Release notes
Link to the NetApp Element Release Notes
Link to the SolidFire eSDS Release Notes
Link to the NetApp Element Release Notes
Link to the SolidFire eSDS Release Notes
SolidFire Enterprise SDS information
Link to the SolidFire eSDS Quick Start Guide
Installing SolidFire eSDS
NetApp SolidFire Enterprise SDS overview
Element features not applicable to SolidFire eSDS
Licensing policies for SolidFire eSDS
Interfaces and tools for SolidFire eSDS installation and use
SolidFire eSDS installation overview
Perform the prerequisite tasks for SolidFire eSDS installation
Considerations for network configuration for SolidFire eSDS
Configure the host networking for SolidFire eSDS
Install SolidFire eSDS using Ansible
Perform post-installation tasks for SolidFire eSDS
Configure cluster name on SolidFire eSDS node
Set license key for SolidFire eSDS
Create a SolidFire eSDS cluster
Add drives to the SolidFire eSDS cluster
Change the Garbage Collection constant
Using SolidFire eSDS
SolidFire eSDS User Guide overview
Upgrade SolidFire eSDS clusters
Monitor your SolidFire eSDS clusters
Collect logs for SolidFire eSDS clusters
Manage SolidFire eSDS storage
Use Element 12.2 APIs on SolidFire eSDS clusters
Uninstall SolidFire eSDS on the node
Maintain systems running SolidFire eSDS
Get license key for SolidFire eSDS
Use maintenance mode on SolidFire eSDS clusters
Replace a drive proactively in a SolidFire eSDS cluster
Replace a faulty drive in a SolidFire eSDS cluster
Replace a cache drive in a SolidFire eSDS cluster
Contents of the sf_sds_config.yaml file
Link to the SolidFire eSDS Quick Start Guide
Installing SolidFire eSDS
NetApp SolidFire Enterprise SDS overview
Element features not applicable to SolidFire eSDS
Licensing policies for SolidFire eSDS
Interfaces and tools for SolidFire eSDS installation and use
SolidFire eSDS installation overview
Perform the prerequisite tasks for SolidFire eSDS installation
Considerations for network configuration for SolidFire eSDS
Configure the host networking for SolidFire eSDS
Install SolidFire eSDS using Ansible
Perform post-installation tasks for SolidFire eSDS
Configure cluster name on SolidFire eSDS node
Set license key for SolidFire eSDS
Create a SolidFire eSDS cluster
Add drives to the SolidFire eSDS cluster
Change the Garbage Collection constant
Using SolidFire eSDS
SolidFire eSDS User Guide overview
Upgrade SolidFire eSDS clusters
Monitor your SolidFire eSDS clusters
Collect logs for SolidFire eSDS clusters
Manage SolidFire eSDS storage
Use Element 12.2 APIs on SolidFire eSDS clusters
Uninstall SolidFire eSDS on the node
Maintain systems running SolidFire eSDS
Get license key for SolidFire eSDS
Use maintenance mode on SolidFire eSDS clusters
Replace a drive proactively in a SolidFire eSDS cluster
Replace a faulty drive in a SolidFire eSDS cluster
Replace a cache drive in a SolidFire eSDS cluster
Contents of the sf_sds_config.yaml file
SolidFire series hardware information
Links to hardware installation information
Replacing a chassis
Replacing a SolidFire chassis
Replacing a drive
Replacing drives for SolidFire storage nodes
Rules for handling drives
Removing a failed drive from the cluster
Replacing failed drives from the chassis
Adding a drive to the cluster
Replacing a power supply unit
Replacing a power supply unit in a SolidFire chassis
Links to hardware installation information
Replacing a chassis
Replacing a SolidFire chassis
Replacing a drive
Replacing drives for SolidFire storage nodes
Rules for handling drives
Removing a failed drive from the cluster
Replacing failed drives from the chassis
Adding a drive to the cluster
Replacing a power supply unit
Replacing a power supply unit in a SolidFire chassis
H410S and H610S hardware information
Installing H410S and H610S nodes
Start here: choosing your installation and setup experience
Installation and setup high-level workflow
Installation and setup poster
Installation and setup guide
Preparing for installation
Installing the hardware
Configuring the node
Creating a new cluster
Replacing a H410S node
Replacing a storage node in a SolidFire Cluster
Preparing to replace the storage node in the cluster
Replacing the storage node in the chassis
Adding the storage node to the cluster
Links to H-series hardware maintenance
Installing H410S and H610S nodes
Start here: choosing your installation and setup experience
Installation and setup high-level workflow
Installation and setup poster
Installation and setup guide
Preparing for installation
Installing the hardware
Configuring the node
Creating a new cluster
Replacing a H410S node
Replacing a storage node in a SolidFire Cluster
Preparing to replace the storage node in the cluster
Replacing the storage node in the chassis
Adding the storage node to the cluster
Links to H-series hardware maintenance
Setting up storage
Setting up storage with Element software
Product overview
SolidFire storage system
Setup overview
Determining which SolidFire components to install
Setting up an Element storage system
Configuring a storage node
Configuring the storage node using the per-node UI
Configuring the node using the TUI
Node states
Creating a storage cluster
Accessing the Element software user interface
Configuring Fully Qualified Domain Name web UI access
Adding drives to a cluster
Changing the Garbage Collection constant
Configuring a Fibre Channel node
Adding Fibre Channel nodes to a cluster
Creating a new cluster with Fibre Channel nodes
Zoning for Fibre Channel nodes
Creating a volume access group for Fibre Channel clients
Setting up a management node
Where to find product documentation and other information
Setting up storage with Element software
Product overview
SolidFire storage system
Setup overview
Determining which SolidFire components to install
Setting up an Element storage system
Configuring a storage node
Configuring the storage node using the per-node UI
Configuring the node using the TUI
Node states
Creating a storage cluster
Accessing the Element software user interface
Configuring Fully Qualified Domain Name web UI access
Adding drives to a cluster
Changing the Garbage Collection constant
Configuring a Fibre Channel node
Adding Fibre Channel nodes to a cluster
Creating a new cluster with Fibre Channel nodes
Zoning for Fibre Channel nodes
Creating a volume access group for Fibre Channel clients
Setting up a management node
Where to find product documentation and other information
Managing storage
Managing storage with Element software
About this guide
Product overview
SolidFire storage system
Clusters
Nodes
Storage nodes
Fibre Channel nodes
Drives
Custom protection domains
Management node for Element software
Management services for SolidFire all-flash storage
Persistent volumes
SolidFire Active IQ
SolidFire software interfaces
Accessing the Element software user interface
Networking
Switch configuration for clusters running Element software
Network port requirements
Configuring SolidFire system options after deployment
Accessing the Element software user interface
Changing the Element software default SSL certificate
Upgrading storage nodes
Updating management services for Element storage-based installations
Using basic options in the Element software UI
Accessing the Element software user interface
Limiting results by using filters
Sorting lists
Viewing API activity
Interface refresh rate impacted by cluster load
Icons in the Element interface
Providing feedback
System management
Managing cluster administrator user accounts
Storage cluster administrator account types
Cluster Admins details
Creating a cluster administrator account
Editing cluster administrator permissions
Changing passwords for cluster administrator accounts
Managing LDAP
Completing pre-configuration steps for LDAP support
Enabling LDAP authentication with the Element user interface
Enabling LDAP authentication with the Element API
LDAP details
Testing the LDAP Configuration
Disabling LDAP
Enabling Multi-factor authentication
Setting up Multi-factor authentication
Additional information for Multi-factor authentication
Configuring cluster settings
Setting cluster full threshold
Enabling and disabling support access
Enabling and disabling encryption for a cluster
Managing the Terms of Use banner
Enabling Terms of Use
Editing Terms of Use
Disabling Terms of Use
Setting Network Time Protocol
Configuring Network Time Protocol servers for the cluster to query
Configuring the cluster to listen for NTP broadcasts
Managing SNMP
SNMP details
Configuring an SNMP requestor
Configuring an SNMP USM user
Configuring SNMP traps
Viewing managed object data using management information base files
Managing drives
Drives details
Managing nodes
Adding a node to a cluster
Node versioning and compatibility
Cluster capacity in a mixed node environment
Node states
Node details
Viewing individual node details
Viewing Fibre Channel ports details
Fibre Channel ports details
Managing virtual networks
Virtual networks details
Adding a virtual network
Enabling virtual routing and forwarding
Editing a virtual network
Editing VRF VLANs
Deleting a virtual network
Creating a cluster supporting FIPS drives
Avoiding mixing nodes for FIPS drives
Enabling encryption at rest
Identifying whether nodes are ready for the FIPS drives feature
Enabling the FIPS drives feature
Checking the FIPS drive status
Troubleshooting the FIPS drive feature
Enabling FIPS 140-2 for HTTPS on your cluster
SSL ciphers
Getting started with External key management
Setting up External key management
Recovering inaccessible or invalid Authentication Keys
External Key Management API Commands
Data management
Working with user accounts
Creating an account
Account details
Viewing individual account performance details
Editing an account
Deleting an account
Working with volumes
Quality of Service
QoS value limits
QoS performance curve
QoS policies
Creating a QoS policy
QoS policies details
Editing a QoS policy
Deleting a QoS policy
Creating a volume
Volume details
Viewing individual volume performance details
Editing active volumes
Deleting a volume
Restoring a deleted volume
Purging a volume
Cloning a volume
Assigning LUNs to Fibre Channel volumes
Applying a QoS policy to volumes
Removing the QoS policy association of a volume
Working with virtual volumes
Enabling virtual volumes
Viewing virtual volume details
Virtual volume details
Individual virtual volume details
Deleting a virtual volume
Storage containers
Creating a storage container
Storage container details
Individual storage container details
Editing a storage container
Deleting a storage container
Protocol endpoints
Protocol endpoints details
Bindings
Bindings details
Host details
Working with volume access groups and initiators
Creating a volume access group
Volume access group details
Viewing individual access group details
Adding volumes to an access group
Removing volumes from an access group
Creating an initiator
Editing an initiator
Adding a single initiator to a volume access group
Adding multiple initiators to a volume access group
Removing initiators from an access group
Deleting an access group
Deleting an initiator
Data protection
Using volume snapshots for data protection
Using individual volume snapshots for data protection task
Creating a volume snapshot
Editing snapshot retention
Deleting a snapshot
Cloning a volume from a snapshot
Rolling back a volume to a snapshot
Volume snapshot backup operations
Backing up a volume snapshot to an Amazon S3 object store
Backing up a volume snapshot to an OpenStack Swift object store
Backing up a volume snapshot to a SolidFire cluster
Using group snapshots for data protection task
Group snapshot details
Creating a group snapshot
Editing group snapshots
Deleting a group snapshot
Rolling back volumes to a group snapshot
Editing members of group snapshot
Cloning multiple volumes
Cloning multiple volumes from a group snapshot
Scheduling a snapshot
Snapshot schedule details
Creating a snapshot schedule
Editing a snapshot schedule
Copying a snapshot schedule
Deleting a snapshot schedule
Performing remote replication between clusters running NetApp Element software
Planning cluster and volume pairing for real-time replication
Pairing clusters
Pairing clusters using MVIP or a pairing key
Pairing clusters using MVIP
Pairing clusters using a pairing key
Validating the cluster pair connection
Pairing volumes
Creating a target volume with read/write access
Pairing volumes using a volume ID or pairing key
Pairing volumes using a volume ID
Pairing volumes using a pairing key
Assigning a replication source and target to paired volumes
Validating volume replication
Deleting a volume relationship after replication
Managing volume relationships
Pausing replication
Changing the mode of replication
Deleting volume pairs
Deleting a cluster pair
Cluster pair details
Volume pair details
Volume pairing messages
Volume pairing warnings
Using SnapMirror replication between Element and ONTAP clusters
SnapMirror overview
Enabling SnapMirror on the cluster
Enabling SnapMirror on the volume
Creating an endpoint
Creating a SnapMirror relationship
SnapMirror relationship actions
SnapMirror labels
Adding SnapMirror labels to snapshots
Adding SnapMirror labels to snapshot schedules
Disaster recovery using SnapMirror
Performing a failover from an Element cluster
Performing a failback to Element
SnapMirror failback scenarios
Performing a failback when source volume still exists
Performing a failback when source volume no longer exists
Performing a transfer or one-time migration from ONTAP to Element
Backing up and restoring volumes
Backing up a volume to an Amazon S3 object store
Backing up a volume to an OpenStack Swift object store
Backing up a volume to a SolidFire storage cluster
Restoring a volume from backup on an Amazon S3 object store
Restoring a volume from backup on an OpenStack Swift object store
Restoring a volume from backup on a SolidFire storage cluster
System monitoring and troubleshooting
Viewing information about system events
Event types
Viewing status of running tasks
Viewing system alerts
Cluster fault codes
Viewing node performance activity
Viewing volume performance
Volume performance details
Viewing iSCSI sessions
iSCSI session details
Viewing Fibre Channel sessions
Fibre Channel session details
Troubleshooting drives
Removing failed drives from the cluster
Basic MDSS drive troubleshooting
Adding MDSS drives
Removing MDSS drives
Troubleshooting nodes
Powering down a cluster
Working with per-node utilities for storage nodes
Accessing per-node settings using the per-node UI
Network settings details from the per-node UI
Cluster settings details from the per-node UI
Running system tests using the per-node UI
Running system utilities using the per-node UI
Working with the management node
Understanding cluster fullness levels
Where to find product documentation and other information
Managing storage with the Element Plug-in for vCenter Server
Managing storage with the Element API
About the Element software API
Request object members
Response object members
Request endpoints
API authentication
Asynchronous methods
Attributes
Common objects
account
authSessionInfo
bulkVolumeJob
binding (virtual volumes)
certificateDetails
cluster
clusterAdmin
clusterCapacity
clusterConfig
clusterInfo
clusterPair
clusterStats
clusterStructure
drive
driveStats
error
event
fault
fibreChannelPort
fipsErrorNodeReport
fipsNodeReport
fipsReport
groupSnapshot
hardwareInfo
host (virtual volumes)
idpConfigInfo
initiator
keyProviderKmip
keyServerKmip
ldapConfiguration
loggingServer
network (bonded interfaces)
network (all interfaces)
network (Ethernet interfaces)
network (local interfaces)
network (SNMP)
networkInterface
node
nodeProtectionDomains
nodeStats
ontapVersionInfo
pendingActiveNode
pendingNode
protectionDomain
protectionDomainLevel
protectionDomainResiliency
protectionDomainTolerance
protectionSchemeResiliency
protectionSchemeTolerance
protocolEndpoint
QoS
QoSPolicy
remoteClusterSnapshotStatus
schedule
session (Fibre Channel)
session (iSCSI)
snapMirrorAggregate
snapMirrorClusterIdentity
snapMirrorEndpoint
snapMirrorJobScheduleCronInfo
snapMirrorLunInfo
snapMirrorNetworkInterface
snapMirrorNode
snapMirrorPolicy
snapMirrorPolicyRule
snapMirrorRelationship
snapMirrorVolume
snapMirrorVolumeInfo
snapMirrorVserver
snapMirrorVserverAggregateInfo
snapshot
snmpTrapRecipient
storageContainer
syncJob
task (virtual volumes)
usmUser
virtualNetwork
virtualVolume
volume
volumeAccessGroup
volumePair
volumeStats
Common methods
GetAPI
GetAsyncResult
GetCompleteStats
GetLimits
GetOrigin
GetRawStats
ListAsyncResults
Account API methods
AddAccount
GetAccountByID
GetAccountByName
GetAccountEfficiency
ListAccounts
ModifyAccount
RemoveAccount
Administrator API methods
AddClusterAdmin
GetCurrentClusterAdmin
GetLoginBanner
ListClusterAdmins
ModifyClusterAdmin
RemoveClusterAdmin
SetLoginBanner
Cluster API methods
AddNodes
ClearClusterFaults
CreateClusterInterfacePreference
DeleteClusterInterfacePreference
EnableFeature
GetClusterCapacity
GetClusterFullThreshold
GetClusterHardwareInfo
GetClusterInfo
GetClusterInterfacePreference
GetClusterMasterNodeID
GetClusterStats
GetClusterVersionInfo
GetFeatureStatus
GetLicenseKey
GetLoginSessionInfo
GetNodeHardwareInfo
GetNodeStats
ListActiveNodes
ListAllNodes
ListClusterFaults
ListClusterInterfacePreferences
ListEvents
ListNodeStats
ListISCSISessions
ListServices
ListPendingNodes
ListPendingActiveNodes
ModifyClusterFullThreshold
ModifyClusterInterfacePreference
RemoveNodes
SetLicenseKey
SetLoginSessionInfo
Shutdown
Cluster creation API Methods
CheckProposedCluster
CreateCluster
GetBootstrapConfig
Drive API methods
AddDrives
GetDriveHardwareInfo
GetDriveStats
ListDrives
ListDriveStats
RemoveDrives
SecureEraseDrives
Fibre Channel API methods
GetVolumeAccessGroupLunAssignments
ListFibreChannelPortInfo
ListFibreChannelSessions
ListNodeFibreChannelPortInfo
ModifyVolumeAccessGroupLunAssignments
Initiator API methods
CreateInitiators
DeleteInitiators
ListInitiators
ModifyInitiators
LDAP API methods
AddLdapClusterAdmin
EnableLdapAuthentication
DisableLdapAuthentication
GetLdapConfiguration
TestLdapAuthentication
Multi-factor authentication API methods
AddIdpClusterAdmin
CreateIdpConfiguration
DeleteAuthSession
DeleteAuthSessionsByClusterAdmin
DeleteAuthSessionsByUsername
DeleteIdpConfiguration
DisableIdpAuthentication
EnableIdpAuthentication
GetIdpAuthenticationState
ListActiveAuthSessions
ListIdpConfigurations
UpdateIdpConfiguration
Session authentication API methods
ListAuthSessionsByClusterAdmin
ListAuthSessionsByUsername
Node API methods
CheckPingOnVlan
CheckProposedNodeAdditions
CreateClusterSupportBundle
CreateSupportBundle
DeleteAllSupportBundles
DisableMaintenanceMode
DisableSsh
EnableMaintenanceMode
EnableSsh
GetClusterConfig
GetClusterState
GetConfig
GetDriveConfig
GetHardwareConfig
GetHardwareInfo
GetIpmiConfig
GetIpmiInfo
GetNetworkConfig
GetNetworkInterface
GetNodeActiveTlsCiphers
GetNodeFipsDrivesReport
GetNodeSSLCertificate
GetNodeSupportedTlsCiphers
GetPendingOperation
GetSshInfo
ListDriveHardware
ListNetworkInterfaces
ListTests
ListUtilities
RemoveNodeSSLCertificate
ResetDrives
ResetNode
ResetNodeSupplementalTlsCiphers
RestartNetworking
RestartServices
SetClusterConfig
SetConfig
SetNetworkConfig
SetNodeSSLCertificate
SetNodeSupplementalTlsCiphers
Shutdown
TestConnectEnsemble
TestConnectMvip
TestConnectSvip
TestDrives
TestHardwareConfig
TestLocateCluster
TestLocalConnectivity
TestNetworkConfig
TestPing
TestRemoteConnectivity
Replication API methods
Cluster pairing order of operations
Volume pairing order of operations
Supported modes of replication for paired clusters
CompleteClusterPairing
CompleteVolumePairing
ListClusterPairs
ListActivePairedVolumes
ModifyVolumePair
RemoveClusterPair
RemoveVolumePair
StartClusterPairing
StartVolumePairing
Security API methods
AddKeyServerToProviderKmip
CreateKeyProviderKmip
CreateKeyServerKmip
CreatePublicPrivateKeyPair
DeleteKeyProviderKmip
DeleteKeyServerKmip
DisableEncryptionAtRest
EnableEncryptionAtRest
GetClientCertificateSignRequest
GetKeyProviderKmip
GetKeyServerKmip
ListKeyProvidersKmip
ListKeyServersKmip
ModifyKeyServerKmip
RemoveKeyServerFromProviderKmip
TestKeyProviderKmip
TestKeyServerKmip
SnapMirror API methods
AbortSnapMirrorRelationship
BreakSnapMirrorRelationship
BreakSnapMirrorVolume
CreateSnapMirrorEndpoint
CreateSnapMirrorEndpointUnmanaged
CreateSnapMirrorRelationship
CreateSnapMirrorVolume
DeleteSnapMirrorEndpoints
DeleteSnapMirrorRelationships
GetOntapVersionInfo
GetSnapMirrorClusterIdentity
InitializeSnapMirrorRelationship
ListSnapMirrorAggregates
ListSnapMirrorEndpoints
ListSnapMirrorLuns
ListSnapMirrorNetworkInterfaces
ListSnapMirrorNodes
ListSnapMirrorPolicies
ListSnapMirrorSchedules
ListSnapMirrorRelationships
ListSnapMirrorVolumes
ListSnapMirrorVservers
ModifySnapMirrorEndpoint
ModifySnapMirrorEndpoint (unmanaged)
ModifySnapMirrorRelationship
UpdateSnapMirrorRelationship
QuiesceSnapMirrorRelationship
ResumeSnapMirrorRelationship
ResyncSnapMirrorRelationship
System configuration API methods
DisableBmcColdReset
DisableClusterSsh
DisableSnmp
EnableBmcColdReset
EnableClusterSsh
EnableSnmp
GetBinAssignmentProperties
GetClusterSshInfo
GetClusterStructure
GetFipsReport
GetLldpConfig
GetLldpInfo
GetNodeFipsDrivesReport
GetNtpInfo
GetNvramInfo
GetProtectionDomainLayout
GetRemoteLoggingHosts
GetSnmpACL
GetSnmpInfo
GetSnmpState
GetSnmpTrapInfo
GetSSLCertificate
ListProtectionDomainLevels
RemoveSSLCertificate
ResetNetworkConfig
ResetSupplementalTlsCiphers
SetClusterStructure
SetLldpConfig
SetNtpInfo
SetProtectionDomainLayout
SetRemoteLoggingHosts
SetSnmpACL
SetSnmpInfo
SetSnmpTrapInfo
SetSSLCertificate
SnmpSendTestTraps
TestAddressAvailability
Multitenant networking API methods
Virtual network naming conventions
AddVirtualNetwork
ModifyVirtualNetwork
ListVirtualNetworks
RemoveVirtualNetwork
Volume API methods
CancelClone
CancelGroupClone
CloneMultipleVolumes
CloneVolume
CopyVolume
CreateQoSPolicy
CreateVolume
CreateBackupTarget
DeleteQoSPolicy
DeleteVolume
DeleteVolumes
GetBackupTarget
GetVolumeStats
GetDefaultQoS
GetQoSPolicy
GetVolumeCount
GetVolumeEfficiency
ListActiveVolumes
ListBackupTargets
ListBulkVolumeJobs
ListDeletedVolumes
ListQoSPolicies
ListSyncJobs
ListVolumeQoSHistograms
ListVolumes
ListVolumeStats
ListVolumesForAccount
ListVolumeStatsByAccount
ListVolumeStatsByVirtualVolume
ListVolumeStatsByVolume
ListVolumeStatsByVolumeAccessGroup
ModifyBackupTarget
ModifyQoSPolicy
ModifyVolume
ModifyVolumes
PurgeDeletedVolume
PurgeDeletedVolumes
RemoveBackupTarget
RestoreDeletedVolume
SetDefaultQoS
StartBulkVolumeRead
StartBulkVolumeWrite
UpdateBulkVolumeStatus
Volume access group API methods
AddInitiatorsToVolumeAccessGroup
AddVolumesToVolumeAccessGroup
CreateVolumeAccessGroup
DeleteVolumeAccessGroup
ListVolumeAccessGroups
RemoveVolumesFromVolumeAccessGroup
RemoveInitiatorsFromVolumeAccessGroup
ModifyVolumeAccessGroup
GetVolumeAccessGroupEfficiency
Volume snapshot API methods
Snapshots overview
CreateGroupSnapshot
CreateSchedule
CreateSnapshot
DeleteGroupSnapshot
DeleteSnapshot
GetSchedule
ListGroupSnapshots
ListSchedules
ListSnapshots
ModifyGroupSnapshot
ModifySchedule
ModifySnapshot
RollbackToGroupSnapshot
RollbackToSnapshot
Virtual volume API methods
CreateStorageContainer
DeleteStorageContainers
GetStorageContainerEfficiency
GetVirtualVolumeCount
ListProtocolEndpoints
ListStorageContainers
ListVirtualVolumeBindings
ListVirtualVolumeHosts
ListVirtualVolumes
ListVirtualVolumeTasks
ModifyStorageContainer
Cluster fault codes
Access control
Response examples
GetConfig
GetClusterHardwareInfo
GetLldpInfo
GetNetworkConfig
GetNodeHardwareInfo (output for iSCSI)
GetNodeHardwareInfo (output for Fibre Channel nodes)
GetNvramInfo
ListActiveNodes
ListActiveVolumes
TestHardwareConfig
Contact NetApp Support
Managing storage with NetApp Hybrid Cloud Control
Management node information
Managing storage with Element software
About this guide
Product overview
SolidFire storage system
Clusters
Nodes
Storage nodes
Fibre Channel nodes
Drives
Custom protection domains
Management node for Element software
Management services for SolidFire all-flash storage
Persistent volumes
SolidFire Active IQ
SolidFire software interfaces
Accessing the Element software user interface
Networking
Switch configuration for clusters running Element software
Network port requirements
Configuring SolidFire system options after deployment
Accessing the Element software user interface
Changing the Element software default SSL certificate
Upgrading storage nodes
Updating management services for Element storage-based installations
Using basic options in the Element software UI
Accessing the Element software user interface
Limiting results by using filters
Sorting lists
Viewing API activity
Interface refresh rate impacted by cluster load
Icons in the Element interface
Providing feedback
System management
Managing cluster administrator user accounts
Storage cluster administrator account types
Cluster Admins details
Creating a cluster administrator account
Editing cluster administrator permissions
Changing passwords for cluster administrator accounts
Managing LDAP
Completing pre-configuration steps for LDAP support
Enabling LDAP authentication with the Element user interface
Enabling LDAP authentication with the Element API
LDAP details
Testing the LDAP Configuration
Disabling LDAP
Enabling Multi-factor authentication
Setting up Multi-factor authentication
Additional information for Multi-factor authentication
Configuring cluster settings
Setting cluster full threshold
Enabling and disabling support access
Enabling and disabling encryption for a cluster
Managing the Terms of Use banner
Enabling Terms of Use
Editing Terms of Use
Disabling Terms of Use
Setting Network Time Protocol
Configuring Network Time Protocol servers for the cluster to query
Configuring the cluster to listen for NTP broadcasts
Managing SNMP
SNMP details
Configuring an SNMP requestor
Configuring an SNMP USM user
Configuring SNMP traps
Viewing managed object data using management information base files
Managing drives
Drives details
Managing nodes
Adding a node to a cluster
Node versioning and compatibility
Cluster capacity in a mixed node environment
Node states
Node details
Viewing individual node details
Viewing Fibre Channel ports details
Fibre Channel ports details
Managing virtual networks
Virtual networks details
Adding a virtual network
Enabling virtual routing and forwarding
Editing a virtual network
Editing VRF VLANs
Deleting a virtual network
Creating a cluster supporting FIPS drives
Avoiding mixing nodes for FIPS drives
Enabling encryption at rest
Identifying whether nodes are ready for the FIPS drives feature
Enabling the FIPS drives feature
Checking the FIPS drive status
Troubleshooting the FIPS drive feature
Enabling FIPS 140-2 for HTTPS on your cluster
SSL ciphers
Getting started with External key management
Setting up External key management
Recovering inaccessible or invalid Authentication Keys
External Key Management API Commands
Data management
Working with user accounts
Creating an account
Account details
Viewing individual account performance details
Editing an account
Deleting an account
Working with volumes
Quality of Service
QoS value limits
QoS performance curve
QoS policies
Creating a QoS policy
QoS policies details
Editing a QoS policy
Deleting a QoS policy
Creating a volume
Volume details
Viewing individual volume performance details
Editing active volumes
Deleting a volume
Restoring a deleted volume
Purging a volume
Cloning a volume
Assigning LUNs to Fibre Channel volumes
Applying a QoS policy to volumes
Removing the QoS policy association of a volume
Working with virtual volumes
Enabling virtual volumes
Viewing virtual volume details
Virtual volume details
Individual virtual volume details
Deleting a virtual volume
Storage containers
Creating a storage container
Storage container details
Individual storage container details
Editing a storage container
Deleting a storage container
Protocol endpoints
Protocol endpoints details
Bindings
Bindings details
Host details
Working with volume access groups and initiators
Creating a volume access group
Volume access group details
Viewing individual access group details
Adding volumes to an access group
Removing volumes from an access group
Creating an initiator
Editing an initiator
Adding a single initiator to a volume access group
Adding multiple initiators to a volume access group
Removing initiators from an access group
Deleting an access group
Deleting an initiator
Data protection
Using volume snapshots for data protection
Using individual volume snapshots for data protection task
Creating a volume snapshot
Editing snapshot retention
Deleting a snapshot
Cloning a volume from a snapshot
Rolling back a volume to a snapshot
Volume snapshot backup operations
Backing up a volume snapshot to an Amazon S3 object store
Backing up a volume snapshot to an OpenStack Swift object store
Backing up a volume snapshot to a SolidFire cluster
Using group snapshots for data protection task
Group snapshot details
Creating a group snapshot
Editing group snapshots
Deleting a group snapshot
Rolling back volumes to a group snapshot
Editing members of group snapshot
Cloning multiple volumes
Cloning multiple volumes from a group snapshot
Scheduling a snapshot
Snapshot schedule details
Creating a snapshot schedule
Editing a snapshot schedule
Copying a snapshot schedule
Deleting a snapshot schedule
Performing remote replication between clusters running NetApp Element software
Planning cluster and volume pairing for real-time replication
Pairing clusters
Pairing clusters using MVIP or a pairing key
Pairing clusters using MVIP
Pairing clusters using a pairing key
Validating the cluster pair connection
Pairing volumes
Creating a target volume with read/write access
Pairing volumes using a volume ID or pairing key
Pairing volumes using a volume ID
Pairing volumes using a pairing key
Assigning a replication source and target to paired volumes
Validating volume replication
Deleting a volume relationship after replication
Managing volume relationships
Pausing replication
Changing the mode of replication
Deleting volume pairs
Deleting a cluster pair
Cluster pair details
Volume pair details
Volume pairing messages
Volume pairing warnings
Using SnapMirror replication between Element and ONTAP clusters
SnapMirror overview
Enabling SnapMirror on the cluster
Enabling SnapMirror on the volume
Creating an endpoint
Creating a SnapMirror relationship
SnapMirror relationship actions
SnapMirror labels
Adding SnapMirror labels to snapshots
Adding SnapMirror labels to snapshot schedules
Disaster recovery using SnapMirror
Performing a failover from an Element cluster
Performing a failback to Element
SnapMirror failback scenarios
Performing a failback when source volume still exists
Performing a failback when source volume no longer exists
Performing a transfer or one-time migration from ONTAP to Element
Backing up and restoring volumes
Backing up a volume to an Amazon S3 object store
Backing up a volume to an OpenStack Swift object store
Backing up a volume to a SolidFire storage cluster
Restoring a volume from backup on an Amazon S3 object store
Restoring a volume from backup on an OpenStack Swift object store
Restoring a volume from backup on a SolidFire storage cluster
System monitoring and troubleshooting
Viewing information about system events
Event types
Viewing status of running tasks
Viewing system alerts
Cluster fault codes
Viewing node performance activity
Viewing volume performance
Volume performance details
Viewing iSCSI sessions
iSCSI session details
Viewing Fibre Channel sessions
Fibre Channel session details
Troubleshooting drives
Removing failed drives from the cluster
Basic MDSS drive troubleshooting
Adding MDSS drives
Removing MDSS drives
Troubleshooting nodes
Powering down a cluster
Working with per-node utilities for storage nodes
Accessing per-node settings using the per-node UI
Network settings details from the per-node UI
Cluster settings details from the per-node UI
Running system tests using the per-node UI
Running system utilities using the per-node UI
Working with the management node
Understanding cluster fullness levels
Where to find product documentation and other information
Managing storage with the Element Plug-in for vCenter Server
Managing storage with the Element API
About the Element software API
Request object members
Response object members
Request endpoints
API authentication
Asynchronous methods
Attributes
Common objects
account
authSessionInfo
bulkVolumeJob
binding (virtual volumes)
certificateDetails
cluster
clusterAdmin
clusterCapacity
clusterConfig
clusterInfo
clusterPair
clusterStats
clusterStructure
drive
driveStats
error
event
fault
fibreChannelPort
fipsErrorNodeReport
fipsNodeReport
fipsReport
groupSnapshot
hardwareInfo
host (virtual volumes)
idpConfigInfo
initiator
keyProviderKmip
keyServerKmip
ldapConfiguration
loggingServer
network (bonded interfaces)
network (all interfaces)
network (Ethernet interfaces)
network (local interfaces)
network (SNMP)
networkInterface
node
nodeProtectionDomains
nodeStats
ontapVersionInfo
pendingActiveNode
pendingNode
protectionDomain
protectionDomainLevel
protectionDomainResiliency
protectionDomainTolerance
protectionSchemeResiliency
protectionSchemeTolerance
protocolEndpoint
QoS
QoSPolicy
remoteClusterSnapshotStatus
schedule
session (Fibre Channel)
session (iSCSI)
snapMirrorAggregate
snapMirrorClusterIdentity
snapMirrorEndpoint
snapMirrorJobScheduleCronInfo
snapMirrorLunInfo
snapMirrorNetworkInterface
snapMirrorNode
snapMirrorPolicy
snapMirrorPolicyRule
snapMirrorRelationship
snapMirrorVolume
snapMirrorVolumeInfo
snapMirrorVserver
snapMirrorVserverAggregateInfo
snapshot
snmpTrapRecipient
storageContainer
syncJob
task (virtual volumes)
usmUser
virtualNetwork
virtualVolume
volume
volumeAccessGroup
volumePair
volumeStats
Common methods
GetAPI
GetAsyncResult
GetCompleteStats
GetLimits
GetOrigin
GetRawStats
ListAsyncResults
Account API methods
AddAccount
GetAccountByID
GetAccountByName
GetAccountEfficiency
ListAccounts
ModifyAccount
RemoveAccount
Administrator API methods
AddClusterAdmin
GetCurrentClusterAdmin
GetLoginBanner
ListClusterAdmins
ModifyClusterAdmin
RemoveClusterAdmin
SetLoginBanner
Cluster API methods
AddNodes
ClearClusterFaults
CreateClusterInterfacePreference
DeleteClusterInterfacePreference
EnableFeature
GetClusterCapacity
GetClusterFullThreshold
GetClusterHardwareInfo
GetClusterInfo
GetClusterInterfacePreference
GetClusterMasterNodeID
GetClusterStats
GetClusterVersionInfo
GetFeatureStatus
GetLicenseKey
GetLoginSessionInfo
GetNodeHardwareInfo
GetNodeStats
ListActiveNodes
ListAllNodes
ListClusterFaults
ListClusterInterfacePreferences
ListEvents
ListNodeStats
ListISCSISessions
ListServices
ListPendingNodes
ListPendingActiveNodes
ModifyClusterFullThreshold
ModifyClusterInterfacePreference
RemoveNodes
SetLicenseKey
SetLoginSessionInfo
Shutdown
Cluster creation API Methods
CheckProposedCluster
CreateCluster
GetBootstrapConfig
Drive API methods
AddDrives
GetDriveHardwareInfo
GetDriveStats
ListDrives
ListDriveStats
RemoveDrives
SecureEraseDrives
Fibre Channel API methods
GetVolumeAccessGroupLunAssignments
ListFibreChannelPortInfo
ListFibreChannelSessions
ListNodeFibreChannelPortInfo
ModifyVolumeAccessGroupLunAssignments
Initiator API methods
CreateInitiators
DeleteInitiators
ListInitiators
ModifyInitiators
LDAP API methods
AddLdapClusterAdmin
EnableLdapAuthentication
DisableLdapAuthentication
GetLdapConfiguration
TestLdapAuthentication
Multi-factor authentication API methods
AddIdpClusterAdmin
CreateIdpConfiguration
DeleteAuthSession
DeleteAuthSessionsByClusterAdmin
DeleteAuthSessionsByUsername
DeleteIdpConfiguration
DisableIdpAuthentication
EnableIdpAuthentication
GetIdpAuthenticationState
ListActiveAuthSessions
ListIdpConfigurations
UpdateIdpConfiguration
Session authentication API methods
ListAuthSessionsByClusterAdmin
ListAuthSessionsByUsername
Node API methods
CheckPingOnVlan
CheckProposedNodeAdditions
CreateClusterSupportBundle
CreateSupportBundle
DeleteAllSupportBundles
DisableMaintenanceMode
DisableSsh
EnableMaintenanceMode
EnableSsh
GetClusterConfig
GetClusterState
GetConfig
GetDriveConfig
GetHardwareConfig
GetHardwareInfo
GetIpmiConfig
GetIpmiInfo
GetNetworkConfig
GetNetworkInterface
GetNodeActiveTlsCiphers
GetNodeFipsDrivesReport
GetNodeSSLCertificate
GetNodeSupportedTlsCiphers
GetPendingOperation
GetSshInfo
ListDriveHardware
ListNetworkInterfaces
ListTests
ListUtilities
RemoveNodeSSLCertificate
ResetDrives
ResetNode
ResetNodeSupplementalTlsCiphers
RestartNetworking
RestartServices
SetClusterConfig
SetConfig
SetNetworkConfig
SetNodeSSLCertificate
SetNodeSupplementalTlsCiphers
Shutdown
TestConnectEnsemble
TestConnectMvip
TestConnectSvip
TestDrives
TestHardwareConfig
TestLocateCluster
TestLocalConnectivity
TestNetworkConfig
TestPing
TestRemoteConnectivity
Replication API methods
Cluster pairing order of operations
Volume pairing order of operations
Supported modes of replication for paired clusters
CompleteClusterPairing
CompleteVolumePairing
ListClusterPairs
ListActivePairedVolumes
ModifyVolumePair
RemoveClusterPair
RemoveVolumePair
StartClusterPairing
StartVolumePairing
Security API methods
AddKeyServerToProviderKmip
CreateKeyProviderKmip
CreateKeyServerKmip
CreatePublicPrivateKeyPair
DeleteKeyProviderKmip
DeleteKeyServerKmip
DisableEncryptionAtRest
EnableEncryptionAtRest
GetClientCertificateSignRequest
GetKeyProviderKmip
GetKeyServerKmip
ListKeyProvidersKmip
ListKeyServersKmip
ModifyKeyServerKmip
RemoveKeyServerFromProviderKmip
TestKeyProviderKmip
TestKeyServerKmip
SnapMirror API methods
AbortSnapMirrorRelationship
BreakSnapMirrorRelationship
BreakSnapMirrorVolume
CreateSnapMirrorEndpoint
CreateSnapMirrorEndpointUnmanaged
CreateSnapMirrorRelationship
CreateSnapMirrorVolume
DeleteSnapMirrorEndpoints
DeleteSnapMirrorRelationships
GetOntapVersionInfo
GetSnapMirrorClusterIdentity
InitializeSnapMirrorRelationship
ListSnapMirrorAggregates
ListSnapMirrorEndpoints
ListSnapMirrorLuns
ListSnapMirrorNetworkInterfaces
ListSnapMirrorNodes
ListSnapMirrorPolicies
ListSnapMirrorSchedules
ListSnapMirrorRelationships
ListSnapMirrorVolumes
ListSnapMirrorVservers
ModifySnapMirrorEndpoint
ModifySnapMirrorEndpoint (unmanaged)
ModifySnapMirrorRelationship
UpdateSnapMirrorRelationship
QuiesceSnapMirrorRelationship
ResumeSnapMirrorRelationship
ResyncSnapMirrorRelationship
System configuration API methods
DisableBmcColdReset
DisableClusterSsh
DisableSnmp
EnableBmcColdReset
EnableClusterSsh
EnableSnmp
GetBinAssignmentProperties
GetClusterSshInfo
GetClusterStructure
GetFipsReport
GetLldpConfig
GetLldpInfo
GetNodeFipsDrivesReport
GetNtpInfo
GetNvramInfo
GetProtectionDomainLayout
GetRemoteLoggingHosts
GetSnmpACL
GetSnmpInfo
GetSnmpState
GetSnmpTrapInfo
GetSSLCertificate
ListProtectionDomainLevels
RemoveSSLCertificate
ResetNetworkConfig
ResetSupplementalTlsCiphers
SetClusterStructure
SetLldpConfig
SetNtpInfo
SetProtectionDomainLayout
SetRemoteLoggingHosts
SetSnmpACL
SetSnmpInfo
SetSnmpTrapInfo
SetSSLCertificate
SnmpSendTestTraps
TestAddressAvailability
Multitenant networking API methods
Virtual network naming conventions
AddVirtualNetwork
ModifyVirtualNetwork
ListVirtualNetworks
RemoveVirtualNetwork
Volume API methods
CancelClone
CancelGroupClone
CloneMultipleVolumes
CloneVolume
CopyVolume
CreateQoSPolicy
CreateVolume
CreateBackupTarget
DeleteQoSPolicy
DeleteVolume
DeleteVolumes
GetBackupTarget
GetVolumeStats
GetDefaultQoS
GetQoSPolicy
GetVolumeCount
GetVolumeEfficiency
ListActiveVolumes
ListBackupTargets
ListBulkVolumeJobs
ListDeletedVolumes
ListQoSPolicies
ListSyncJobs
ListVolumeQoSHistograms
ListVolumes
ListVolumeStats
ListVolumesForAccount
ListVolumeStatsByAccount
ListVolumeStatsByVirtualVolume
ListVolumeStatsByVolume
ListVolumeStatsByVolumeAccessGroup
ModifyBackupTarget
ModifyQoSPolicy
ModifyVolume
ModifyVolumes
PurgeDeletedVolume
PurgeDeletedVolumes
RemoveBackupTarget
RestoreDeletedVolume
SetDefaultQoS
StartBulkVolumeRead
StartBulkVolumeWrite
UpdateBulkVolumeStatus
Volume access group API methods
AddInitiatorsToVolumeAccessGroup
AddVolumesToVolumeAccessGroup
CreateVolumeAccessGroup
DeleteVolumeAccessGroup
ListVolumeAccessGroups
RemoveVolumesFromVolumeAccessGroup
RemoveInitiatorsFromVolumeAccessGroup
ModifyVolumeAccessGroup
GetVolumeAccessGroupEfficiency
Volume snapshot API methods
Snapshots overview
CreateGroupSnapshot
CreateSchedule
CreateSnapshot
DeleteGroupSnapshot
DeleteSnapshot
GetSchedule
ListGroupSnapshots
ListSchedules
ListSnapshots
ModifyGroupSnapshot
ModifySchedule
ModifySnapshot
RollbackToGroupSnapshot
RollbackToSnapshot
Virtual volume API methods
CreateStorageContainer
DeleteStorageContainers
GetStorageContainerEfficiency
GetVirtualVolumeCount
ListProtocolEndpoints
ListStorageContainers
ListVirtualVolumeBindings
ListVirtualVolumeHosts
ListVirtualVolumes
ListVirtualVolumeTasks
ModifyStorageContainer
Cluster fault codes
Access control
Response examples
GetConfig
GetClusterHardwareInfo
GetLldpInfo
GetNetworkConfig
GetNodeHardwareInfo (output for iSCSI)
GetNodeHardwareInfo (output for Fibre Channel nodes)
GetNvramInfo
ListActiveNodes
ListActiveVolumes
TestHardwareConfig
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