Duration:

·        3 days

Who should attend

Anyone who performs in-depth support,administrative functions, and performance management for FCP for SCSI or iSCSIfor TCP/IP protocol on a NetApp® storage appliance running the Data ONTAPoperating system.

Certifications

This course is part of the followingCertifications:

·        NetApp Certified Data ManagementAdministrator (NCDA)

·        NetApp Certified SAN ImplementationEngineer (NCIE-SAN)

Prerequisites

Data ONTAP 7-ModeAdministration (D7ADM)

Course Objectives

The SAN Administration on Data ONTAP® 7.3course was designed for those who provide support and administration for FC andIP SAN environments running the Data ONTAP operating system. This course isdelivered using Windows® and UNIX® hosts. The course covers SAN infrastructurepreparation, storage provisioning options, creation and management of LUNs andvolumes, multipathing and high availability, Fibre Channel cfmodes, andtroubleshooting techniques.

Course Content

·        Identifyconcepts, commands and procedures for using the UNIX operating system as partof creating and mounting file systems using UFS LUNs on a NetApp storageappliance.

·        Identifyconcepts, commands and procedures for using Windows® operating system as partof creating and accessing LUNs on a NetApp storage appliance.

·        Configurethe appropriate cfmode for an FCP for SCSI environment.

·        Locatedocumentation and identify systems and procedures for booting a host from aLUN.

·        Createand manage LUNs with SnapDrive™ for Windows.

·        Performadministration tasks for LUNs on a NetApp storage appliance.

·        Diagramand describe the implementation of a LUN on a NetApp storage appliance.

·        Configurea simple SAN using a Brocade SilkWorm® 2Gbps switch with a clustered NetAppstorage appliance and SUN Solaris or Microsoft Windows 2000.

·        VerifyHBA drivers and firmware for FCP for SCSI and iSCSI for TCP/IP protocols.

·        Manageand view HBAs and LUNs using a SUN or Windows host.

·        Use thesio_ntap utility as well as NetApp storage appliance commands to gather datafor performance and problem analysis.

·        Collectdata to assist with troubleshooting hardware, operating systems andapplications.

·        Determinethrough problem isolation problems in the following areas:

·        NetAppstorage appliance and HBAs.

·        Brocadeswitch setup and connectivity to the host(s) and NetApp storage appliances.

·        HostHBAs.