The SnapDrive for UNIX administrator receives user credentials from Operations Manager console administrator. These user credentials need to be configured on SnapDrive for UNIX for proper storage operations.
Steps
- Configure sd-admin on the storage system.
[root]#snapdrive config set -dfm sd-admin ops_mngr_server
Password for sd-admin:
Retype password:
- Configure sd-hostname on the storage system.
[root]#snapdrive config set sd-unix_host storage_array1
Password for sd-unix_host:
Retype password:
- Verify step 1 and step 2, using the snapdrive config list command.
user name appliance name appliance type
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sd-admin ops_mngr_server DFM
sd-unix_host storage_array1 StorageSystem
- Configure SnapDrive for UNIX to use Operations Manager console Role-based access control (RBAC) by setting the configuration variable rbac-method="dfm" in the snapdrive.conf file.
Note: The user credentials are encrypted and saved in the existing .sdupw file. The default location of the earlier file is /opt/NetApp/snapdrive/.sdupw.