The new UnprotectedVolume check searches for volumes not protected by a SnapMirror. An alarm is generated if one or more unprotected volumes are found. Specific volumes and vservers can be checked by using the standard check_netapp_pro --include= and --exclude= arguments. A simple example follows using the default …

The check_netapp_quotas script returns a list of filers where quotas are in place and where quotas are exceeded. This script has a nifty new feature, which is available from check_netapp_pro version 5 onwards, to list quota limits per user. Enabling the --list_users switch will make the check_netapp_quotas script print …

The new VolumeAge check for check_netapp_pro warns about overly old or exceptionally young volumes, where the age is calculated as the difference between the volume creation-time and now. Thresholds (--warning, --critical) may be set in days (d) or week (w). Various arguments can be used to narrow down the search in …

The very useful --rm_ack=… parameter lets us decide how to deal with the posibility to remove a service acknowledgement in case of a reason-change. The optional arguments supplied until now have included ignore, always, never and reason-change, with the latter being the default. This parameter now has an …

The check_netapp_quotas script returns a list of filers where quotas are in place and where quotas are exceeded. This script has a nifty new feature, which is available from check_netapp_pro version 5 onwards, to list quota limits per user. Enabling the –list_users switch will make the check_netapp_quotas script …

With the upcoming new v5.0.0 release comes an interesting new check for Snap Centers. The new program is check_netapp_snapcenter and is being delivered as the first of several checks which is compiled into a binary. The check itself will query the _NetApp SnapCenter_s database directly and report any errors occurring …

The very useful –rm_ack=(…) parameter lets us decide how to deal with remote service acknowledgements. The optional arguments supplied until now have included ignore, always, never and reason-change, with the latter being the default. This parameter now has an additional option: off. –rm_ack=off As …

check_netapp_pro already provides a way to flag volumes which do not have snapshots at all. The check SnapshotLessVolume just looks for the size used by snapshots and if that size is equal to 0 it will raise an alarm. Lately, while working on a check for snapmirrors, I found some attributes from which we could derive …

You are currently uploading a file for the [netapp_loggedin_as] account. NB. You may switch to another user from the list (hover over the row to get the switch controller) and then use the link at the base of the page to switch back to your account. [wordpress_file_upload …

A bug has been discovered in the PerfDisk report functionality of check_netapp_pro. This error has been fixed and you should decide whether this is important enough for you to install an unstable release or simply wait for the next stable version. The bug manifests itself by reporting Multiple_Values instead of the …