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ONTAP FLI

Prepare hosts for ONTAP FLI online migration

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Before you begin a Foreign LUN Import (FLI) online migration, you should perform any steps identified in the analysis phase necessary for host remediation such as installing host attach kits or DSMs. After you have performed any necessary remediation steps, it is recommended that you reboot your hosts.

Before you begin

As a precaution, take a Snapshot copy of your host data to facilitate a revert if needed later.

Steps

  1. Perform any necessary host remediation steps.

  2. Shut down all your open applications.

  3. Reboot the host.

  4. Review the logs for errors.

What's next?

Create the LUN import relationship.