Before you configure your storage array, verify that your system meets the following requirements.
Licenses
Install the following licenses.
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Array |
Snapshot Type |
License |
|---|---|---|
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NetApp |
Snapshot |
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NetApp with SnapVault SnapMirror |
SnapVault and SnapMirror |
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NetApp Open Replication |
Replica |
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Version and Firmware
Use the following version and firmware.
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Array |
Version and Firmware for 7-Mode |
Version and Firmware for C-Mode |
|---|---|---|
|
NetApp |
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NetApp with SnapVault SnapMirror |
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NetApp Open Replication |
|
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*The AIQUM version is supported only with specific NetApp patches. For information on the AIQUM version, see the NetApp article and contact NetApp.
**The Active IQ Unified Manager (AIQUM) 9.14 and 9.13P1 are not supported. If you are using AIQUM-based replication, Commvault recommends verifying support from NetApp Interoperability Matrix for ONTAP 9.14.1, 9.15.1, and 9.16.1 with AIQUM 9.13* or older. For information on why certain AIQUM versions are not supported, see the NetApp KB articles CAIQUM-5577 and CAIQUM-6267.
Protocols
Use one of the following protocols.
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Array |
Protocol |
|---|---|
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NetApp |
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NetApp with SnapVault SnapMirror |
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*This protocol is field certified.
Software
Install the following software.
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Array |
Required Software |
|---|---|
|
NetApp |
None |
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NetApp with SnapVault SnapMirror |
*The AIQUM version is supported only with specific NetApp patches. For information on the AIQUM version, see the NetApp article and contact NetApp. **The AIQUM version is field certified. for more information, see the NetApp KB article. |
|
NetApp Open Replication |
None |
Ports
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For snapshot-based operations, open port 443 (HTTPS) for communication between the NetApp server and CommServe computer, MediaAgent, access node or remote snapshot MediaAgent in your CommCell environment.
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For SnapDiff V2 and V3, open port 2049 (NFS) for communication between the NetApp server and CommServe computer, MediaAgent, access node, or remote snapshot MediaAgent in your CommCell environment to transfer the file list information over NFS.
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For NetApp open replication with SnapMirror cloud, open the following ports for communication between the NetApp cluster and the the object store destination:
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Port 443 (HTTPS) for all the vendors
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Port 10443 (HTTPS) for StorageGRID.
For StorageGRID port requirements, see Snap Configuration.
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For OCUM 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3P1, 6.4P1, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 9.7 and 9.8 or AIQUM 9.6, 9.7, 9.8, 9.9, 9.10, 9.11*, 9.12*, 9.13*, and 9.16P2**, open port 443 (HTTPS) between the OCUM server or the Active IQ Unified Manager server and the NetApp server.
Note
The Active IQ Unified Manager (AIQUM) 9.14 and 9.13P1 are not supported. If you are using AIQUM-based replication, Commvault recommends verifying support from NetApp Interoperability Matrix for ONTAP 9.14.1, 9.15.1, and 9.16.1 with AIQUM 9.13* or older. For information on why certain AIQUM versions are not supported, see the NetApp KB articles CAIQUM-5577 and CAIQUM-6267.
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For OCUM 5.x, open ports 8088 (HTTP) and 8488 (HTTPS) between the OCUM server and the NetApp server.
*The AIQUM version is supported only with specific NetApp patches. For information on the AIQUM version, see the NetApp article and contact NetApp.
**The AIQUM version is field certified. for more information, see the NetApp KB article.
Licenses for Commvault IntelliSnap for NetApp
When you install the CIFN Enabler License, the backup copy job that is run from the NetApp snap engine is excluded from the backup capacity license calculation.