Monitoring NetApp Primary storage series of Filers

OpStor provides monitoring and management of NetApp Filers

Models Supported

• NetApp FAS
  • FAS2200 Series
  • FAS3200 Series
  • FAS6200 Series
  • FAS200
  • FAS250
  • FAS270
  • FAS270c
  • FAS 900c
  • FAS 920
  • FAS920c
  • FAS940
  • FAS940c
  • FAS960
  • FAS960c
  • FAS980
  • FAS980c
  • FAS2050
  • FAS3000
  • FAS3020
  • FAS3050
  • FAS3070
  • FAS6040
  • FAS6080
• NetApp F-500, F-600 & F-700 series
  • F825c
  • F825
  • F210
  • F230
  • F520
  • F630
  • F720
  • F740
  • F760
• C Series
  • C1200
  • C2100
  • C6200

For monitoring NetApp filers, OpStor uses two methods

1. Monitoring via SNMP
2. Monitoring via SDK API

Monitoring via SNMP :

Features supported

Prerequisites for monitoring NetApp Filers in OpStor

• Ensure SNMP agent is running.
• Register OpStor server IP address as trap destination

Steps to add NetApp Array OpStor

• Navigate to Admin Tab --> Manage Storage Devices link in OpStor client
• Provide IP Address of NetApp Filer
• Choose Device Type as 'RAID'
• Choose Vendor as 'NetApp'
• Choose the Model as 'SNMP Supported'
• Provide SNMP Port and Community string (default is 161 and public)
• If needed, change the Timeout value (default is 5 seconds)
• Click on Add Device

Note : If the Ping facility is disabled for the device, then please uncheck 'Ping the given IP' field.
Note : In case of non discovery of the device, please follow the troubleshooting tips displayed in the webclient and try re-adding the device.

Monitoring via SDK API :

Features supported (when monitored through SDK API)

Prerequisites for monitoring NetApp Filers using SDK API

• OpStor uses SDK API to monitor the NetApp Filers
• Ensure that the API is installed on the Filer

Steps to add NetApp Filers into OpStor(through SDK API)

• Navigate to Admin Tab --> Manage Storage Devices link in OpStor client
• Provide IP Address of NetApp Filer
• Choose the Device Type as 'RAID'
• Choose the Vendor as 'NetApp'
• Choose the Model as 'SDKAPI Supported'
• In Username field enter the SDK API username
• In the Password field enter the SDK API password
• Change the Timeout, if needed
• Click on Add Device.

Note : If the Ping facility is disabled for the device, then please uncheck 'Ping the given IP' field.
Note : In case of non discovery of the device, please follow the troubleshooting tips displayed in the webclient and try re-adding the device.