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Is root access required to add a KVM host to ONTAP Select?

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Applies to

  • NetApp ONTAP select 
  • Kernel-Based Virtual Machine (KVM)

Answer

  • Yes. Root access is necessary when adding a KVM host to ONTAP Select.
  • The credentials provided during the host addition process are the same credentials that will be used for future activities.

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