Powershell – Vmware - NetAppOverview

1. Installing NetApp Toolkit

2. Installing Vmware PowerCLI

Installing NetApp Toolkit

Requirements

Windows 7 or Windows 2008Powershell Version 2.0Download the NetApp Toolkit zip Unzip in :C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowershell\v1.0\Modules

Testing NetApp Toolkit

Open Powershell

PS C:\> Get-Module –listavailable

ModuleType Name ExportedCommands---------- ---- ----------------Manifest AppLocker Manifest BitsTransfer Manifest DataONTAP Manifest PSDiagnostics Manifest TroubleshootingPack

Testing NetApp Toolkit

Open Powershell

PS C:\> Import-Module DataONTAPPS C:\> Connect-NaController 192.168.30.8

Name Address Ontapi Version---- ------- ------ -------192.168.30.8 192.168.30.8 1.15 NetApp Release 8.1RC2X13 7-Mode: Thu Oct 27 19:26:21 PDT 2011

Testing NetApp ToolkitOpen Powershell

PS C:\> Get-NaAggrSpace

AggregateName : aggr1SizeFree : 1257046016SizeMetadata : 95813632SizeNominal : 13212057600SizeSnapUsed : 0SizeUsed : 11955011584SizeVolumeAllocated : 11954601984SizeVolumeUsed : 86020096VolumeCount : 3Volumes : {NFSvol, nas, volvf}

Installing Vmware PowerCLI

Requirements

Windows 7 or Windows 2008Powershell Version 2.0Download the PowerCLI version 1.7Run the exe file

http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/windowstoolkit/wintk40u1/html/index.htmlFor all cmdlets explenations

Installing Vmware PowerCLI

Open PowerCLI from the icon on the desktop

PS C:\> Connect-VIServer -Server 192.168.4.10 -Protocol https -User root -Password netapp80PS E:\> Get-VM

Name PowerState Num CPUs Memory (MB)---- ---------- -------- -----------w7thin-template PoweredOff 1 2048w7-template PoweredOff 1 4096w2k8-template PoweredOff 1 4096w2k3-template PoweredOn 1 512sles-template PoweredOff 1 512sc2-7m-template PoweredOff 2 1600sc1-7m-template PoweredOn 2 1600

NetApp and VMware

PS C:\> Import-Module DataONTAPPS C:\> Connect-NaController 192.168.30.8

Name Address Ontapi Version---- ------- ------ -------192.168.30.8 192.168.30.8 1.15 NetApp Release 8.1RC2X13 7-Mode: Thu Oct 27 19:26:21 PDT 2011

Now you can use the cmdlets form NetApp and VMware

NetApp and VMware

ExamplesCreate new Volume

PS C:\> New-NaVol pwsvol -Aggregate aggr1 -SpaceReserve none -Size 5g

Name State TotalSize Used Available Dedupe FilesUsed FilesTotal Aggregate---- ----- --------- ---- --------- ------ --------- ---------- ---------pwsvol online 4,8 GB 76% 1,1 GB False 96 156k aggr1

NetApp and VMware

ExamplesCreate a SnapShot

PS C:\> New-NaSnapshot -TargetName pwsvol -SnapName pws_snap

Name Created Total Cumulative Dependency---- ------- ----- ---------- ----------pws_snap 7-3-2012

NetApp and VMware

ExamplesCreate a FlexClone

PS C:\> New-NaVolClone -ParentVolume pwsvol –CloneVolume pws_clone -SpaceReserve none –ParentSnapshot pws_snap

Name State TotalSize Used Available Dedupe FilesUsed FilesTotal Aggregate---- ----- --------- ---- --------- ------ --------- ---------- ---------pws_clone online 4,8 GB 77% 1,1 GB False 96 156k aggr1

NetApp and VMware

ExamplesMount NFS to ESX

PS C:\> New-Datastore -VMHost 192.168.4.10 -Name NFSPWS -Path /vol/pws_clone -Nfs -NfsHost 192.168.4.8

Name FreeSpaceMB CapacityMB---- ----------- ----------NFSPWS 1129 4864