Home / Community Radar
Community Radar
Interesting recent r/netapp threads, mined weekly. Real admin questions and pain points — they shape what we build. Links go to Reddit; summaries are ours.
- StorageGRID on VMware — SSE with external KMS · Aug 20 — contradictory KBs on external-KMS support
- New A20 — only half the capacity provisioned · Aug 10 — 2-node HA splits disks per node; aggregate belongs on node 2
- FAS2720 — performance lacking or normal? · Aug 12 — expectations vs. SATA reality, ifgrp hash vs multipathing
- What is everyone using for automation? · Aug 11 — SSL cert renewal, Ansible vs Terraform for ONTAP
- NFSv4 ACLs at scale — how? · Aug 3 — migrating from POSIX ACLs + NIS
- S3 SnapMirror networking · Aug 3 — source/destination not visible across subnets
- Will licenses survive a clean configuration? · Aug 10 — FAS2552 re-init license persistence
- Add a single partition to an existing aggregate · Aug 12 — partitioned root-data-data drives on C800
- How to learn NetApp hardware — AFF/AFX/FAS, "OAM", "O9" · Aug 16 — no single source explains the lineup
- Repurposing HCI nodes, cross-flashing to Supermicro FW · Aug 16 — homelab reuse of decommissioned H410C/H410S