Where can FlexArray configuration information be found?
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- FlexArray
Answer
FlexArray configuration information can be found in several places:
- In AutoSupport (ASUP)
- ARRAY-CONFIG.XML - Displays information about SAN-attached storage arrays
- Can be used to identify connected chassis serial numbers for E-series setups
- ARRAY-PROFILE-DB.XML - Displays information about the array profile
- ARRAY-PROFILE-PORT-DB.XML - Displays information about a storage array's target ports
- STORAGE-PATH.XML - Displays information and statistics about the initiator ports, target ports, and initiator-target-nexus (ITNs) from the frontend FAS to the backend storage
- DISK-PATHS.XML - Display information and statistics about the backend LUNs and the FC paths
- STORAGE-DISK-VIRTUAL-MACHINE.XML - Currently shows mostly the disk path, but will contain important information in the future.
- ARRAY-CONFIG.XML - Displays information about SAN-attached storage arrays
Note: Some of the sections might not be available on older versions of Data ONTAP
- From the filer CLI
- storage array show -instance - Displays information about the array profile
- storage array config show - Displays information about SAN-attached storage arrays
- storage array port show - Displays information about a storage array's target ports
- storage disk show -instance - Display information and statistics about the backend LUNs and the FC paths
- storage path show-by-initiator -array-name - Displays information and statistics about the initiator ports, target ports, and initiator-target-nexus (ITNs) from the frontend FAS to the backend storage
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