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SnapCenter 6.0 cmdlets

Debug-SdHost

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Troubleshoots your system setup.

Syntax

Debug-SdHost [-Session]  <String>  [-Host]  <String>  [-RuleCategory]  <Category>  [-Session]  <String>  [-Host]  <String>

Detailed Description

Troubleshoots your system setup. You can use this cmdlet to identify problems with the following rules:a) Validate storage connection settings.b) Export-policy rule.c) SMB share "continuously-available" property.d) SMB share ACL setup.When you are troubleshooting a clustered Data ONTAP environment, run Debug-SdHost on each node of the Windows cluster.

Parameters

Name Description Required? Pipeline Input Default Value

Session

false

true (ByPropertyName)

Host

Specifies the name or IP address of the host on which you execute the operation. The default is your local machine.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

RuleCategory

Indicates that you want to troubleshoot the specified category only.

false

true (ByPropertyName)

Examples

Example 1: Debugging your host

 PS C:\> Debug-SdHost

In this example syntax, you have checked your host for the various system setup problems and found errors with the export-policy rule, the SMB share ACL setup rule, and the SMB share "continuously-available" property rule.

Rule: Storage connections.
Description : The storage connection rule verifies that the storage connection settings on your host system are valid and active.
Category: General
Source  : NEXTGEN-BOX59
Severity: Info
Problem : N/A
Impact  : N/A
Resolution  : N/A
Message : Success. All your storage connection settings are valid and active.
Rule: Export-Policy Rule
Description : The export-policy rule verifies that the client trying to access the data objects is doing so using the SMB protocol.
Category: SMB
Source  : NEXTGEN-BOX59
Severity: Info
Problem : N/A
Impact  : N/A
Resolution  : N/A
Message : Success. The SMB protocol is set in the export-policy rule of all the virtual storage servers.
Rule: SMB share ACL setup.
Description : This rule verifies that the share ACL has host permissions, and if your host is a part of a cluster it verifies that the share has cluster
 permissions.
Category: Hyper_V
Source  : NEXTGEN-BOX59
Severity: Error
Problem : Your shares do not have access control set for the host or the cluster.
Impact  : You cannot access these shares from your host.
Resolution  : Add the host or the cluster to your share's ACL.
Message : Error. The following shares do not have host or clusters set in the ACLs: \\CIFS_SERV\admin$,\\CIFS_SERV\ipc$.
Rule: SMB share "continuously-available" property.
Description : This rule verifies that your SMB share contains the continuously-available property. The continuously-available property is mandatory for
 installating a VM.
Category: Hyper_V
Source  : NEXTGEN-BOX59
Severity: Error
Problem : Some of the shares do not contain the continuously-available property.
Impact  : You cannot install a VM on the share.
Resolution  : Set the share property to continuously-available.
Message : Error. The following shares do not have continuously-available property set:
 \\CIFS_SERV\admin$,\\CIFS_SERV\sales_dbshare,\\CIFS_SERV\ACL,\\CIFS_SERV\qtree,\\CIFS_SERV\ipc$.