topic Re: SnapMirror synchronous between different head models in ONTAP Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/SnapMirror-synchronous-between-different-head-models/m-p/60652#M14254 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>You can have different systems at both ends.</P><P></P><P>This is worth bearing in mind though:</P><P><A class="active_link" href="https://library.netapp.com/ecmdocs/ECMP1113990/html/GUID-3F1D5CD0-8E81-44FC-8851-F5664E6DE35F.html" title="https://library.netapp.com/ecmdocs/ECMP1113990/html/GUID-3F1D5CD0-8E81-44FC-8851-F5664E6DE35F.html" target="_blank">https://library.netapp.com/ecmdocs/ECMP1113990/html/GUID-3F1D5CD0-8E81-44FC-8851-F5664E6DE35F.html</A></P><P>"The type of system and the disk configuration on the destination system affects the performance of the source system. Therefore, the destination system should have the bandwidth required for the increased traffic and for message logging."</P><P></P><P>Regards,<BR />Radek</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 14 May 2013 10:00:59 GMT radek_kubka 2013-05-14T10:00:59Z SnapMirror synchronous between different head models https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/SnapMirror-synchronous-between-different-head-models/m-p/60647#M14252 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>In Data ONTAP 7.x there is an explicit statement that SnapMirror in synchronous mode is supported only between heads (controllers) of the same type. Is this limitation still valid in Data ONTAP 8.1.x? (for example: between FAS3210 and FAS3220)</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:02:55 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/SnapMirror-synchronous-between-different-head-models/m-p/60647#M14252 JNOGALA_IBM 2025-06-05T06:02:55Z Re: SnapMirror synchronous between different head models https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/SnapMirror-synchronous-between-different-head-models/m-p/60652#M14254 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>You can have different systems at both ends.</P><P></P><P>This is worth bearing in mind though:</P><P><A class="active_link" href="https://library.netapp.com/ecmdocs/ECMP1113990/html/GUID-3F1D5CD0-8E81-44FC-8851-F5664E6DE35F.html" title="https://library.netapp.com/ecmdocs/ECMP1113990/html/GUID-3F1D5CD0-8E81-44FC-8851-F5664E6DE35F.html" target="_blank">https://library.netapp.com/ecmdocs/ECMP1113990/html/GUID-3F1D5CD0-8E81-44FC-8851-F5664E6DE35F.html</A></P><P>"The type of system and the disk configuration on the destination system affects the performance of the source system. Therefore, the destination system should have the bandwidth required for the increased traffic and for message logging."</P><P></P><P>Regards,<BR />Radek</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 14 May 2013 10:00:59 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/SnapMirror-synchronous-between-different-head-models/m-p/60652#M14254 radek_kubka 2013-05-14T10:00:59Z