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What changes are needed in OTV when adding a LIF to the SVM?

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Applies to

  • NetApp Storage Replication Adapter (SRA) 9.x
  • VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
  • ONTAP Tools for VMware vSphere (OTV)
  • Disaster Recovery Environment

Answer

When adding a Logical Interface (LIF) to the Storage Virtual Machine (SVM) in a disaster recovery environment, no specific changes are required in OTV.
  • OTV functions as a management tool, overseeing the usage of volumes within the cluster.
  • OTV does not handle client-side access permissions or rejections.
  • OTV monitors the cluster's usage through the management LIF IP address registered with the cluster.

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