Re: hardware or software based disk ownership?

I do not think HW ownership has been around since ONTAP 8.
Somewhere between 6.x and the end of 7, it all became SW ownership

--tmac

*Tim McCarthy, **Principal Consultant*

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On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 2:53 PM Rue, Randy <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello all, I sure do have a lot of questions lately,
>
> I'm hoping to consolidate two aggregates into one for better space use,
> knowing that we might lose some performance.
>
> We're currently running two SVMs, each with its own aggregate, one one
> each node of a FAS8020 cluster running 9.1P6 (I know, I know).
>
> I inherited ownership of this cluster and didn't set it up.
>
> When I try to add a new volume to one SVM I can only see one aggregate
> but I'd like to put that volume on the other aggr.
>
> How can I tell if I'm running HW or SW based ownership?
>
> To confirm, if I was running SW based should I be able to use either
> aggr on either SVM?
>
> And last, is there any way to change from HW to SW without tearing it
> all up?
>
>
> Randy
>
>
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