topic What's the best way to setup the management network for vfilers? in ONTAP Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/What-s-the-best-way-to-setup-the-management-network-for-vfilers/m-p/25791#M6063 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>We currently have a management network for all our equipment and the netapp uses it over the e0m port.&nbsp; Is it possible to have the vfilers use that interface or should we have a separate management network for the vfilers and have it go over a different port on netapp?&nbsp; i was wondering what others are doing to allow other groups to manage their vfilers.&nbsp; I want to keep the managment network seperate from the storage network.</P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Cale</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:37:10 GMT caledunn01 2025-06-05T06:37:10Z What's the best way to setup the management network for vfilers? https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/What-s-the-best-way-to-setup-the-management-network-for-vfilers/m-p/25791#M6063 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>We currently have a management network for all our equipment and the netapp uses it over the e0m port.&nbsp; Is it possible to have the vfilers use that interface or should we have a separate management network for the vfilers and have it go over a different port on netapp?&nbsp; i was wondering what others are doing to allow other groups to manage their vfilers.&nbsp; I want to keep the managment network seperate from the storage network.</P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Cale</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:37:10 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/What-s-the-best-way-to-setup-the-management-network-for-vfilers/m-p/25791#M6063 caledunn01 2025-06-05T06:37:10Z Re: What's the best way to setup the management network for vfilers? https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/What-s-the-best-way-to-setup-the-management-network-for-vfilers/m-p/25797#M6066 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P>Since you have not gotten an answer, you may want to ask this question in the <A href="https://forums.netapp.com/community/support" target="_blank">NetApp Support Community.</A>&nbsp; The current customers, partners and internal Subject Matter Experts are addressing technical product questions there.</P><P>Mike</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:29:05 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/What-s-the-best-way-to-setup-the-management-network-for-vfilers/m-p/25797#M6066 crocker 2012-01-25T00:29:05Z Re: What's the best way to setup the management network for vfilers? https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/What-s-the-best-way-to-setup-the-management-network-for-vfilers/m-p/25802#M6069 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I'm not the resident expert but in my lab I always separate my mgmt ports and data ports regardless of vfiler or physical.&nbsp; There is a multistore guide that may have more info on how to setup for your environment.&nbsp; <A class="active_link" href="http://now.netapp.com/NOW/knowledge/docs/ontap/rel736/pdfs/ontap/vfiler.pdf" title="http://now.netapp.com/NOW/knowledge/docs/ontap/rel736/pdfs/ontap/vfiler.pdf" target="_blank">http://now.netapp.com/NOW/knowledge/docs/ontap/rel736/pdfs/ontap/vfiler.pdf</A></P><P></P><P>also here - <A href="http://now.netapp.com/NOW/knowledge/docs/bpg/ontap_plat_stor/data_avail.shtml" target="_blank">http://now.netapp.com/NOW/knowledge/docs/bpg/ontap_plat_stor/data_avail.shtml</A></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:00:13 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/What-s-the-best-way-to-setup-the-management-network-for-vfilers/m-p/25802#M6069 watan 2012-01-25T01:00:13Z