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ONTAP Tools: A primer on 'unknown' Storage Systems

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Applies to

  • Virtual Storage Console (VSC)
  • NetApp ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere (OTV)

Description

When viewing the NetApp ONTAP Tools > Storage Systems panel, you may notice several Unknown storage systems present.  This article will explain the following concepts about Unknown storage system objects:

  1. How these Unknown storage systems are added to OTV (formally known as VSC)
  2. How to remove these Unknown storage system entries
  3. The scenarios where you will want to skip rather than delete Unknown storage systems

 

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