topic Pre-reqs for SnapManager for VI in Network and Storage Protocols https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Pre-reqs-for-SnapManager-for-VI/m-p/80109#M7232 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I know that SnapDrive software is a pre-req for other SnapManager products, but since there is not a SnapDrive for VMWare product, does this mean that SnapManger for VI can be licensed on the host without any SnapDrive?</P><P></P><P>Thank you.</P><P></P><P>Tom </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:33:32 GMT ThomasBebee 2025-06-05T07:33:32Z Pre-reqs for SnapManager for VI https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Pre-reqs-for-SnapManager-for-VI/m-p/80109#M7232 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I know that SnapDrive software is a pre-req for other SnapManager products, but since there is not a SnapDrive for VMWare product, does this mean that SnapManger for VI can be licensed on the host without any SnapDrive?</P><P></P><P>Thank you.</P><P></P><P>Tom </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:33:32 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Pre-reqs-for-SnapManager-for-VI/m-p/80109#M7232 ThomasBebee 2025-06-05T07:33:32Z Re: Pre-reqs for SnapManager for VI https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Pre-reqs-for-SnapManager-for-VI/m-p/80113#M7234 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Correct. SMVI does not depend on an underlying SnapDrive installation.</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 21 Sep 2008 22:29:30 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Pre-reqs-for-SnapManager-for-VI/m-p/80113#M7234 sunday 2008-09-21T22:29:30Z Re: Pre-reqs for SnapManager for VI https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Pre-reqs-for-SnapManager-for-VI/m-p/80122#M7237 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Joe,</P><P></P><P>Belated thanks for your answer.</P><P></P><P>Tom</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 Oct 2008 18:30:15 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Pre-reqs-for-SnapManager-for-VI/m-p/80122#M7237 ThomasBebee 2008-10-23T18:30:15Z Re: Pre-reqs for SnapManager for VI https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Pre-reqs-for-SnapManager-for-VI/m-p/80126#M7239 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It does require SnapRestore however and if you're using NFS you'll need FlexClone for the "datastore/vm test clone" functionality.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:44:11 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/Pre-reqs-for-SnapManager-for-VI/m-p/80126#M7239 amiller_1 2009-02-06T00:44:11Z