ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 9.12
ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 9.12 docs
Concepts
VASA Provider configurations for vVols
Storage Replication Adapter for disaster recovery
Role based access control
Overview of role-based access control for ONTAP Tools
Components of vCenter Server permissions
Key points about assigning and modifying permissions for vCenter Server
Standard roles packaged with ONTAP tools
Privileges required for VSC tasks
Deploy and upgrade ONTAP tools
Deployment workflow for new users of ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere
Deployment workflow for existing users of ONTAP tools
VMware Cloud Foundation mode of deployment for ONTAP tools
Requirements for deploying the ONTAP tools
Space and sizing requirements for the ONTAP tools
Supported storage system, licensing, and applications for the ONTAP tools
Deploy ONTAP tools
Upgrade ONTAP tools
Configure ONTAP tools
Workflow for configuring ONTAP tools
Configure ESXi settings
Configure guest operating systems
Configure guest operating system scripts
Set timeout values for Windows guest operating systems
Requirements for registering VSC in multiple vCenter Servers environment
Configure the ONTAP tools preferences file
Set IPv4 or IPv6 using the preferences file
Configure storage systems
Overview of storage system for ONTAP tools
Discover storage systems and hosts
Configure user roles and privileges
Configure storage capability profiles
Overview of storage capability profiles
Protect datastores and virtual machines
Enable Storage Replication Adapter to protect datastores
Configure storage system for disaster recovery
Configure SRA on the SRM Appliance
Migrate Windows SRM to SRM Appliance
Configure replication for vVols datastore to protect virtual machines
Configure vVols replication for existing datastores
Protect unprotected virtual machines
Configure protected and recovery sites
Pair protected and recovery sites
Configure protected and recovery site resources
Manage ONTAP tools
Manage datastores
Mount datastore on additional hosts
Add storage to a vVols datastore
Manage virtual machines
Considerations for migrating or cloning virtual machines
Migrate traditional virtual machines to vVols datastores
Migrate virtual machines with older storage capability profiles
Access ONTAP tools maintenance console
Overview of ONTAP tools maintenance console
VSC and VASA Provider log files
Change the administrator password
Monitor performance of datastores and vVols reports
Overview of ONTAP tools datastores and virtual machine reports
Space and sizing requirements for the ONTAP tools
Before deploying the ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere, you should be familiar with the space requirements for the deployment package and some basic host system requirements.
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Installation package space requirements
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2.1 GB for thin provisioned installations
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54.0 GB for thick provisioned installations
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Host system sizing requirements
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ESXi 6.5U3 or later
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Recommended memory: 12 GB RAM
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Recommended CPUs: 2
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