Data ONTAP NFS Administration (NFS)

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Course Length:

1 Day

Course Description:

This course will teach students how to perform in-depth support, administrative functions, and performance management for the NFS protocol on a NetApp® storage appliance running the Data ONTAP operating system.

Who Should Attend:

This course is for Network Professionals.

Benefits of Attendance:

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Explain the storage appliance NFS concept and components.
• Describe the configuration requirements for NFS.
• State the rules for exporting resources to hosts, subnets, and netgroups.
• Explain the /etc/exports access options and how they relate to mount permissions.
• Analyze NFS performance using sysstat and nfsstat commands.
• Check network-related performance statistics and identify possible courses of action.
• Collect data to assist with troubleshooting hardware, operating system, and applications.
• Apply problem resolution techniques in a storage appliance environment.

Prerequisites:

Students should have taken the Data ONTAP Fundamentals course.

Course Outline:

• Storage appliance NFS concept and components
• Configuration requirements for NFS
• Rules for exporting resources to hosts, subnets, and netgroups
• /etc/exports access options and mount permissions
• NFS performance using sysstat and nfsstat commands
• Network-related performance statistics and possible courses of action
• Collecting data to assist with troubleshooting hardware, operating system, and applications
• Problem resolution techniques in a storage appliance environment
  1. Storage appliance hardware
  2. Data ONTAP operating system
  3. Networking interfaces
  4. NFS configuration files and options
  5. RAID and RAID-DP volumes