Determine whether to use a separate vSwitch or to use an existing one as the target device.In the Add host networking wizard select Virtual Machine Port Group for a Standard Switch as the connection type, click Next.In the Virtual Switches view, click Add host networking (globe with plus sign).
Go to the Manage tab and select Networking.*Cluster Mode requires a dedicated network for the cluster traffic* Cluster mode requires 3 IPs per node for setup.Ĭreate a NetApp Cluster Network vSphere Web Client.Download the Simulator that meets the needs of your environment as there are separate downloads if using vSphere or Workstation, etc.NetApp Now account with appropriate access, consult with your NetApp rep for further information.This install process covers deploying the Data ONTAP simulator in cluster mode on a vSphere 5.5 lab environment. Supported VMware environments consists of Workstation, Player, Fusion and vSphere. NetApp simulates its Data ONTAP software allowing for support for a majority of its functionality within a virtual environment. They can also serve as test platforms for updates, scripts, migrations, etc without the fear of affecting your production environment and causing a resume generating event. Simulators can be very useful tools to learn most of a products features.
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