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ONTAP MetroCluster IP Implementation

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ONTAP MetroCluster IP Implementation

Duration: 2 Days

Course Code: MCCIPIW

Prerequisite:

The following courses and/or knowledge and skills are recommended prior to taking this course.

Required:

•    MetroCluster Completion of ONTAP PS Professional Compliance Program or an equivalent program
•    ONTAP Cluster Installation Workshop

Recommended:

•    MetroCluster in ONTAP Overview for Support Partners
•    MetroCluster Ecosystem Troubleshooting for Partners

Course Description:

MetroCluster software is a unique high-availability and disaster-recovery solution. In this course, you learn how to cable and set up a MetroCluster environment. Using active, participatory exercises, you practice the configuration and verification steps. You also learn how to identify component failures and practice recovery steps.

Course Objective:

This course focuses on enabling you to do the following:

•    Describe the major architectural components of a MetroCluster environment
•    Cable nodes and back-end IP switches
•    Set up back-end IP switches
•    Configure the clusters at both local and remote in a MetroCluster environment
•    Set up a MetroCluster configuration and serve data to clients
•    Detect and recover from failures in a MetroCluster environment
•    Install and configure TieBreaker Manager software
 
Intended Audience:

•    NetApp Employees
•    Partner Professional Service Implementation Engineers    

Course Outline:

Module 1: MetroCluster IP Overview
•    Lesson 1: Introduction to MetroCluster Software
•    Lesson 2: Introduction to MetroCluster IP Configuration
•    Lesson 3: MetroCluster IP Supported Configurations
•    Lesson 4: MetroCluster Configuration Tools and Documentation

Module 2: MetroCluster IP Rack and Cabling
•    Lesson 1: Risk and Disk Layout
•    Lesson 2: MetroCluster IP Cabling Overview
•    Lesson 3: Switch Cabling Overview
•    Lesson 4: Shelf Cabling

Module 3: Switch Configuration
•    Lesson 1: Switch Configuration
•    Lesson 2: Installing and Updating Switches

Module 4: Preparing the Clusters
•    Lesson 1: Node Preparation
•    Lesson 2: Local Disk Assignment
•    Lesson 3: Node and Cluster Setup

Module 5: MetroCluster Configuration 
•    Lesson 1: Cluster Preparation
•    Lesson 2: Remote Disk Assignments
•    Lesson 3: MetroCluster Configuration
•    Lesson 4: MetroCluster Verification
•    Lesson 5: MetroCluster Monitoring
•    Lesson 6: SVM Configuration in a MetroCluster Environment

Module 6: Failure Scenarios 
•    Lesson 1: Switchover
•    Lesson 2: Switchback
•    Lesson 3: Failure Scenarios
•    Lesson 4: LIF Placement

Module 7: MetroCluster TieBreaker Manager Configuration
•    Lesson 1: TieBreaker Introduction
•    Lesson 2: TieBreaker Installation
•    Lesson 3: TieBreaker Configuration