Before creating lun on netapp need to check the license to related protocal. If there is no license purchase & add the license using License add command. You can find the license details using license command.
Steps for LUN Creation process
1. LUN creation process
filer1> lun create -s 10g -t windows_gpt /vol/vol0/windows/windows2008R2
lun create: created a LUN of size: 10.0g (10742215680)
2. Igroup creation process
filer1> igroup create -f -t windows windows2008 21:00:00:e0:8b:94:c5:0a
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3. Lun Mapping process
filer1> lun map /vol/vol0/windows/windows2008R2 windows2008 18
4. To check the LUN is mapped
filer1> lun show -m
LUN path Mapped to LUN ID Protocol
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/vol/vol0/windows/windows2008R2 windows2k8 0 FCP
5. To see the LUN Info
filer1> lun show -v
/vol/vol0/windows/windows2008R2 10.0g (10742215680) (r/w, online, mapped)
Serial#:
Share: none
Space Reservation: enabled
Multiprotocol Type: windows_gpt
Maps: windows2k8=0
Occupied Size: 75.1m (78753792)
Creation Time: Thu Sep 22 03:12:17 EDT 2011
Cluster Shared Volume Information: 0x0
Provisioning NetApp LUN for windows server
loging to windows
To scan the LUN Mycomputer --> device Manager
After scan you can find LUN details in disk drive.
you can find disk management it will available (if it showing more than one disk then you need to install multi path software DSM (you can download from netapp site). If the server having more than one connection or more than one HBA need to install DSM. (because of ALUA).
If you need MBR (master Boot Record). You HBA has to support that Master boot also.
after that format use the disk.
you can find above New volume D above. It is block level access. Need to now LUN number & detail right click properties.
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