topic Re: Data copy over fibre without using snapmirror in ONTAP Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Data-copy-over-fibre-without-using-snapmirror/m-p/10368#M2387 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>To get rid of firewall changes between the two Filers.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:41:48 GMT shwetapadaki 2009-03-20T14:41:48Z Data copy over fibre without using snapmirror https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Data-copy-over-fibre-without-using-snapmirror/m-p/10358#M2381 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi</P><P>We have a production Filer cluster whose NAS data should be replicated to another Filer cluster.</P><P>Challenge is to copy the data over fibre alone.</P><P>The prod Filer doesn't have FCOE card and is in production.</P><P></P><P>One solution is to bring both the Filers under one fabric.</P><P>How do I proceed further?</P><P></P><P>None of the commands ndmpcopy, dump, dd work in such a scenario.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:29:55 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Data-copy-over-fibre-without-using-snapmirror/m-p/10358#M2381 shwetapadaki 2025-06-05T07:29:55Z Re: Data copy over fibre without using snapmirror https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Data-copy-over-fibre-without-using-snapmirror/m-p/10362#M2384 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Why do you not want to use snapmirror ?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:38:39 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Data-copy-over-fibre-without-using-snapmirror/m-p/10362#M2384 fazilsaiyed 2009-03-19T20:38:39Z Re: Data copy over fibre without using snapmirror https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Data-copy-over-fibre-without-using-snapmirror/m-p/10368#M2387 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>To get rid of firewall changes between the two Filers.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:41:48 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Data-copy-over-fibre-without-using-snapmirror/m-p/10368#M2387 shwetapadaki 2009-03-20T14:41:48Z Re: Data copy over fibre without using snapmirror https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Data-copy-over-fibre-without-using-snapmirror/m-p/10373#M2390 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I hate to be the bearer of bad news....but I'm guessing that working through the firewall changes may be easier than unifying the fabrics.</P><P></P><P>Depending on the distance, you could possibly even do a completely isolated network (either direct connect using a crossover cable and private IP #'s or just a dedicated inexpensive switch or two that is physically isolated).</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 21 Mar 2009 05:26:16 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/Data-copy-over-fibre-without-using-snapmirror/m-p/10373#M2390 amiller_1 2009-03-21T05:26:16Z