IBM N series Data ONTAP NFS Administration (NFSN)

For those who provide support and administration for an NFS environment on IBM N series storage systems running the Data ONTAP operating system.

The following pre-requisites or equivalent knowledge are required for this course:

• IBM N series Data ONTAP Fundamentals (DOTFN)
• Working knowledge of UNIX® or equivalent experience
• Familiarity with networking concepts

At the end of this course you should be able to:

• Explain NFS protocol overview, NFS versions, and NFS implementation criteria
• Configure NFS protocol and options on the storage system
• Configure the storage system to export resources to clients
• Configure access permissions and options
• Configure the clients to mount resources from the storage system
• Administer exported resources to targets
• Monitor the usage of exported resources
• Create quota reports based on resource usage
• State the rules for exporting resources to hosts, subnets, and netgroups
• Explain the /etc/exports access options and how they relate
• Review approaches to harden security for a storage system in an NFS environment
• Collect NFS performance statistics with storage system commands and tools
• Troubleshoot basic NFS problems

NFS Administration on Data ONTAP® 7.3 is an instructor-led course designed for those who provide support and administration for an NFS environment on IBM N series storage systems running the Data ONTAP operating system. The course covers the NFS protocol and implementation criteria; configuration, administration, and monitoring options; and troubleshooting NFS problems.