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Release notes
NetApp SMI-S Provider overview
- Overview
- New in this release
- Uses of NetApp SMI-S Provider
- NetApp SMI-S Provider sizing and performance
- NetApp SMI-S Provider components
- NetApp SMI-S Provider protocols
- How NetApp SMI-S Provider interacts with a host
- SMI-S profiles
Deployment workflow
Prepare for deployment
- Overview
- Supported operating system versions
- Hardware requirements
- Required licenses
- Supported cluster platforms
- Download the NetApp SMI-S Provider software package
Install NetApp SMI-S Provider
- Install NetApp SMI-S Provider on a Windows host
Uninstall NetApp SMI-S Provider
- Uninstall NetApp SMI-S Provider from a Windows host
Preconfiguration validation
- Overview
- Verify the CIM server status
- Add a CIM server user
- Verify that the storage system is working correctly
- Generate a self-signed certificate for the CIM server
Manage the CIM server
Manage storage systems
Manage CIM server users
- Overview
- Types of CIM users and associated operations
Manage CIMOM configuration settings
Manage logging and tracing
- Overview
- Configure log settings
  - Logging levels
- Manage tracing
- Enable or disable audit log for SMI-S commands
Manage SMI-S Provider advanced settings
- Overview
- Specify the SMI-S Provider automatic cache refresh interval
- Specify the concrete job lifetime value
- Specify the ONTAPI timeout value
- Specify the maximum number of threads per message service queue
- Enable or disable authentication for NetApp SMI-S Provider
- Enable indications in SMI-S Provider
Manage SLP
- Overview
- Specify SLP configuration options
  - slp.conf file management
CIMOM commands
- cimconfig
CIM user commands
- cimuser
SMI-S Provider commands
- Overview
- smis add
- smis addsecure
- smis cimom
- smis cimserver
- smis class
- smis config show
- smis crp
- smis crsp
- smis delete
- smis disks
- smis exports
- smis initiators
- smis licensed
- smis list
- smis luns
- smis namespaces
- smis pools
- smis refresh
- smis slpd
- smis version
- smis volumes
SLP commands
- slptool
- slptool findattrs
- slptool findsrvs
Troubleshoot SMI-S Provider
- Overview
- Access is denied error
- Possible errors while loading shared libraries
- Connection refused
- Filer return: No ontap element in response
- Clone/Snapshot operations are not allowed
- Warning 26130
- HostAgentAccessDenied (ID: 26263)
- Cannot connect to localhost:5988
- Cannot connect to localhost:5989
- SMI-S Provider crashes in Windows
- Issue entering passwords containing special characters
- Clone technology used in SMI-S Provider
- Confirm visibility of important objects
- Requirement for using fileshares on Windows
- Nondefault firewalls must have ports manually added as exceptions
- Cannot add a storage system using a nondefault HTTP or HTTPS port
- No response from the server
- Runtime library issues
- NetApp SMI-S Provider takes a long time to start
- Total managed space for a storage pool (volume) discrepancy
- Network path not found
- Insufficient system resources exist to complete the requested service
- SMB share size dropping to 0 in SCVMM
- SCVMM rescan operation failed to locate or communicate with SMI-S Provider
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- NetApp SMI-S Provider overview
- Prepare for deployment
- Install NetApp SMI-S Provider
- Uninstall NetApp SMI-S Provider
- Preconfiguration validation
- Manage CIM server users
- Manage logging and tracing
  - Configure log settings
  - Manage tracing
    - Specify trace settings
- Manage SMI-S Provider advanced settings
- Manage SLP
  - Specify SLP configuration options
- CIMOM commands
- CIM user commands
- SMI-S Provider commands
- SLP commands
- Troubleshoot SMI-S Provider

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