OnCommand Unified Manager 9.5 docs
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Quick start install for VMware vSphere
Quick start install for Linux
Quick start install for Windows
Install Unified Manager
Introduction to OnCommand Unified Manager
What the Unified Manager server does
Overview of the installation sequence
Requirements for installing Unified Manager
Virtual infrastructure and hardware system requirements
VMware software and installation requirements
Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS software and installation requirements
Windows software and installation requirements
Supported browsers
Protocol and port requirements
Completing the worksheet
Installing, upgrading, and removing Unified Manager software on VMware vSphere
Overview of the deployment process on VMware
Deploying Unified Manager
Downloading the Unified Manager OVA file
Deploying the Unified Manager virtual appliance
Upgrading Unified Manager on VMware
Downloading the Unified Manager ISO image
Upgrading the Unified Manager virtual appliance
Restarting the Unified Manager virtual machine
Removing Unified Manager from VMware
Installing, upgrading, and removing Unified Manager software on Red Hat or CentOS
Overview of the installation process on Red Hat or CentOS
Setting up required software repositories
Manually configuring the EPEL repository
Manually configuring the MySQL repository
SELinux requirements for mounting
/opt/netapp
or
/opt/netapp/data
on an NFS or CIFS share
Installing Unified Manager on Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS
Creating a custom user home directory and umadmin password prior to installation
Downloading Unified Manager for Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS
Installing Unified Manager on Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS
Users created during Unified Manager installation
Changing the JBoss password
Setting up Unified Manager for high availability
Requirements for Unified Manager in VCS
Installing Unified Manager on VCS
Configuring Unified Manager with VCS using configuration scripts
Unified Manager service resources for VCS configuration
Updating an existing Unified Manager setup for high availability
Upgrading Unified Manager on Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS
Upgrading Unified Manager on Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS
Upgrading the host OS from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x to 7.x
Upgrading third-party products on Linux
Upgrading JRE on Linux
Upgrading MySQL on Linux
Restarting Unified Manager in Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS
Removing Unified Manager from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS host
Removing the custom umadmin user and maintenance group
Installing, upgrading, and removing Unified Manager software on Windows
Overview of the installation process on Windows
Installing Unified Manager on Windows
Installing Unified Manager on a Windows system
Performing an unattended installation of Unified Manager on Windows
Setting up Unified Manager in a failover clustering environment
Requirements for Unified Manager in a failover clustering environment
Installing Unified Manager on MSCS
Configuring Unified Manager server with MSCS using configuration scripts
Upgrading Unified Manager on Windows
Upgrading third-party products on Windows
Upgrading JRE on Windows
Upgrading MySQL on Windows
Restarting Unified Manager on Windows
Uninstalling Unified Manager from Windows
Perform configuration and administrative tasks
Configuring Unified Manager
Overview of the configuration sequence
Accessing the Unified Manager web UI
Performing the initial setup of the Unified Manager web UI
Adding clusters
Configuring Unified Manager to send alert notifications
Configuring event notification settings
Enabling remote authentication
Disabling nested groups from remote authentication
Adding authentication servers
Testing the configuration of authentication servers
Adding users
Adding alerts
EMS events that are added automatically to Unified Manager
Subscribing to ONTAP EMS events
Managing SAML authentication settings
Identity provider requirements
Enabling SAML authentication
Configuring database backup settings
Changing the local user password
Changing the Unified Manager host name
Changing the Unified Manager virtual appliance host name
Generating an HTTPS security certificate
Restarting the Unified Manager virtual machine
Changing the Unified Manager host name on Linux systems
Online Help
Introduction to OnCommand Unified Manager
Introduction to OnCommand Unified Manager health monitoring
Unified Manager health monitoring features
Introduction to OnCommand Unified Manager performance monitoring
Unified Manager performance monitoring features
What the Unified Manager server does
How the discovery process works
Cluster configuration and performance data collection activity
What a data continuity collection cycle is
What the timestamp means in collected data and events
Understanding the user interface
Typical window layouts
Window layout customization
Using the Unified Manager Help
Bookmarking your favorite Help topics
Exporting data to CSV files for reporting
Searching for storage objects
Filtering performance inventory page content
Accessing OnCommand System Manager from the Unified Manager interface
Monitoring cluster health and performance from the dashboards
Understanding the Health overview dashboard
Understanding the Performance dashboard
Understanding the Cluster View dashboard
Description of dashboard windows
Dashboards/Overview page
Dashboards/Performance page
Dashboards/Cluster View page
Managing storage objects using the Favorites option
Adding to, and removing storage objects from, the Favorites list
Cluster favorite card
Aggregate favorite card
Volume favorite card
Managing events
What health events are
What performance events are
What happens when an event is received
Configuration changes detected by Unified Manager
Configuring event retention settings
Configuring event notification settings
What Event Management System events are
EMS events that are added automatically to Unified Manager
Subscribing to ONTAP EMS events
Viewing event details
Viewing unassigned events
Acknowledging and resolving events
Assigning events to specific users
Adding and reviewing notes about an event
Disabling or enabling events
What a Unified Manager maintenance window is
Scheduling a maintenance window to disable cluster event notifications
Changing or canceling a scheduled maintenance window
Viewing events that occurred during a maintenance window
Managing host system resource events
Understanding more about events
Event state definitions
Description of event severity types
Description of event impact levels
Description of event impact areas
How object status is computed
Sources of performance events
Dynamic performance event chart details
Types of system-defined performance threshold policies
List of events and severity types
Aggregate events
Cluster events
Disks events
Enclosures events
Fans events
Flash card events
Inodes events
Logical interface (LIF) events
LUN events
Management station events
MetroCluster Bridge events
MetroCluster Connectivity events
MetroCluster switch events
NVMe Namespace events
Node events
NVRAM battery events
Port events
Power supplies events
Protection events
Qtree events
Service processor events
SnapMirror relationship events
Snapshot events
SnapVault relationship events
Storage failover settings events
Storage services events
Storage shelf events
SVM events
SVM storage class events
User and group quota events
Volume events
Volume move status events
Description of event windows and dialog boxes
Event Retention Settings dialog box
Setup/Notifications page
Events inventory page
Event details page
What the Event Information section displays
What the System Diagnosis section displays
What the Suggested Actions section displays
Configuration/Manage Events page
Disable Events dialog box
Managing alerts
What alerts are
What information is contained in an alert email
Adding alerts
Guidelines for adding alerts
Adding alerts for performance events
Excluding disaster recovery destination volumes from generating alerts
Testing alerts
Viewing alerts
Editing alerts
Deleting alerts
Description of alert windows and dialog boxes
Configuration/Alerting page
Add Alert dialog box
Edit Alert dialog box
Managing scripts
How scripts work with alerts
Adding scripts
Deleting scripts
Testing script execution
Description of script windows and dialog boxes
Management/Scripts page
Add Script dialog box
Supported Unified Manager CLI commands
Managing health thresholds
What storage capacity health thresholds are
Configuring global health threshold settings
Configuring global aggregate health threshold values
Configuring global volume health threshold values
Configuring global qtree health threshold values
Editing lag health threshold settings for unmanaged protection relationships
Editing individual aggregate health threshold settings
Editing individual volume health threshold settings
Editing individual qtree health threshold settings
Description of health thresholds pages
Configuration/Health Thresholds page for Aggregates
Configuration/Health Thresholds page for Volumes
Lag Thresholds for Unmanaged Relationships page
Configuration/Health Thresholds page for Qtrees
Edit Aggregate Thresholds dialog box
Edit Volume Thresholds dialog box
Edit Qtree Thresholds dialog box
Managing user-defined performance thresholds
How user-defined performance threshold policies work
What happens when a performance threshold policy is breached
What performance counters can be tracked using thresholds
What objects and counters can be used in combination threshold policies
Creating user-defined performance threshold policies
Assigning performance threshold policies to storage objects
Viewing performance threshold policies
Editing user-defined performance threshold policies
Removing performance threshold policies from storage objects
What happens when a performance threshold policy is changed
What happens to performance threshold policies when an object is moved
Descriptions of the performance threshold policy pages
Configuration/Performance Thresholds page
Create or Clone Performance Threshold Policy page
Edit Performance Threshold Policy page
Assign Performance Threshold Policy page
Clear Performance Threshold Policy page
Analyzing performance events
Displaying information about performance events
Analyzing events from user-defined performance thresholds
Responding to user-defined performance threshold events
Analyzing events from system-defined performance thresholds
Responding to system-defined performance threshold events
Responding to QoS policy group performance events
Understanding events from adaptive QoS policies that have a defined block size
Responding to node resources overutilized performance events
Analyzing events from dynamic performance thresholds
Identifying victim workloads involved in a dynamic performance event
Identifying bully workloads involved in a dynamic performance event
Identifying shark workloads involved in a dynamic performance event
Performance event analysis for a MetroCluster configuration
Analyzing a dynamic performance event on a cluster in a MetroCluster configuration
Analyzing a dynamic performance event for a remote cluster on a MetroCluster configuration
Responding to a dynamic performance event caused by QoS policy group throttling
Responding to a dynamic performance event caused by a disk failure
Responding to a dynamic performance event caused by HA takeover
Resolving performance events
Confirming that the latency is within the expected range
Review the impact of configuration changes on workload performance
Options for improving workload performance from the client-side
Check for client or network issues
Verify whether other volumes in the QoS policy group have unusually high activity
Move logical interfaces (LIFs)
Moving LIFs manually
What LIFs are
Displaying all LIFs in a SVM using the CLI
Identifying LIFs with the most connections using the CLI
Identifying the best node for a busy LIF using the CLI
Identifying the best node for a busy LIF using OnCommand System Manager
Changing home port and nodes for a LIF using OnCommand System Manager
Reverting a LIF to its home port using OnCommand System Manager
How storage QoS can control workload throughput
Run storage efficiency operations at less busy times
What storage efficiency is
Add disks and reallocate data
How enabling Flash Cache on a node can improve workload performance
How enabling Flash Pool on a storage aggregate can improve workload performance
MetroCluster configuration health check
MetroCluster configuration verification
Moving workloads to a different aggregate
Moving workloads to a different node
Moving workloads to an aggregate on a different node
Moving workloads to a node in a different HA pair
Moving workloads to another node in a different HA pair
Use QoS policy settings to prioritize the work on this node
Remove inactive volumes and LUNs
Add disks and perform aggregate layout reconstruction
Managing quotas
What quota limits are
Viewing user and user group quotas
Creating rules to generate email addresses
Creating an email notification format for user and user group quotas
Editing user and group quota email addresses
Understanding more about quotas
Overview of the quota process
About quotas
Why you use quotas
Description of quotas dialog boxes
Email Notification Format page
Rules to Generate User and Group Quota Email Address page
Managing and monitoring clusters and cluster object health
Understanding cluster monitoring
Understanding node root volumes
Understanding events and thresholds for node root aggregates
Understanding quorum and epsilon
Viewing the cluster list and details
Checking the health of clusters in a MetroCluster configuration
Viewing the node list and details
Viewing the SVM list and details
Viewing the aggregate list and details
Viewing storage pool details
Viewing the volume list and details
Viewing the CIFS shares
Viewing FabricPool capacity information
Viewing the list of Snapshot copies
Deleting Snapshot copies
Calculating reclaimable space for Snapshot copies
Description of cluster object windows and dialog boxes
Health/Clusters inventory page
Health/Clusters Storage Summary page
Health/Cluster details page
Health/Nodes inventory page
Health/Aggregates inventory page
Health/Aggregates Capacity and Utilization page
Health/Aggregate details page
Health/Storage Virtual Machines inventory page
Health/Storage Virtual Machine details page
Storage Pool dialog box
Health/Volumes inventory page
Health/Volumes Capacity and Utilization page
Health/Volume details page
Export Policy Rules dialog box
Snapshot Copies on a Volume dialog box
Managing and monitoring MetroCluster configurations
Parts of a fabric MetroCluster configuration
Parts of a two-node SAS-attached stretch MetroCluster configuration
Parts of a two-node bridge-attached stretch MetroCluster configuration
Cluster connectivity status definitions
Data mirroring status definitions
Monitoring MetroCluster configurations
Monitoring MetroCluster replication
Managing annotations for storage objects
What annotations are
How annotation rules work in Unified Manager
Description of predefined annotation values
Viewing the annotation list and details
Adding annotations dynamically
Adding annotations manually to individual storage objects
Adding values to annotations
Creating annotation rules
Configuring conditions for annotation rules
Editing annotation rules
Reordering annotation rules
Deleting annotations
Deleting values from annotations
Deleting annotation rules
Description of Annotations windows and dialog boxes
Management/Annotations page
Add Annotation dialog box
Edit Annotation dialog box
Add Annotation Rule dialog box
Edit Annotation Rule dialog box
Reorder Annotation Rule dialog box
Annotate Cluster dialog box
Annotate SVM dialog box
Annotate Volume dialog box
Managing and monitoring groups
Understanding groups
What a group is
How group rules work for groups
How group actions work on storage objects
Managing groups of storage objects
Adding groups
Deleting groups
Editing groups
Adding group rules
Editing group rules
Deleting group rules
Configuring conditions for group rules
Adding group actions
Editing group actions
Configuring volume health thresholds for groups
Deleting group actions
Reordering group actions
Description of groups windows and dialog boxes
Management/Groups page
Add Group dialog box
Edit Group dialog box
Groups details page
Add Group Rule dialog box
Edit Group Rule dialog box
Add Group Action dialog box
Group action-volume thresholds section
Edit Group Action dialog box
Reorder Group Actions dialog box
Managing and monitoring protection relationships
What resource pools are
Types of SnapMirror protection
Viewing volume protection relationships
Creating a SnapVault protection relationship from the Health/Volumes inventory page
Creating a SnapVault protection relationship from the Health/Volume details page
Creating a SnapMirror protection relationship from the Health/Volumes inventory page
Creating a SnapMirror protection relationship from the Health/Volume details page
Creating a SnapMirror relationship with version-flexible replication
Creating SnapMirror relationships with version-flexible replication with backup option
Configuring destination efficiency settings
Creating SnapMirror and SnapVault schedules
Creating cascade or fanout relationships to extend protection from an existing protection relationship
Editing protection relationships from the Protection/Volume Relationships page
Editing protection relationships from the Health/Volume details page
Creating a SnapMirror policy to maximize transfer efficiency
Creating a SnapVault policy to maximize transfer efficiency
Aborting an active data protection transfer from the Protection/Volume Relationships page
Aborting an active data protection transfer from the Health/Volume details page
Quiescing a protection relationship from the Protection/Volume Relationships page
Quiescing a protection relationship from the Health/Volume details page
Breaking a SnapMirror relationship from the Protection/Volume Relationships page
Breaking a SnapMirror relationship from the Health/Volume details page
Removing a protection relationship from the Protection/Volume Relationships page
Removing a protection relationship from the Health/Volume details page
Resuming scheduled transfers on a quiesced relationship from the Protection/Volume Relationships page
Resuming scheduled transfers on a quiesced relationship from the Health/Volume details page
Initializing or updating protection relationships from the Protection/Volume Relationships page
Initializing or updating protection relationships from the Health/Volume details page
Resynchronizing protection relationships from the Protection/Volume Relationships page
Resynchronizing protection relationships from the Health/Volume details page
Reversing protection relationships from the Protection/Volume Relationships page
Reversing protection relationships from the Health/Volume details page
Restoring data using the Health/Volumes inventory page
Restoring data using the Health/Volume details page
Creating resource pools
Editing resource pools
Viewing resource pools inventory
Adding resource pool members
Removing aggregates from resource pools
Deleting resource pools
Understanding SVM associations
SVM and resource pool requirements to support storage services
Creating SVM associations
Viewing SVM associations
Deleting SVM associations
What jobs are
Monitoring jobs
Viewing job details
Aborting jobs
Retrying a failed protection job
Description of Protection relationships windows and dialog boxes
Protection/Resource Pools page
Create Resource Pool dialog box
Edit Resource Pool dialog box
Aggregates dialog box
Protection/Storage Virtual Machine Associations page
Create Storage Virtual Machine Associations wizard
Protection/Jobs page
Protection/Job details page
Advanced Secondary Settings dialog box
Advanced Destination Settings dialog box
Restore dialog box
Browse Directories dialog box
Configure Protection dialog box
Create Schedule dialog box
Create SnapMirror Policy dialog box
Create SnapVault Policy dialog box
Edit Relationship dialog box
Initialize/Update dialog box
Resynchronize dialog box
Select Source Snapshot Copy dialog box
Reverse Resync dialog box
Protection/Volume Relationships page
Protection/Volume Transfer Status (Historical) page
Protection/Volume Transfer Rate (Historical) page
Executing protection workflows using OnCommand Workflow Automation
Configuring a connection between Workflow Automation and Unified Manager
Removing OnCommand Workflow Automation setup from Unified Manager
What happens when OnCommand Workflow Automation is reinstalled or upgraded
Description of OnCommand Workflow Automation setup windows and dialog boxes
Setup/Workflow Automation page
Managing performance using performance capacity and available IOPS information
What performance capacity used is
What the performance capacity used value means
What available IOPS is
Viewing node and aggregate performance capacity used values
Viewing node and aggregate available IOPS values
Viewing performance capacity counter charts to identify issues
Performance capacity used performance threshold conditions
Using the performance capacity used counter to manage performance
Monitoring cluster performance from the Performance Cluster Landing page
Understanding the Performance Cluster Landing page
Performance Cluster Landing page
Performance Cluster Summary page
Cluster performance events pane
Managed Objects pane
Top Performers page
Monitoring performance using the Performance Inventory pages
Object monitoring using the Performance object inventory pages
Refining Performance inventory page contents
Searching on Object Inventory Performance pages
Sorting on the Object Inventory Performance pages
Filtering data in the Object Inventory Performance pages
Understanding the Unified Manager recommendations to tier data to the cloud
Descriptions of the Performance inventory pages
Performance/Clusters inventory page
Performance/Nodes inventory page
Performance/Aggregates inventory page
Performance/Volumes inventory page
Performance/Ports inventory page
Performance/SVMs inventory page
Performance/LUNs inventory page
Namespaces inventory page
Performance/LIFs inventory page
Monitoring performance using the Performance Explorer pages
Understanding the root object
Apply filtering to reduce the list of correlated objects in the grid
Specifying a time range for correlated objects
Selecting a predefined time range
Specifying a custom time range
Defining the list of correlated objects for comparison graphing
Understanding counter charts
Types of performance counter charts
Selecting performance charts to display
Expanding the Counter Charts pane
Changing the Counter Charts focus to a shorter period of time
Viewing event details in the Events Timeline
Counter Charts Zoom View
Displaying the Counter Charts Zoom View
Specifying the time range in Zoom View
Selecting performance thresholds in Counter Charts Zoom View
Viewing workload QoS minimum and maximum settings
How different types of QoS policies are displayed in Unified Manager
Viewing volume latency by cluster component
Viewing SVM IOPS traffic by protocol
Viewing volume and LUN latency charts to verify performance guarantee
Components of the Object Landing pages
Summary page
Components of the Performance Explorer page
Descriptions of the Performance Explorer pages
Performance/Cluster Explorer page
Performance/Node Explorer page
Performance/Aggregate Explorer page
Performance/Volume or Performance/FlexGroup Explorer page
Performance/Constituent Volume Explorer page
Performance/Port Explorer page
Performance/SVM Explorer page
Performance/LUN Explorer page
Namespace Explorer page
Performance/LIF Explorer page
Descriptions of the counter charts
Latency performance counter charts
IOPS performance counter charts
MBps performance counter charts
Utilization performance counter chart
Performance Capacity Used performance counter charts
Available IOPS performance counter chart
Cache Miss Ratio performance counter chart
Viewing object configuration information
Performance/Cluster Information page
Performance/Node Information page
Performance/Aggregate Information page
Performance/Volume or Performance/FlexGroup Information page
Performance/Constituent Volume Information page
Performance/Port Information page
Performance/SVM Information page
Performance/LUN Information page
Namespace Information page
Performance/LIF Information page
Understanding and using the Node Failover Planning page
Using the Node Failover Planning page to determine corrective actions
Components of the Node Failover Planning page
Using a threshold policy with the Node Failover Planning page
Using the Performance Capacity Used Breakdown chart for failover planning
Collecting data and monitoring workload performance
Types of workloads monitored by Unified Manager
Workload performance measurement values
What the expected range of performance is
How the expected range is used in performance analysis
How Unified Manager uses workload latency to identify performance issues
How cluster operations can affect workload latency
Performance monitoring of MetroCluster configurations
Volume behavior during switchover and switchback
Performance event analysis and notification
How Unified Manager determines the performance impact for an event
Cluster components and why they can be in contention
Roles of workloads involved in a performance event
Analyzing workload performance
Determining whether a workload has a performance issue
Investigating a perceived slow response time for a workload
Identifying trends of I/O response time on cluster components
Analyzing the performance improvements achieved from moving a volume
How moving a FlexVol volume works
Performance/Volume Details page
Performance statistics displayed in the data breakdown charts
How graphs of performance data work
Managing reports
Scheduling reports
Sharing reports
Managing report schedules
Customizing a report
Editing a customized report
Importing reports
Understanding more about reports
What reports do
Unified Manager databases accessible for custom reporting
What report scheduling is
What report sharing is
What report importing is
Report customizations
Storage Summary report customizations
Customizing the Storage Summary report to view capacity by cluster models
Customizing the Storage Summary report to analyze cluster capacity based on the ONTAP version
Customizing the Storage Summary report to analyze clusters with the most unallocated LUN capacity
Customizing the Storage Summary report to analyze HA pairs for available capacity to provision new volumes and LUNs
Aggregate Capacity and Utilization Report customizations
Customizing the Aggregate Capacity and Utilization report to view aggregates reaching full capacity
Customizing the Aggregate Capacity and Utilization report to display aggregates with the nearly full threshold breached
Customizing the Aggregate Capacity and Utilization report to display aggregates with overcommitted threshold breached
Customizing the Aggregate Capacity and Utilization report to display aggregates with noncompliant configuration
Volume Capacity and Utilization report customizations
Customizing the Volume Capacity and Utilization report to display volumes nearing full capacity with Snapshot Autodelete turned off
Customizing the Volume Capacity and Utilization report to display the least consumed volumes with thin provisioning disabled
Customizing the Volume Capacity and Utilization report to display volumes with noncompliant configuration
Qtree Capacity and Utilization report customizations
Customizing the Qtree Capacity and Utilization report to display qtrees that have breached the disk soft limit
Customizing the Qtree Capacity and Utilization report to display qtrees that have breached the file soft limit
Events report customizations
Customizing the Events report to display events with a critical severity type
Customizing the Events report to display events on mission-critical objects
Customizing the Events report to display the top most discussed events
Customizing the Events report to display incident events assigned to the admin
Customizing the Events report to display events impacting availability
Customizing the Events report to display the top most acknowledged unresolved events
Cluster Inventory Report customizations
Customizing the Cluster Inventory report to display clusters reaching SVM count limit
Customizing the Cluster Inventory report to display nodes running older versions of ONTAP software
Customizing the Cluster Inventory report to display nodes reaching the maximum disk limit
NFS Export report customizations
Customizing the NFS Exports report to display a list of volumes that have an inaccessible junction path
Customizing the NFS Exports report to display a list of volumes with default export policy
SVM Inventory report customizations
Customizing the SVM Inventory report to display a list of SVMs reaching maximum volume limit
Customizing the SVM Inventory report to display a list of stopped SVMs
Volume Relationships Inventory report customizations
Customizing the Volume Relationships Inventory report to view volumes grouped by source of failure
Customizing the Volume Relationships Inventory report to view volumes grouped by issue
Volume Transfer Status (Historical) report customizations
Customizing the Volume Transfer Status (Historical) report schedules
Customizing the Volume Transfer Status (Historical) report to view volumes at specific time intervals
Customizing the Volume Transfer Status (Historical) report to view volumes grouped by time of occurrence
Customizing the Volume Transfer Status (Historical) report to view failed or successful volume transfers
Volume Transfer Rate (Historical) report customizations
Customizing the Volume Transfer Rate (Historical) report to view volume transfers based on transfer size
Customizing the Volume Transfer Rate (Historical) report to view volume transfers grouped by day
Description of report windows and dialog boxes
Reports page
Storage Summary report
Aggregate Capacity and Utilization report
Volume Capacity and Utilization report
Qtree Capacity and Utilization report
Events report
Cluster Inventory report
NFS Exports report
SVM Inventory report
Volume Data Protection Configuration report
Volume Relationships Inventory report
Volume Transfer Status (Historical) report
Volume Transfer Rate (Historical) report
Schedule Report dialog box
Share Report dialog box
Manage Report Schedules dialog box
Save Customized Report As dialog box
Save Custom Report dialog box
Import Report dialog box
Configuring backup and restore operations
What a database backup is
Configuring database backup settings
What a database restore is
Virtual appliance backup and restore process overview
Restoring a database backup on a virtual machine
Restoring a database backup on a Linux system
Restoring a database backup on Windows
Description of backup windows and dialog boxes
Management/Database Backup page
Database Backup Settings dialog box
Using Unified Manager REST APIs
Accessing REST APIs using the Swagger API web page
List of available REST APIs
Managing and monitoring Infinite Volumes
Viewing the details of SVMs with Infinite Volume
Viewing the constituents of an Infinite Volume
Editing the Infinite Volume threshold settings
Editing the threshold settings of storage classes
Understanding Infinite Volumes
What an Infinite Volume is
Maximum number of files an Infinite Volume can store
What a storage class is
What a namespace constituent is
What data constituents are
What a namespace mirror constituent is
Creating rules
Creating rules using templates
Creating custom rules
Viewing rules
Editing template-based rules
Editing custom rules
Deleting rules
Previewing changes to your data policy
Exporting a data policy configuration
Importing a data policy configuration
Understanding rules and data policy
What rules and data policies are
What the default rule is
How a data policy filters data written to an Infinite Volume
What a rule template is
What conditions and condition sets are
Description of Infinite Volume windows and dialog boxes
Create Rule dialog box
Edit Rule dialog box
Edit Rule dialog box (Advanced edit)
Edit SVM with Infinite Volume Thresholds dialog box
Edit Storage Class Thresholds dialog box
Managing clusters
How the cluster discovery process works
Viewing the list of monitored clusters
Adding clusters
Editing clusters
Removing clusters
Rediscovering clusters
Page descriptions for data source management
Configuration/Cluster Data Sources page
Add Cluster dialog box
Edit Cluster dialog box
Managing user access
Adding users
Editing the user settings
Testing a remote user or remote group
Viewing users
Deleting users or groups
Changing the local user password
What the maintenance user does
What RBAC is
What role-based access control does
Definitions of user types
Definitions of user roles
Unified Manager user roles and capabilities
Description of user access windows and dialog boxes
Management/Users page
Add User dialog box
Edit User dialog box
Managing authentication
Enabling remote authentication
Disabling nested groups from remote authentication
Setting up authentication services
Adding authentication servers
Testing the configuration of authentication servers
Editing authentication servers
Deleting authentication servers
Authentication with Active Directory or OpenLDAP
Enabling SAML authentication
Identity provider requirements
Changing the identity provider used for SAML authentication
Disabling SAML authentication
Description of authentication windows and dialog boxes
Setup/Authentication page
Remote Authentication page
SAML Authentication page
Managing security certificates
Viewing the HTTPS security certificate
Generating an HTTPS security certificate
Restarting the Unified Manager virtual machine
Downloading an HTTPS certificate signing request
Installing an HTTPS security certificate
Page descriptions for certificate management
HTTPS Certificate page
Regenerate HTTPS Certificate dialog box
Troubleshooting
Changing the Unified Manager host name
Changing the Unified Manager virtual appliance host name
Changing the Unified Manager host name on Linux systems
Adding disk space to the Unified Manager database directory
Adding space to the data disk of the VMware virtual machine
Adding space to the data directory of the Linux host
Adding space to the logical drive of the Microsoft Windows server
Changing the performance statistics collection interval
Enabling periodic AutoSupport
Sending on-demand AutoSupport messages
Setup/AutoSupport page
Unknown authentication error
User not found
Issue with adding LDAP using Other authentication services
Troubleshooting access to CIFS shares
Certain special characters do not work with reporting search
Copyright information
Trademark
How to send comments about documentation and receive update notifications
Monitor and manage cluster performance
Introduction to OnCommand Unified Manager performance monitoring
Unified Manager performance monitoring features
Unified Manager interfaces used to manage storage system performance
Cluster configuration and performance data collection activity
What a data continuity collection cycle is
What the timestamp means in collected data and events
Navigating performance workflows in the Unified Manager GUI
Logging in to the UI
Graphical interface and navigational paths
Monitor cluster object navigation
Monitor cluster performance navigation
Event investigation navigation
Unified Manager administration navigation
Searching for storage objects
Filtering performance inventory page content
Accessing OnCommand System Manager from the Unified Manager interface
Adding to, and removing storage objects from, the Favorites list
Bookmarking frequently viewed product pages
Bookmarking your favorite Help topics
Understanding performance events and alerts
Sources of performance events
Performance event severity types
Configuration changes detected by Unified Manager
What happens when an event is received
What information is contained in an alert email
Adding alerts
Adding alerts for performance events
Types of system-defined performance threshold policies
Managing user-defined performance thresholds
How user-defined performance threshold policies work
What happens when a performance threshold policy is breached
What performance counters can be tracked using thresholds
What objects and counters can be used in combination threshold policies
Creating user-defined performance threshold policies
Assigning performance threshold policies to storage objects
Viewing performance threshold policies
Editing user-defined performance threshold policies
Removing performance threshold policies from storage objects
What happens when a performance threshold policy is changed
What happens to performance threshold policies when an object is moved
Monitoring cluster performance from the Performance Dashboard
Understanding the Performance dashboard
Performance Dashboard cluster banner messages and descriptions
Changing the performance statistics collection interval
Monitoring cluster performance from the Performance Cluster Landing page
Understanding the Performance Cluster Landing page
Performance Cluster Landing page
Performance Cluster Summary page
Cluster performance events pane
Managed Objects pane
Top Performers page
Monitoring performance using the Performance Inventory pages
Object monitoring using the Performance object inventory pages
Refining Performance inventory page contents
Searching on Object Inventory Performance pages
Sorting on the Object Inventory Performance pages
Filtering data in the Object Inventory Performance pages
Understanding the Unified Manager recommendations to tier data to the cloud
Monitoring performance using the Performance Explorer pages
Understanding the root object
Apply filtering to reduce the list of correlated objects in the grid
Specifying a time range for correlated objects
Selecting a predefined time range
Specifying a custom time range
Defining the list of correlated objects for comparison graphing
Understanding counter charts
Types of performance counter charts
Selecting performance charts to display
Expanding the Counter Charts pane
Changing the Counter Charts focus to a shorter period of time
Viewing event details in the Events Timeline
Counter Charts Zoom View
Displaying the Counter Charts Zoom View
Specifying the time range in Zoom View
Selecting performance thresholds in Counter Charts Zoom View
Viewing workload QoS minimum and maximum settings
How different types of QoS policies are displayed in Unified Manager
Viewing volume latency by cluster component
Viewing SVM IOPS traffic by protocol
Viewing volume and LUN latency charts to verify performance guarantee
Components of the Object Landing pages
Summary page
Components of the Performance Explorer page
Managing performance using performance capacity and available IOPS information
What performance capacity used is
What the performance capacity used value means
What available IOPS is
Viewing node and aggregate performance capacity used values
Viewing node and aggregate available IOPS values
Viewing performance capacity counter charts to identify issues
Performance capacity used performance threshold conditions
Using the performance capacity used counter to manage performance
Understanding and using the Node Failover Planning page
Using the Node Failover Planning page to determine corrective actions
Components of the Node Failover Planning page
Using a threshold policy with the Node Failover Planning page
Using the Performance Capacity Used Breakdown chart for failover planning
Collecting data and monitoring workload performance
Types of workloads monitored by Unified Manager
Workload performance measurement values
What the expected range of performance is
How the expected range is used in performance analysis
How Unified Manager uses workload latency to identify performance issues
How cluster operations can affect workload latency
Performance monitoring of MetroCluster configurations
Volume behavior during switchover and switchback
What performance events are
Performance event analysis and notification
How Unified Manager determines the performance impact for an event
Cluster components and why they can be in contention
Roles of workloads involved in a performance event
Analyzing workload performance
Determining whether a workload has a performance issue
Investigating a perceived slow response time for a workload
Identifying trends of I/O response time on cluster components
Analyzing the performance improvements achieved from moving a volume
How moving a FlexVol volume works
Performance/Volume Details page
Performance statistics displayed in the data breakdown charts
How graphs of performance data work
Analyzing performance events
Displaying information about performance events
Analyzing events from user-defined performance thresholds
Responding to user-defined performance threshold events
Analyzing events from system-defined performance thresholds
Responding to system-defined performance threshold events
Responding to QoS policy group performance events
Understanding events from adaptive QoS policies that have a defined block size
Responding to node resources overutilized performance events
Analyzing events from dynamic performance thresholds
Identifying victim workloads involved in a dynamic performance event
Identifying bully workloads involved in a dynamic performance event
Identifying shark workloads involved in a dynamic performance event
Performance event analysis for a MetroCluster configuration
Analyzing a dynamic performance event on a cluster in a MetroCluster configuration
Analyzing a dynamic performance event for a remote cluster on a MetroCluster configuration
Responding to a dynamic performance event caused by QoS policy group throttling
Responding to a dynamic performance event caused by a disk failure
Responding to a dynamic performance event caused by HA takeover
Setting up a connection between a Unified Manager server and an external data provider
Performance data that can be sent to an external server
Setting up Graphite to receive performance data from Unified Manager
Configuring a connection from a Unified Manager server to an external data provider
Monitor and manage cluster health
Introduction to OnCommand Unified Manager health monitoring
Unified Manager health monitoring features
Unified Manager interfaces used to manage storage system health
Common Unified Manager health workflows and tasks
Monitoring and troubleshooting data availability
Resolving a flash card offline condition
Performing corrective action for a flash card offline
Scanning for and resolving storage failover interconnect link down conditions
Performing corrective action for storage failover interconnect links down
Resolving volume offline issues
Performing diagnostic actions for volume offline conditions
Determining if a volume is offline because its host node is down
Determining if a volume is offline and its SVM is stopped because a node is down
Determining if a volume is offline because of broken disks in an aggregate
Resolving capacity issues
Performing suggested remedial actions for a full volume
Creating, monitoring, and troubleshooting protection relationships
Types of SnapMirror protection
Setting up protection relationships in Unified Manager
Configuring a connection between Workflow Automation and Unified Manager
Verifying Unified Manager data source caching in Workflow Automation
Creating a SnapMirror protection relationship from the Health/Volume details page
Creating a SnapVault protection relationship from the Health/Volume details page
Creating a SnapVault policy to maximize transfer efficiency
Creating a SnapMirror policy to maximize transfer efficiency
Creating SnapMirror and SnapVault schedules
Performing a protection relationship failover and failback
Breaking a SnapMirror relationship from the Health/Volume details page
Reversing protection relationships from the Health/Volume details page
Removing a protection relationship from the Health/Volume details page
Resynchronizing protection relationships from the Health/Volume details page
Resolving a protection job failure
Identifying the problem and performing corrective actions for a failed protection job
Resolving lag issues
Restoring data from Snapshot copies
Restoring data using the Health/Volume details page
Restoring data using the Health/Volumes inventory page
Managing health thresholds
What storage capacity health thresholds are
Configuring global health threshold settings
Configuring global aggregate health threshold values
Configuring global volume health threshold values
Configuring global qtree health threshold values
Editing lag health threshold settings for unmanaged protection relationships
Editing individual aggregate health threshold settings
Editing individual volume health threshold settings
Editing individual qtree health threshold settings
Managing scripts
How scripts work with alerts
Adding scripts
Deleting scripts
Testing script execution
Managing and monitoring groups
Understanding groups
What a group is
How group rules work for groups
How group actions work on storage objects
Adding groups
Editing groups
Deleting groups
Adding group rules
Editing group rules
Deleting group rules
Adding group actions
Editing group actions
Configuring volume health thresholds for groups
Deleting group actions
Reordering group actions
Prioritizing storage object events using annotations
Understanding more about annotations
What annotations are
How annotation rules work in Unified Manager
Description of predefined annotation values
Adding annotations dynamically
Adding values to annotations
Deleting annotations
Viewing the annotation list and details
Deleting values from annotations
Creating annotation rules
Adding annotations manually to individual storage objects
Editing annotation rules
Configuring conditions for annotation rules
Deleting annotation rules
Reordering annotation rules
Configuring backup and restore operations
What a database backup is
Configuring database backup settings
What a database restore is
Virtual appliance backup and restore process overview
Restoring a database backup on a virtual machine
Restoring a database backup on a Linux system
Restoring a database backup on Windows
Migrating a Unified Manager virtual appliance to a Linux system
What a Unified Manager maintenance window is
Scheduling a maintenance window to disable cluster event notifications
Changing or canceling a scheduled maintenance window
Viewing events that occurred during a maintenance window
Managing SAML authentication settings
Identity provider requirements
Enabling SAML authentication
Changing the identity provider used for SAML authentication
Updating SAML authentication settings after Unified Manager security certificate change
Disabling SAML authentication
Disabling SAML authentication from the maintenance console
Managing storage objects using the Favorites option
Adding to, and removing storage objects from, the Favorites list
Cluster favorite card
Aggregate favorite card
Volume favorite card
Creating and importing reports into Unified Manager
Downloading and installing MySQL Connector/J
Creating a database user
Downloading the Eclipse Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT)
Creating a project using BIRT
Creating a new report using BIRT
Creating a JDBC data source using BIRT
Creating a new MySQL data set using BIRT
Importing reports
Using Unified Manager REST APIs
Accessing REST APIs using the Swagger API web page
List of available REST APIs
Setting up and monitoring an SVM with Infinite Volume without storage classes
Editing the Infinite Volume threshold settings
Managing your Infinite Volume with storage classes and data policies
Editing the threshold settings of storage classes
Adding alerts
Creating rules
Creating rules using templates
Creating custom rules
Exporting a data policy configuration
Sending a Unified Manager support bundle to technical support
Accessing the maintenance console
Generating a support bundle
Retrieving the support bundle using a Windows client
Retrieving the support bundle using a UNIX or Linux client
Sending a support bundle to technical support
Tasks and information related to several workflows
Adding and reviewing notes about an event
Assigning events to specific users
Acknowledging and resolving events
Event details page
What the Event Information section displays
What the System Diagnosis section displays
What the Suggested Actions section displays
Description of event severity types
Description of event impact levels
Description of event impact areas
Health/Volume details page
Health/Storage Virtual Machine details page
Health/Cluster details page
Health/Aggregate details page
Protection/Job details page
Adding users
Definitions of user roles
Definitions of user types
Unified Manager user roles and capabilities
Supported Unified Manager CLI commands
Using the maintenance console
What functionality the maintenance console provides
What the maintenance user does
Diagnostic user capabilities
Maintenance console menus
Network Configuration menu
System Configuration menu
Support and Diagnostics menu
Additional menu options
Changing the maintenance user password on Windows
Changing the umadmin password on Linux systems
Adding network interfaces
Adding disk space to the Unified Manager database directory
Adding space to the data directory of the Linux host
Adding space to the data disk of the VMware virtual machine
Adding space to the logical drive of the Microsoft Windows server
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