Data ONTAP™ 6.5
System Administration Network Management Guide

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Preface

Chapter 1: Network Interface Configuration
Understanding filer network interfaces
Understanding frame size, MTU size, and jumbo frames
Understanding Ethernet media types
Understanding flow control
Configuring network interfaces
Configuring aliases for an interface
Changing the status of an interface to up or down
Displaying network interface information
Diagnosing network problems

Chapter 2: ATM Configuration
About ATM and ATM LANE
Preparing the ATM adapter for LANE
	Verifying that the ATM adapter is installed and functioning
	Verifying a working connection to the ATM network
	Verifying that the UNI is operational
	Configuring the LANE Configuration Server address
Configuring the ATM adapter for an Emulated LAN
	Adding an Emulated LAN to the ATM adapter
	Configuring the logical Ethernet interface
	Deleting an Emulated LAN from an ATM adapter
Checking and completing the Emulated LAN configuration
	Verifying the communications link
	Checking the configuration settings
	Checking the other elements of the Emulated LAN
	Modifying load balancing and failover
	Saving the ATM configuration commands in the /etc/rc file
	Saving the host and IP address data in the /etc/hosts file
Understanding FORE/IP over SPANS
Managing FORE/IP and PVCs
	Establishing FORE/IP PVCs on the filer
	Displaying information about a FORE/IP PVC
	Displaying the FORE/IP configuration
	Changing the ATM adaptation layer for FORE/IP and SPANS
	Deleting a FORE/IP PVC

Chapter 3: Network Routing Configuration
About routing in Data ONTAP
	About fast path
	About the routing table
Enabling and disabling routing mechanisms
Displaying the routing table and default route information
Modifying the routing table

Chapter 4: Host Name Resolution
Maintenance of host information
Using the /etc/hosts file to maintain host information
Using DNS to maintain host information
Using NIS to maintain host information
Changing the host name search order

Chapter 5: Filer Monitoring Using SNMP
Understanding SNMP implementation in Data ONTAP
	Understanding traps in Data ONTAP
	Contents of the Network Appliance custom MIB
	Contents of the iSCSI MIB
Managing the SNMP agent
Creating SNMP traps
	Understanding user-defined traps
	Defining or modifying a trap
	SNMP trap parameters

Chapter 6: Vif Configuration
Understanding vifs
Types of vifs
Vif management
	Creating a single-mode vif
	Changing an active interface in a single-mode vif
	Creating a multi-mode vif
	Adding interfaces to a vif
	Deleting an interface from a vif
	Displaying the status of a vif
	Displaying statistics of a vif
	Destroying a vif
Second-level vifs
	Understanding second-level vifs on a single filer
	Creating a second-level vif on a single filer
	Understanding second-level vifs in a cluster
	Creating a second-level vif in a cluster

Chapter 7: Virtual LAN (VLAN) Configuration
Understanding VLANs
VLANs in Data ONTAP
Managing VLANs on a filer
	Creating and configuring a VLAN on a filer
	Adding an interface to a VLAN
	Deleting a VLAN
	Modifying a VLAN interface
	Viewing VLAN statistics

Chapter 8: Internet Protocol Security Configuration
Understanding IPsec
Setting up IPsec
Managing security policies
Viewing security associations
Using IPsec hardware acceleration

Appendix A: Network Interface Statistics
Fast Ethernet interface statistics
Znyx 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet interface statistics
Ethernet Controller II, III, and IV interface statistics
Gigabit Ethernet interface statistics
FDDI interface statistics
ATM interface statistics

Appendix B: Improving filer performance

Index

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Data ONTAP™ 6.5 System Administration Network Management Guide

Data ONTAP™ 6.5
System Administration Network Management Guide