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Versions: ONTAP 9.19.1

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What's new for ONTAP Select 9.19.1

ONTAP Select 9.19.1 ships two headline features for software-defined ONTAP: (1) Support for external key management via KMIP — ONTAP Select now supports an external KMIP key manager (e.g., SafeNet, Thales, Vormetric) for

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Learn about ONTAP data at rest encryption

End-to-end procedure for ONTAP NVE (NetApp Volume Encryption) with onboard/external key management (OKM / KMIP / SGX). Covers aggregate-level, volume-level, and SnapLock encryption; key-manager setup; key-transition; bac

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2026-09-02-ontap-afx-cluster-setup-workflow

After AFX hardware is installed, the ONTAP cluster setup proceeds in four sequential configuration phases: discover the cluster network, set the admin password, configure the cluster/controller IP addresses and subnet ma

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August 2021 OpenSSL Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products

CVE-2021-3711, CVE-2021-3712 — Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could lead to disclosure of sensitive information or Denial of Service (DoS). Clustered Data ONTAP, NetApp Storage Encryption and NetApp Man

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2026-09-03-kb-ontap-nse-sed-fips-unlock

NetApp Knowledge Base how-to for unlocking Self-Encrypting Drives (SED) and FIPS-validated disks using NetApp Storage Encryption (NSE) before disabling the Onboard Key Manager (OKM). Stepwise procedure: requires authenti

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StorageGRID: NetApp's scale-out object storage platform

StorageGRID explained: how NetApp's erasure-coded object platform differs from ONTAP S3, deployment shapes (appliances vs software), and S3 bucket encryption with SSE-S3, SSE-KMS and external key management servers.

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ONTAP security hardening checklist

A practical ONTAP security hardening checklist: RBAC and multi-admin verification, NVE/NAE encryption, SnapLock compliance vaults, FPolicy, ARP ransomware protection, TLS/network lockdown, and audit forwarding — with rea

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ONTAP encryption deep dive

ONTAP encryption at rest with NVE, NAE and NSE, onboard and external KMIP key managers, key lifecycle, monitoring and recovery.

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ONTAP SSL/TLS & Certificate Management Guide

Comprehensive administrator guide to ONTAP SSL/TLS certificates and encrypted endpoints: CSR creation, CA and server certificate install, binding to HTTPS, REST, KMIP, S3, LDAP over TLS, encrypted cluster peering, renewa

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ONTAP Cluster & SVM Peering Guide

Step-by-step NetApp ONTAP 9.x cluster and SVM peering guide: intercluster LIFs, IPspaces, passphrase authentication, TLS encryption, port requirements, and full CLI troubleshooting.

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