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Upgrade Guide
Data ONTAP® 7.1
Preface
Chapter 1: Overview of the Upgrade Process
Chapter 2: Before You Upgrade: What Is Required
System requirements
Upgrade host requirements
Planning for upgrading clusters
Planning for upgrading storage systems running SnapMirror
Resolving upgrade issues
Upgrading to Data ONTAP 7.1 or later
Upgrading from releases earlier than Data ONTAP 7.0
Upgrading from releases earlier than Data ONTAP 6.5
Upgrading from releases earlier than Data ONTAP 6.4
Upgrading from releases earlier than Data ONTAP 6.2
Upgrading from releases earlier than Data ONTAP 6.1
Upgrading iSCSI hosts
Chapter 3: Upgrading NetApp Firmware
Upgrading the system firmware
Upgrading disk firmware
Chapter 4: Upgrading Data ONTAP Software
Prerequisites to software upgrade
Installing Data ONTAP system files
UNIX client steps
Windows client steps
Using the Upgrade Utility
HTTP server steps
Downloading Data ONTAP to single systems and rebooting
Downloading Data ONTAP to clustered systems and rebooting
Choosing a clustered upgrade procedure
Nondisruptive upgrades from the Data ONTAP 7.0 release family
Nondisruptive upgrades from the Data ONTAP 6.5 release family
Nondisruptive upgrades within release families
Standard upgrades
Concluding the upgrade
Where to go from here
Chapter 5: Reverting Storage System Software
Reverting to a previous release
Reversion issues between release families
Reverting to the Data ONTAP 7.0 release family
Reverting to the Data ONTAP 6.5 release family
Reverting to the Data ONTAP 6.4 release family
Reverting to Data ONTAP 6.3 or earlier
Appendix A: Creating Diskettes
Creating diskettes from NOW
Creating diskettes from the CD-ROM
Appendix B: DAVE Macintosh Client resource.frk Conversion
Appendix C: Understanding Release Family Upgrades
Appendix D: Optimizing Service Availability During Upgrades
Index
Legal Information
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