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VASA Provider: How to recover when VASA Provider has been lost/is inaccessible

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Applies to

  • NetApp ONTAP Tools for VMware vSphere (OTV) 9.6 and later
  • NetApp VASA Provider

Description

  • If the VASA Provider (VP) virtual appliance has been lost, rendered inaccessible, or otherwise non-functional, it might be necessary to perform a VP Disaster Recovery
  • vVol metadata is stored in Data ONTAP (in a .vp_metadata file present on the backing flexvols associated with vVol datastores)
  • The recovery commands allow the VASA Provider to reload this metadata into its database

 

 

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