topic Re: Veritas MPIO driver and NetApp in ONTAP Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Veritas-MPIO-driver-and-NetApp/m-p/71744#M16693 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>One more question .- if they are using veritas driver, does it have to be ALUA enabled on igroups?</P><P></P><P>Tnx</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 15 May 2013 20:33:14 GMT klemen_bregar 2013-05-15T20:33:14Z Veritas MPIO driver and NetApp https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Veritas-MPIO-driver-and-NetApp/m-p/71740#M16692 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi!</P><P></P><P>I have one question about mpio drivers.</P><P>Customer is using veritas cluster server in windows environment. OS is Windows 2003 32bit SP2.</P><P>Servers are connected to Netapp LUNs.</P><P>The question is which MPIO driver to use: netapp ontap DSM or veritas multipath device driver ?</P><P></P><P>What is the best practice here?</P><P></P><P>Thank you!</P><P></P><P>Klemen<SPAN __jive_emoticon_name="confused" __jive_macro_name="emoticon" class="jive_macro jive_macro_emoticon jive_emote" src="https://community.netapp.com/5.0.1/images/emoticons/confused.gif"></SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:02:39 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Veritas-MPIO-driver-and-NetApp/m-p/71740#M16692 klemen_bregar 2025-06-05T06:02:39Z Re: Veritas MPIO driver and NetApp https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Veritas-MPIO-driver-and-NetApp/m-p/71744#M16693 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>One more question .- if they are using veritas driver, does it have to be ALUA enabled on igroups?</P><P></P><P>Tnx</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 15 May 2013 20:33:14 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Veritas-MPIO-driver-and-NetApp/m-p/71744#M16693 klemen_bregar 2013-05-15T20:33:14Z Re: Veritas MPIO driver and NetApp https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Veritas-MPIO-driver-and-NetApp/m-p/71748#M16694 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Klemen,</P><P>&nbsp; </P><P>In case of W2K3x32 SP2, the highest possible version of SFW / SFW-HA is 5.1SP2.</P><P>With the above information, I would recommend reviewing the following two documents, to ensure that your NetApp Model is supported.</P><P><SPAN> - Hardware Compatibility List (HCL): </SPAN><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH138719" target="_blank">http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH138719</A></P><P><SPAN> - Software Compatibility List (SCL): </SPAN><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH138722" target="_blank">http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH138722</A></P><P>&nbsp; </P><P>As per the HCL (and in case of the supported NetApp Models) there is no third party multipathing support, therefore you would need to use DMP DSM.</P><P>Please see the notes section of the HCL for additional required settings with NetApp storage.</P><P>&nbsp; </P><P>Regards,</P><P>Villi</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 16 May 2013 04:07:45 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Veritas-MPIO-driver-and-NetApp/m-p/71748#M16694 villi_festo 2013-05-16T04:07:45Z