{"id":1251,"date":"2014-05-04T23:33:53","date_gmt":"2014-05-04T23:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/?p=1251"},"modified":"2014-05-04T23:33:53","modified_gmt":"2014-05-04T23:33:53","slug":"configuration-plugin-for-data-ontap-version-8-1-1-is-not-installed-netapp-config-backup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/research\/configuration-plugin-for-data-ontap-version-8-1-1-is-not-installed-netapp-config-backup","title":{"rendered":"configuration plugin for data ontap version 8.1.1 is not installed &#8211; Netapp Config Backup"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1255 img-responsive\" src=\"http:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/image11-150x150.png\" alt=\"image1[1]\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Recently I was trying to take a backup of\u00a0the configuration for a\u00a0NetApp SAN for a scheduled power shutdown. Per this useful guide : <a href=\"http:\/\/pipe2text.com\/?page_id=1472\">http:\/\/pipe2text.com\/?page_id=1472<\/a> this can be done through the OnCommand facility.<\/p>\r\n<p>However once I tried to create the backup file I was given the error configuration plugin for data ontap version 8.1.1 is not installed. A look on Netapp Support shows I would need to download the software and install , however when I checked the below I only found version 8.1.3 which means I would need to reinstall and upgrade. I just wanted to get a config backup before the power down!!!<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Go to <a class=\"jive-link-external-small\" href=\"http:\/\/support.netapp.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #0067c5;\">http:\/\/support.netapp.com<\/span><\/a> &amp; login using your account.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Go to <strong>Download -&gt; Software<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Go to the Data ONTAP download section and supply the model of your controller (FAS2240-4) and click &#8220;GO&#8221;.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>In the &#8220;Data ONTAP for FAS2240-4&#8221; page, find ONTAP 8.1.1 and click &#8220;<strong>View and Download<\/strong>&#8221; button.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Scroll down to the section titled, &#8220;<strong>Support for OnCommand Core Package or Operations Manager and DataFabric\u00ae Manager server multiple-system configurations<\/strong>&#8220;<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Click the link under that section titled &#8220;Data ONTAP 8.1.1 Operating in 7-Mode Plug-in for DataFabric Manager Server&#8221;.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><strong>So I found another way \ud83d\ude42<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>1) Login to the netapp controllers indivdually via SSH ( not through the service port )<\/p>\r\n<p>2) Run &#8216;config dump -v nameofbackup&#8217;, this will backup to the \\etc\\configs directory<\/p>\r\n<p>3) Open \\\\nameofnetappcontroller\\c$ ( Samba share )<\/p>\r\n<p>4) Browse to \\\\nameofnetappcontroller\\c$\\etc\\configs and copy the file off<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I was trying to take a backup of\u00a0the configuration for a\u00a0NetApp SAN for a scheduled power shutdown. Per this useful guide : http:\/\/pipe2text.com\/?page_id=1472 this can be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[736,737,734,735],"class_list":["post-1251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research","tag-backup","tag-config","tag-configuration-plugin-for-data-ontap-version-8-1-1-is-not-installed","tag-netapp"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1256,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251\/revisions\/1256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}