Sunday, August 21, 2011

Changing disk ownership on Netapp cluster


  1. Change to special advanced mode
    FILER1> priv set advanced
    Warning: These advanced commands are potentially dangerous; use
    them only when directed to do so by NetApp personnel.

  2. Show UNOWNED disks
    FILER1*> disk show -n
    disk show: No disks match option -n.

  3. Turn off auto disk ownership
    FILER1*> options disk.auto_assign off

  4. Remove ownership on disk
    FILER1*> disk remove_ownership 0b.80
    Disk 0b.80 will have its ownership removedVolumes must be taken offline. Are all impacted volumes offline(y/n)?? y

  5. Show UNOWNED disks
    FILER1*> disk show -n
    DISK OWNER POOL SERIAL NUMBER
    ------------ ------------- ----- -------------
    0b.80 Not Owned NONE 3QQ1JM8K00009951WAX4

  6. To change disk ownership to FILER2
    FILER2> priv set advanced

  7. Assign disks to FILER2
    FILER2*> disk assign all

  8. Turn ON auto disk ownership again on FILER1
    FILER1*> options disk.auto_assign on

  9. To get out of advanced mode
    FILER1*> priv set
    FILER2*> priv set

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