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Is node configuration backup necessary if cluster configuration backup already existed?

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ONTAP 9

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No, it is not necessary since cluster configuration backup contains node configuration backup.
 
Example:

 

ontap911::> set adv -confirmations off

ontap911::*>  system configuration backup show -instance

                                        Node: ontap911-01
                                 Backup Name: ontap911.8hour.2023-10-02.10_15_00.7z
                                 Backup Type: cluster
                        Backup Creation Time: 10/02 10:15:00
                                Cluster Name: ontap911
                                Cluster UUID: 4b0ee7d2-1df3-11ed-8192-000c295642e2
                              Size of Backup: 62.73MB
                             Nodes In Backup: ontap911-02, ontap911-01
                            Software Version: 9.11.1P11
Backup Created from Schedule (true or false): true
                     Name of Backup Schedule: 8hour

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