Blog is back!
I’ve retired my Digital Ocean VM and moved to a hosted solution. It was an interesting technical exercise running my own web server however I just don’t have the time to maintain it, secur... Read More
NetApp NFS chgrp issue
Had an interesting issue that I’ve resolved just now. Because of my history in networking and Windows administration I’m not that aware of Linux and NFS legacy stuff like I maybe am with W... Read More
NetApp Cluster Trend Reporting using Zabbix
Preamble The following is a summary of what we’re monitoring of a NetApp cluster: Auto Discovery of Flexgroups Auto Discovery of Infinite Volumes Auto Discovery of Aggregates Storage utilisation... Read More
Zabbix Custom Discovery Scripts – NetApp
Flexgroups #!/bin/bash flexgrouparray=( $(ssh monitor@$1 volume show -is-flexgroup true -fields volume | awk '{print $1","$2}' | grep -v "volume" | grep -v "entries" | grep ^[a-z]) ) numberofflexgroup... Read More
Zabbix Custom NetApp Statistics Gather Scripts
Aggregate Stats #!/bin/bash # # script expects to be supplied the following values: # $1 = cluster name # cluster=$1 ssh monitor@$cluster statistics aggregate show -iterations 1 -interval 10 | sed -... Read More
Quick Dirty ONTAP 9 Disk Assignment
Below assumes you have passwordless ssh setup Sometimes a new NetApp system comes in without the disk assignment not how you want. First disable autoassign on all cluster nodes: ssh disk options modif... Read More
Cleversafe Trend Reporting with Zabbix
Preamble Either curl and jq or a python script is needed to handle the data returned when polling the DSNet Manager as the data is returned in JSON format. SNMP support for querying the DSNet system d... Read More
Freenas LACP with Procurve
So real quick, been very bad at updating my blog for a long time! Had real issues with the LACP bonding as I’ve never setup a Procurve before. Basically creating a LACP bond via the obvious (to ... Read More