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- Install and and Setup for Linux for Clustered Data ONTAP
  - Preparing for deployment
  - Installing SnapDrive for UNIX
  - Verifying Linux host configurations using the configuration checker tool
  - Provisioning storage
  - Creating Snapshot copies
- Installation and Setup for Linux for Data ONTAP Operating in 7-Mode
  - Preparing for deployment
  - Installing SnapDrive for UNIX
  - Verifying Linux host configurations using the configuration checker tool
  - Provisioning storage
  - Creating Snapshot copies
- Administration for Linux
  - Product overview
    - Support for volume migration
    - Management of an LVM and raw entities
  - Understanding the SnapDrive for UNIX daemon
    - Stopping the daemon
  - Support for storage system rename
  - SnapDrive for UNIX configuration
    - Configuring SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Configuration information in SnapDrive for UNIX for guest operating system
    - Configuration information for Vserver
    - Host preparation for adding LUNs
    - Audit, recovery, and trace logging in SnapDrive for UNIX
      - What the trace log file is
    - What AutoSupport is
    - Support for multipath access in SnapDrive for UNIX
      - Multipath setup
    - Thin provisioning in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Multiple subnet configuration
    - What SnapDrive wizards are
    - Using port set in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Configuring igroups
    - FlexClone volumes in SnapDrive for UNIX
      - SnapDrive for UNIX operations on FlexClone volumes
  - Security features in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Access control in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Login information for storage systems
  - Role-based access control in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Configuration of role-based access control in SnapDrive for UNIX
      - Configuring sd-admin in Operations Manager console
      - Adding sd-hostname to the storage system
    - RBAC and storage operation examples
  - Storage provisioning in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Storage operations in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Storage creation with SnapDrive for UNIX
      - Storage partitioning scheme in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
    - Command to use to display available storage
    - Increase in storage size using SnapDrive for UNIX
    - The storage connect command
    - The storage disconnect command
    - The storage delete command
  - Creating and using Snapshot copies in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - What Snapshot operations are in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Snapshot copy operations
      - Crash-consistent Snapshot copies
    - Snapshot copies information display
    - Snapshot copy rename
    - Restoring a Snapshot copy
      - Restoring Snapshot copies on a destination storage system
      - Volume-based SnapRestore
    - Connecting to a Snapshot copy
      - Connecting Snapshot copies on mirrored storage systems
    - Splitting a volume clone or LUN clone
    - Deleting a Snapshot copy
    - Disconnecting a Snapshot copy
      - Guidelines for disconnecting Snapshot copies
  - Data collection utility
  - Troubleshooting
    - Understanding error messages
      - Error message format
    - Common error messages
    - Standard exit status values
  - Command reference
    - Collecting information needed by SnapDrive for UNIX commands
    - Summary of the SnapDrive for UNIX commands
      - Command summary
      - SnapDrive for UNIX options, keywords, and arguments
- Installation and Administration for Solaris
  - SnapDrive for UNIX overview
    - Management of VxVM and raw entities
    - Support for volume migration
  - Preparing to install SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Hardware and software configuration
    - Preparing your storage system
      - Resetting the snap reserve option
    - Host preparation for installing SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Guest OS preparation for installing SnapDrive for UNIX
  - Installing or upgrading SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Files installed by SnapDrive for UNIX
  - Understanding the SnapDrive for UNIX daemon
    - Stopping the daemon
  - Verifying supported configurations
  - Support for storage system rename
  - Using port set in SnapDrive for UNIX
  - Configuring igroups
  - SnapDrive for UNIX configuration
    - Configuring SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Configuration information in SnapDrive for UNIX for guest operating system
    - Configuration information for Vserver
    - Host preparation for adding LUNs
    - Audit, recovery, and trace logging in SnapDrive for UNIX
      - What the trace log file is
    - What AutoSupport is
    - Support for multipath access in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Thin provisioning in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Multiple subnet configuration
    - What SnapDrive wizards are
  - Security features in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Access control in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Login information for storage systems
  - Role-based access control in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Configuration of role-based access control in SnapDrive for UNIX
      - Configuring sd-admin in Operations Manager console
      - Adding sd-hostname to the storage system
    - RBAC and storage operation examples
  - FlexClone volumes in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - SnapDrive for UNIX operations on FlexClone volumes
  - Storage provisioning in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Storage operations in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Storage creation with SnapDrive for UNIX
      - Guidelines for the storage create operation
    - Command to use to display available storage
    - Increase in storage size using SnapDrive for UNIX
    - The storage connect command
    - The storage disconnect command
      - Guidelines for the snapdrive storage disconnect command
    - The storage delete command
      - Guidelines for using the storage delete command
  - Creating and using Snapshot copies in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - What Snapshot operations are in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Snapshot copy operations
      - Crash-consistent Snapshot copies
      - Guidelines for Snapshot copy creation
    - Snapshot copies information display
    - Snapshot copy rename
    - Restoring a Snapshot copy
      - Restoring Snapshot copies on a destination storage system
      - Volume-based SnapRestore
    - Connecting to a Snapshot copy
      - Connecting Snapshot copies on mirrored storage systems
      - Guidelines for connecting Snapshot copies
    - Splitting a volume clone or LUN clone
    - Deleting a Snapshot copy
    - Disconnecting a Snapshot copy
      - Guidelines for disconnecting Snapshot copies
  - Data collection utility
  - Troubleshooting
    - Understanding error messages
      - Error message format
    - Common error messages
    - Standard exit status values
  - Command reference
    - Collecting information needed by SnapDrive for UNIX commands
    - Summary of the SnapDrive for UNIX commands
      - Command summary
      - SnapDrive for UNIX options, keywords, and arguments
- Installation and Administration for IBM AIX
  - SnapDrive for UNIX overview
    - Management of an LVM and raw entities
    - Support for volume migration
  - Preparing to install SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Hardware and software configuration
    - Preparing your storage system
      - Resetting the snap reserve option
    - Host preparation for installing SnapDrive for UNIX
  - Installing or upgrading SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Files installed by SnapDrive for UNIX
  - Understanding the SnapDrive for UNIX daemon
    - Stopping the daemon
  - Verifying supported configurations
  - Support for storage system rename
  - Using port set in SnapDrive for UNIX
  - Configuring igroups
  - SnapDrive for UNIX configuration
    - Configuring SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Configuration information for Vserver
    - Audit, recovery, and trace logging in SnapDrive for UNIX
      - What the trace log file is
    - What AutoSupport is
    - Support for multipath access in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Thin provisioning in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Multiple subnet configuration
    - What SnapDrive wizards are
  - Security features in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Access control in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Login information for storage systems
  - Role-based access control in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Configuration of role-based access control in SnapDrive for UNIX
      - Configuring sd-admin in Operations Manager console
      - Adding sd-hostname to the storage system
    - RBAC and storage operation examples
  - FlexClone volumes in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - SnapDrive for UNIX operations on FlexClone volumes
  - Storage provisioning in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Storage operations in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Storage creation with SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Command to use to display available storage
    - Increase in storage size using SnapDrive for UNIX
    - The storage connect command
    - The storage disconnect command
    - The storage delete command
  - Creating and using Snapshot copies in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - What Snapshot operations are in SnapDrive for UNIX
    - Snapshot copy operations
      - Crash-consistent Snapshot copies
    - Snapshot copies information display
    - Snapshot copy rename
    - Restoring a Snapshot copy
      - Restoring Snapshot copies on a destination storage system
      - Volume-based SnapRestore
    - Connecting to a Snapshot copy
      - Connecting Snapshot copies on mirrored storage systems
    - Splitting a volume clone or LUN clone
    - Deleting a Snapshot copy
    - Disconnecting a Snapshot copy
      - Guidelines for disconnecting Snapshot copies
  - Data collection utility
  - Troubleshooting
    - Understanding error messages
      - Error message format
    - Common error messages
    - Standard exit status values
  - Command reference
    - Collecting information needed by SnapDrive for UNIX commands
    - Summary of the SnapDrive for UNIX commands
      - Command summary
      - SnapDrive for UNIX options, keywords, and arguments

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