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Software Setup, Installation, and Management Guide
gFiler Gateway Series
Preface
Chapter 1: Getting Started with Software Setup
Overview of setup and installation
Getting started with terms
Tools for administering your gFiler
Chapter 2: Planning for Software Setup of a gFiler
Planning overview
Requirement for enabling gFilers to read from and write to LUNs
Rules for the disk (LUN) ownership software scheme
Planning for disk (LUN) ownership assignment
Planning for RAID mirroring for data protection
Gathering data needed for the setup program
Where to go from here
Chapter 3: Providing Setup Information
Providing disk (LUN) ownership and system identification data
Chapter 4: Installing Data ONTAP Software
Installing licenses on the gateway
Installing the software from a UNIX client
Installing the software from a Windows client
Downloading Data ONTAP
Additional CIFS setup
Chapter 5: Completing the Initial Setup
Setup completion process
Setting up host name resolution
Verifying network connections
Making gateway data available to NFS hosts
Making gateway data available to CIFS hosts
Verifying configuration for clustered gateways
Configuring networking interfaces for clustered gateways
Checking and testing the configuration for clustered gateways
Verifying the RMC connections and setup
Setup if your deployment includes a shared switch
Where to go from here
Chapter 6: Managing Volumes, RAID Groups, and LUNs
Volume configuration and management
Management of RAID groups associated with NetApp volumes
Managing LUNs and LUN ownership
Chapter 7: Managing Workload Distribution with SnapMover
Planning for using SnapMover to change workload distribution
Changing workload distribution with SnapMover
Appendix A: Configuration Worksheet
Appendix B: Time Zones
Appendix C: Supported Languages
Index
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