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SAN Configuration and Admin
Guides for configuring and administering a SAN in a NetApp environment.
Guides for configuring and administering a SAN in a NetApp environment.
FCP Lif down
Guide to troubleshooting FCP lifs that are Admin up or operationally down.
Guide to troubleshooting FCP lifs that are Admin up or operationally down.
Data to collect for a SAN RCA
This KB details the information that might be needed for NetApp to perform an RCA.
This KB details the information that might be needed for NetApp to perform an RCA.
Frequent WQE 0x16 errors
KB covering how to resolve 0x16 errors seen in EMS logs .
KB covering how to resolve 0x16 errors seen in EMS logs .
Freqent fcp.io errors with status 0x1d
KB covering how to resolve frequent 0x1d errors in EMS.
KB covering how to resolve frequent 0x1d errors in EMS.
Brocade: SFP or cable Diagnoses
How to determine whether the SFP or Cable is faulty on a Brocade switch?
How to determine whether the SFP or Cable is faulty on a Brocade switch?
Other Resources
- Cloned LUN Mount Failure Due to Duplicate SR UUID in Citrix EnvironmentTue, 17 Jun 2025
- I/O disconnects when storage moves it's ports through NPIVThu, 12 Jun 2025
- ISCSI LIF Retransmissions Seen from the Host sideWed, 11 Jun 2025
- VMWare Luns Locked and Unresponsive due to Reservation ConflictTue, 10 Jun 2025
- What is the best MPIO policy to avoid iSCSI session interruptions during ONTAP node takeover or upgradeFri, 06 Jun 2025
- Does node Takeover/Giveback cause path degraded alerts on host end?Thu, 05 Jun 2025
- Is Round Robin with subset the proper policy in Hyper-V with NetApp FC SAN env?Mon, 02 Jun 2025
- Brocade SANnav SNMP with INFORMS does not show eventsFri, 30 May 2025
- Enabling iSCSI multipathing on SAN hosts causes iSCSI data performance issuesWed, 28 May 2025
- UCS Cannot see new iSCSI Boot LUNWed, 28 May 2025
- ONTAP SAN SM-as after storage vmotion between protected LUN VM corruptionWed, 28 May 2025
- Disk in NetApp's iSCSI area becomes read-only with Windows Event ID 140 loggedTue, 27 May 2025
- Database slowness issue reported on host end due to faulty cableThu, 22 May 2025
- Windows Server iSCSI initiator is not connecting to a target iSCSI LIFWed, 21 May 2025
- SQL server hosted on FC LUN is experiencing latency issuesWed, 21 May 2025
- Unable to remove the source array from Ontap due to zoning still present on switch endWed, 21 May 2025
- FC path is less than expectedThu, 15 May 2025
- Unable to add a new LUN to ESXi hostMon, 12 May 2025
- Netlogon log does not contain the vserver nameMon, 12 May 2025
- ISCSI lif not reachable due to no ARP response from end deviceThu, 08 May 2025
- VMWare Luns Locked and Unresponsive due to Reservation ConflictWed, 18 Jun 2025
- ONTAP SAN Guest does not boot if thin provisionedWed, 18 Jun 2025
- ONTAP SAN SM-as after storage vmotion between protected LUN VM corruptionWed, 18 Jun 2025
- Cloned LUN Mount Failure Due to Duplicate SR UUID in Citrix EnvironmentTue, 17 Jun 2025
- How to restore deleted files from a snapshot when using a Windows LUN in ONTAPMon, 16 Jun 2025
- EMS message 'fcp.io.status: state=5' frequently occurringMon, 16 Jun 2025
- Windows Server iSCSI initiator is not connecting to a target iSCSI LIFMon, 16 Jun 2025
- UCS Cannot see new iSCSI Boot LUNMon, 16 Jun 2025
- One LUN displaying as multiple drives in Windows disk managementMon, 16 Jun 2025
- FCP/FCoE LIF reports operationally down due to Faulty switch SFPMon, 16 Jun 2025
- What is the best MPIO policy to avoid iSCSI session interruptions during ONTAP node takeover or upgradeMon, 16 Jun 2025
- Does node Takeover/Giveback cause path degraded alerts on host end?Sun, 15 Jun 2025
- Unable to remove the source array from Ontap due to zoning still present on switch endSun, 15 Jun 2025
- System Manager displays partially connected status when initiators are logged inFri, 13 Jun 2025
- ESXi datastores are unavailable after network switch migrationThu, 12 Jun 2025
- SQL server hosted on FC LUN is experiencing latency issuesThu, 12 Jun 2025
- Enabling iSCSI multipathing on SAN hosts causes iSCSI data performance issuesThu, 12 Jun 2025
- I/O disconnects when storage moves it's ports through NPIVThu, 12 Jun 2025
- ISCSI LIF Retransmissions Seen from the Host sideWed, 11 Jun 2025
- Host Initiators not logged in to NetApp cluster using some of the pathsWed, 11 Jun 2025
- Multiple LUN Provisioning made so simple | ONTAP System Manager 9.7
- Selective LUN mapping
- How to match a LUN's NAA number to its serial number
- Space utilization in a SAN environment - Space reclamation
- Space utilization in a SAN environment - Sizing scenarios
- Space utilization in a SAN environment - Fractional reserve
- Space utilization in a SAN environment - Snap Auto delete and Vol Auto grow
- Space utilization in a SAN environment - Snapshot space consumption examples and illustrations
- Space utilization in a SAN environment - WAFL/RAID and snapshot overview
- How to set up and connect LUNs on a Windows host without using SnapDrive
- How to collect a supportsave from a Brocade switch
- How to set up iSCSI MPIO on Windows Server 2008 using Microsoft multipathing