volume svm1_vol2, then click Protect by>Mirror.

The Create Mirror Relationship dialog box appears.

3. In the Create Mirror Relationship dialog box, configure the following settings:
Destination Volume
Cluster: cluster2
Storage Virtual Machine: svm1_2
The Storage Virtual Machines are not peered yet between cluster1 and cluster2.

4. Click the Authenticate link below the Storage Virtual Machine drop-down box.
The Authentication screen appears.

5. Fill in the Username and Password boxes with the admin credentials for cluster 2.

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6. Click OK.

7. The Create Mirror Relationship screen appears again.

Continue to configure by using the following settings:
Volume: New Volume
Volume name: svm1_svm1_vol2_mirror
Aggregate: n1_aggr1
Configuration Details
Mirror Policy: DPDefault
Mirror Schedule: 5min
Initialize Relationship checkbox: Selected (“checked”)

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8. Click Create.
The Create Mirror Relationship wizard has a Status area at the bottom of the screen.

9. Click OK.

10. Check the SnapMirror status on cluster2:

a. On cluster2, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group.
b. Click cluster2>svm1_2>Protection.
The Protection screen should show a relationship between Source Volume svm1_vol2 and
Destination Volume svm1_svm1_vol2_mirror.

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11. Verify that the Protection screen shows the following information:
Is Healthy: Yes
Relationship State: Snapmirrored
Transfer Status: Idle
Relationship Type: Mirror
Lag Time: <answers will vary>
Policy Name: DPDefault
Policy Type: async_mirror

TASK 3: VERIFY DATA TRANSFER

In this task, you verify data transfer of the SnapMirror relationship.
STEP ACTION

1. On cluster2, in the Storage Virtual Machine group, click

cluster2>svm1_2>Storage>Namespace.
This step on cluster2 joins the svm1_svm1_vol2_mirror volume to the SVM namespace.

2. Click Mount.

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3. In the Mount Volume dialog box, follow these steps:

a. In the Volume Name list, select svm1_svm1_vol2_mirror.
b. In the Junction Name box, enter svm1_svm1_vol2_mirror.
c. Next to Junction Path, click Browse, and select / (the forward slash mark).
d. Click Mount.

4. On the Windows Server, follow these steps:

a. Navigate to the mapped drive to cluster1 that was created earlier.
b. In the svm1_vol2 folder, create a new file that is named SnapMirror_Test_File.
c. Type some text in the file.
d. Close the file and save it.

5. Wait five minutes.

The SnapMirror replication was assigned the “5min” schedule.

6. On the Windows Server, map a drive letter to cluster2.

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7. Click Finish.

8. Navigate to the svm1_svm1_vol2_mirror folder.

9. Open the svm1_svm1_vol2_mirror folder and find the file that was created on the source
volume in step 4.

TASK 4: SIMULATE A SOURCE VOLUME FAILURE

In this task, you simulate a source volume failure. You perform the tasks that are necessary to fail over to a
SnapMirror destination volume.
STEP ACTION

1. On cluster1, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and click

cluster1>svm1>Storage>Namespace.
This step and the following steps take the source volume in the SnapMirror relationship offline.

2. In the Namespace dialog box, click svm1_vol2 and click Unmount.

3. In the Unmount Volume dialog box, click the Force volume unmounts operation checkbox,
and click Unmount.

4. In the left navigation pane, click Volumes.

5. In the Volumes panel, click svm1_vol2.

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6. Click Status>Offline.
A confirmation pop-up appears.

7. Click Offline.

8. Make sure that the status of the svm1_vol2 volume indicates that it is offline.

TASK 5: BREAK THE SNAPMIRROR RELATIONSHIP

In the previous task, you took the source volume offline, simulating a volume failure. In this task, you break
the SnapMirror relationship. This task must be performed from the destination volume. The destination
volume must be in the quiesced or idle state before you can break the SnapMirror relationship.
STEP ACTION

1. On cluster2, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and click

cluster2>svm1_2>Protection.

2. Check the Transfer Status column for source volume svm1_vol1.

In this example, the transfer status is “Idle.” If the status is not quiesced or idle, you must
quiesce the transfer. Complete step 3 only if necessary; otherwise, skip to step 6.

3. In the Protection area, click the SnapMirror relationship for source volume svm1_vol2, and click
Operations>Quiesce.

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4. In the Quiesce dialog box, click the Yes, I want to quiesce the relationship checkbox, and
click Quiesce.

5. Click Refresh to check the transfer status, and continue clicking Refresh every few minutes
until you see the status change to “Quiesced.”
NOTE: You must wait until the transfer status changes to “Quiesced” before you proceed to the
next step.

6. With the svm1_vol2 SnapMirror relationship selected, click Operations>Break.

7. In the Break dialog box, click the OK to break the selected relationship checkbox, and click
Break.

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8. Verify that the Relationship State column displays “Broken Off.”

9. In the left navigation pane, click Volumes.

10. Turn on the “Type” column in the Volumes screen:

a. Click the far right icon next to the Storage Efficiency column to display the column
selection screen.
b. Click the Type checkbox.

11. Verify that the Type column indicates “rw” for volume svm1_svm1_vol2_mirror.

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TASK 6: PERFORM A SNAPMIRROR REVERSE RESYNCHRONIZATION
After the problem with the former source volume is fixed, you bring the volume online and perform a
SnapMirror reverse resynchronization.
STEP ACTION

1. On cluster1, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and click

cluster1>svm1>Storage>Volumes.
In this step and the following steps, you bring the former source volume online.

2. In the Volumes area, click volume svm1_vol2, and click Status>Online.

3. Make sure that the status of volume svm1_vol2 is online.

4. On cluster2, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and click

cluster2>svm1_2>Storage>Protection.

5. With source volume svm1_vol2 selected, click Operations>Reverse Resync.

6. In the Reverse Resync dialog box, click the OK to reverse resync the relationship checkbox,
and click Reverse Resync.
As a result, the SnapMirror relationship is removed from the Protection list.

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7. View the relationship from the Protection page on cluster1/svm1.

SnapMirror relationships are always listed by the destination volume.

8. On cluster1, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and click

cluster1>svm1>Protection.

9. Click Edit, and assign the 5min mirror schedule to the relationship.

10. Click OK.

11. Click Operations>Update to perform a manual update.

The Update dialog box appears.

12. In Update dialog box, in the Configuration area, make sure that the “On demand” button is
selected, and click Update.

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TASK 7: RESTORE THE ORIGINAL SNAPMIRROR RELATIONSHIP
Now that the original volume is repaired and online, you restore the original relationship between the two
volumes. You start by breaking the SnapMirror relationship again.
STEP ACTION

1. On cluster1, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and click

cluster1>svm1>Protection.

2. With the relationship selected, click Operations>Break.

3. In the Break dialog box, click the OK to break the selected relationship checkbox, and click
Break.

4. Click Operations>Reverse Resync to perform a reverse resync.

5. Select the OK to reverse resync the relationship checkbox, and click Reverse Resync.

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6. Verify the SnapMirror relationship on cluster2:

a. On cluster2, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group.
b. Click cluster2>svm1_2>Protection.
c. Verify that the SnapMirror relationship is healthy and that the Relationship State
column displays “Snapmirrored.”

7. Reassign the SnapMirror policy and schedule:

a. With the SnapMirror relationship selected, click Edit.
b. Confirm that the Mirror Policy is set to DPDefault.
c. Assign the “5min” mirror schedule.
d. Click OK.

8. On cluster1, check to make sure that the source volume (svm1_vol2) is mounted in the Storage
Virtual Machine namespace:
a. On cluster1, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group.
b. Click cluster1>svm1>Storage>Namespace.

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9. Optional: If volume svm1_vol2 does not appear in the Namespace area, click Mount and, in the
Mount Volume dialog box, follow these steps:
a. In the Volume Name list, select svm1_vol2.
b. In the Junction Name box, enter svm1_vol2.
c. Next to Junction Path, click Browse, and select / (the forward slash mark).
d. Click Mount.

END OF EXERCISE

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MODULE 5: SNAPVAULT BACKUP AND RECOVERY

EXERCISE
In this exercise, you create and implement a SnapVault solution. You follow a standard workflow to
configure SnapVault relationships and perform backups. You perform a SnapVault restore of data and check
the results.

OBJECTIVES
By the end of this exercise, you should be able to:
 Use NetApp OnCommand System Manager to implement SnapVault policies
 Create job schedules to use for SnapVault transfers
 Use OnCommand System Manager to create SnapVault relationships and perform an initial transfer
 Describe the workflows that you use to implement SnapVault solutions
 Restore data from SnapVault secondary storage to primary storage

TASK 1: CREATE A NEW FLEXVOL VOLUME ON A DESTINATION SVM

In this task, you create a FlexVol volume on a destination storage virtual machine (SVM), to be the recipient
of SnapVault transfers.
STEP ACTION

1. Use the credentials that your instructor supplied to log in to the Windows 2012 Server in your
exercise kit.

2. In the Windows taskbar, click the Internet Explorer icon and, in the address bar, type:
https://<IP_address_of_cluster2_management_LIF>
This step launches NetApp OnCommand System Manager.

3. Click the Continue to this website link.

The OnCommand System Manager logon screen appears.

4. Using the credentials that your instructor supplied, fill in the User Name and Password fields,
and click the Sign In button.

5. In the left navigation pane, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, select
cluster2>svm1_2>Storage>Volumes, and click Create.

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6. In the Create Volume dialog box, configure the volume with the following settings:
Name: svm1_2_vol2
Aggregate: n1_aggr1
Storage Type: Data Protection
Total Size: 200 MB
Snapshot Reserve: 0%
Thin Provisioned checkbox: Cleared (not selected)

7. Click Create.

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TASK 2: CREATE A NEW SCHEDULE ON CLUSTER2
In this task, you create a schedule on cluster2 to use for the SnapVault incremental updates.
STEP ACTION

1. On cluster2, expand the Cluster group, and select cluster2>Configuration>Schedules.

2. Click Create, and configure the following settings:

a. In the Schedule Name box, enter Snap_Vault_Job.
b. Select Basic.
c. In the Recurring Days area, select Daily.
d. In the Recurring Schedule area, select Run Every, and select 10 minutes.

3. Click Create.

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TASK 3: CREATE A SNAPSHOT POLICY ON THE SOURCE SVM AND VOLUME
In this task, you create a Snapshot policy on the source SVM and source volume, and then you modify an
existing volume to use the new Snapshot policy.
STEP ACTION

1. On cluster1, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and click

cluster1>svm1>Policies>Snapshot Policies.

2. Click Create.

3. In the Create Snapshot Policy dialog box, in the Name box, enter svm1_vol1_SVault and click
Add.

4. Configure the following settings:

Schedule Name: 10MinuteSchedule
Maximum Snapshot Copies to be Retained: 12
SnapMirror Label: SVault

5. Click OK, and click Create.

6. To modify an existing volume to use the new Snapshot Copy policy, follow these steps:
a. In the Storage Virtual Machines group, click cluster1>svm1>Storage>Volumes.
b. Right-click volume svm1_vol1, and select Snapshot Copies>Configure.

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7. The Configure Volume Snapshot Copies screen appears.

Select the newly created svm1_vol1_SVault Snapshot policy and click OK.

TASK 4: CREATE A SNAPVAULT POLICY ON THE DESTINATION SVM

STEP ACTION

1. On cluster2, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and click

cluster2>svm1_2>Policies>Protection Policies.

2. Click Create and, from the drop-down menu, select Vault Policy.

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3. In the Create Vault Policy dialog box, configure the following settings:
Policy Name: svm1_2_Vault_Policy
Transfer Priority: Normal
Enable Network Compression: leave blank
Snapmirror-Label: SVault
Destination Retention Count: 144

4. Click the (+) button next to the Destination Retention Count box.

5. Click Create.

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STEP ACTION

1. On cluster2, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and click

cluster2>svm1_2>Protection.

2. Click Create and, from the drop-down menu, select Vault.

3. In the Create Vault Relationship from Destination dialog box, configure the following settings:
Source Volume
Cluster: cluster1
Storage Virtual Machine: svm1(peered)
Volume: svm1_vol1
Destination Volume
Storage Virtual Machine: svm1_2
Volume: Select the Select Volume radio button.
Volume name: svm1_2_vol2
Configuration Details
Vault Policy: svm1_2_Vault_Policy
Vault Schedule: Snap_Vault_Job
Initialize Relationship checkbox: Selected

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4. Click Create.
If the operation was successful, the “Create Vault Relationship from Destination” dialog box
looks similar to the following.

5. Click OK.

6. In the Protection pane, confirm the following about the SnapVault relationship:
Is Healthy: Yes
Relationship State: Snapmirrored
Transfer Status: Idle
Relationship Type: Vault

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TASK 6: CONFIRM THE SNAPVAULT DATA TRANSFER
In this task, you create data on the source volume and confirm that it transfers automatically to the destination
volume.
STEP ACTION

1. If a drive letter is not already mapped, click the folder icon in the Windows taskbar, and in the
left pane, right-click Network and select Map network drive.

2. In the Map Network Drive dialog box, type the UNC path to the c$ share on SVM1, as follows.

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3. Click Finish, and double-click the svm1_vol1 folder.

4. In the open space in the folder, right-click, and select New>Text Document.

5. Name the file SnapVault_Test_File.

6. Double-click the Snapshot_Test_File icon and enter the following text:

A file created to test the transfer of SnapVault data from
source to destination volume.

7. Close and save the file.

8. Expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, select cluster2>svm1_2>Storage>Namespace,

and click Mount.
NOTE: On cluster2, the svm1_2_vol2 volume needs to be mounted to the SVM namespace.
This step and the following steps accomplish that operation.

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9. In the Mount Volume dialog box, follow these steps:

a. In the Volume Name list, select svm1_2_vol2.
b. In the Junction Name box, enter svm1_2_vol2.
c. Next to Junction Path, click Browse, and select / (the forward slash mark).
d. Click Mount.

10. Optional: Wait 10 minutes for the normal update to occur.

NOTE: Remember that you set up a job schedule for SnapVault to replicate data every 10
minutes.
Open the drive letter that is mapped to the C2_SVM1\c$ share. Double-click the svm1_2_vol2
folder.

TASK 7: PERFORM A MANUAL SNAPVAULT UPDATE

STEP ACTION

1. Follow these steps to perform a manual SnapVault update:

a. Expand the Storage Virtual Machines group on cluster2.
b. Click cluster2>svm1_2>Protection.
c. Select the svm1 vault relationship.
d. Click Operations>Update.
The Update dialog box appears.

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2. In the Update dialog box, select As per policy.

3. Click Update.

TASK 8: RESTORE SNAPVAULT DATA

STEP ACTION

1. On cluster2, expand the Storage Virtual Machines group, and select

cluster2>svm1_2>Protection.

2. Select the vault relationship, and click Operations>Restore.

The Restore dialog box appears.

3. Follow these steps:

a. Under “Restore to,” click Source volume.
b. Under Configuration, click Select Snapshot copy, click Browse, and select the oldest
Snapshot copy on the list.
c. Click the OK to restore the volume from the Snapshot copy checkbox.
d. Leave the “Enable Network Compression” checkbox cleared (not selected).
e. Click Restore.

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4. When the following informational pop-up appears, click OK.

5. On the Windows Server, check the source volume to make sure that the data that is in the
volume is consistent with the data that was in the volume when the first Snapshot copy was
created.
NOTE: You should see the Snapshot_Test_File, but not the SnapVault_Test_File.

END OF EXERCISE

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MODULE 6: DATA PROTECTION USING NDMP

There is no exercise for this module.

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