NetApp E-Series/LSI for snapshot storage

Commvault Cloud supports NetApp E-Series/LSI for snapshot storage.

Support

Workloads

The following workloads are supported:

  • Db2

  • Db2 MultiNode

  • Exchange Database

  • Microsoft Hyper-V (snapshot only)

  • Microsoft SQL Server

  • MySQL

  • Notes Database

  • Oracle

  • Oracle RAC

  • PostgreSQL

  • SAP for Oracle

  • SAP HANA

  • Sybase

  • Linux file system

  • VMware

  • Windows file system

Version/firmware

REST API

NetApp E-Series E5712

SMI-S

  • Lenovo DE4000H, certified with SMI-S 11.62

  • Dell MD Series – 3220(i), 3200(i), 3000(i)

  • IBM DS - 5300, 5100, 5020, 4800, 4700–4500, 4400, 4300, 4200, 4100, 3950, 3524, 3512–3400, 3300, 3200

  • SGI IS – 5xxx, 4xxx, 400, 350, 220

  • SGI TP – 9500(s), 9400(s), 9300(s)

  • Sun - FLX280, FLX240, FLX210, 9176, 6780, 65xx, 61xx, 25xx

  • NetApp E-Series E5712

  • NetApp E-Series E5500

Protocols

  • Fibre channel

  • iSCSI

Requirements

Licenses

REST API

  • Default Premium

SMI-S

  • Snapshot

  • Legacy license for earlier snapshot engines with NetApp E-Series/LSI arrays

  • VolumeCopy

  • Default Premium

Software

Install the following software.

LSI SMI-S Server

LSI SMI-S Server 11.71, 11.52, 11.50, 11.42, 11.40, 10.34, 10.32.0G00.002, 10.30.0G00.009, 10.10.6054

Ports

REST API

For snaphot operations, open port 8443 (HTTPS) for communication between the NetApp server and the Commvault Cloud control plane and data plane.

SMI-S

For snapshot operations, open ports 5989 (HTTPS) and 5988 (HTTP) for communication between the NetApp server and the Commvault Cloud control plane and data plane.

Snapshot names

Default configuration

  • Naming convention: SP_2_JobID_SnapID

    • SP_2: A constant value

    • JobID: Unique identifier for the snapshot backup job

    • SnapID: The snapshot ID created by the Commvault Cloud software.

  • Example: SP_2_764_928

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