This course extends the information about the NFS protocol that is found in the ONTAP Cluster Administration course.

The course reviews NFS and explores in more detail different NFS versions and the features of NetApp ONTAP 9 software that support NFS. 

• Explain the NFS protocol
• List the interfaces that you use to manage ONTAP software
• Configure NFS in ONTAP 9
• Manage NFSv3 and NFSv4
• Configure ONTAP software for multiprotocol data access
• Monitor and manage NFS 

NetApp Customers, Partners & Employees

It is important to have familiarity with the UNIX and Linux Operating Systems in addition to taking the following 3 day instructor led class..

It is important to undertake the Cluster Fundamentals and NAS Fundamentals which are provided free of charge via the NetApp Learning Centre.  Please contact us if further support is required..

Module 1: NFS fundamentals

• NFS overview
• NFS concepts in ONTAP software
• Interfaces for managing ONTAP based systems

Module 2: NFS setup

• NFS implementation
• Configure NFS access
• Create storage for NFS-enabled storage VM
• Export policy and rules
• Setting up for NFS access
• Addendum: NFS over RDMA

Module 3: Managing NFSv3 and NFSv4

• Managing NFSv3
• Managing NFSv4

Module 4: Multiprotocol configuration

• Multiprotocol configuration
• Name mapping

Module 5: Monitoring and managing NFS

• Monitor NFS active clients
• Collecting NFS statistics and data