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Overview

This NFSAD: ONTAP NFS Administration course extends the NFS information that is found in the ONTAP Cluster Administration course. This course reviews NFS and explores in more detail different NFS versions and the features of ONTAP 9 software that support the NFS protocol. The exercises are accomplished using ONTAP 9 software.

Skills Covered

  • Explain the NFS protocol
  • List the interfaces that you use to manage ONTAP software
  • Configure NFS in ONTAP 9
  • Manage NFSv3 and NFSv4
  • Configure ONTAP software for multiprotocol data access
  • Monitor and manage NFS

Prerequisites

The following pre-requisites or equivalent knowledge are required for this course:

  • ONTAP Cluster Fundamentals
  • ONTAP Cluster Administration
  • ONTAP NAS Fundamentals
  • Familiarity with UNIX and Linux OS

Target Audience

  • NetApp Employees
  • Engineers
  • Channel Partners

Course Curriculum

Module 1: NFS Overview

  • Define NFS Protocol
  • List and differentiate between the versions of NFS
  • Discuss how ONTAP support NFS deployments

Module 2: NFS v3

  • Describe NFS v3
  • Configure NFSv3 on Data ONTAP
  • Describe how security works in NFS v3

Module 3: NFS v4

  • Describe NFS v4
  • Configure NFSv4 on Data ONTAP
  • Describe how security works in NFS v4

Module 4: NFS v4.1

  • Describe NFS v4.1
  • Configure NFS v4.1 on ONTAP 9

Module 5: NFS Monitoring and Troubleshooting

  • Discuss performance monitoring techniques for storage and clients
  • Describe basic NFS troubleshooting
  • List locations of Export Rule Evaluation Errors

Dates & Locations

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September 1, 2026 - September 1, 2026

Location: Kuala Lumpur
Modal: ILT
Availability: TBC
RM 3636

September 1, 2026 - September 1, 2026

Location: Online
Modal: VILT
Availability: TBC
RM 3636

December 1, 2026 - December 1, 2026

Location: Kuala Lumpur
Modal: ILT
Availability: TBC
RM 3636

December 1, 2026 - December 1, 2026

Location: Online
Modal: VILT
Availability: TBC
RM 3636
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