Changes to the System Administration Guide
Additional information has become available since the last revision of the Data
ONTAP 8.0 7-Mode System Administration Guide.
v “Changes to BMC command information”
v “Changes to information about the /etc/rc file”
v “Corrections to the timed options” on page 123
v “Updated password requirements” on page 123
v “Corrections for the location of the secureadmin.pem file” on page 123
v “Correction to the description of the autosupport.to option” on page 123
v “Change in the frequency of the performance AutoSupport message” on
page 124
v “Use FlexShare with HDDs only” on page 124
v “Correction to the free space required for reallocation scans” on page 124
v “Changes to the supported OpenSSH client versions” on page 124
v “Changes to storage system configuration backup and restore” on page 124
v “Changes to the instructions on editing the /etc/rc file” on page 125
v “Terminology changes for PAM and WAFL extended cache” on page 126
v “Corrections for root FlexVol volume size requirement” on page 126
v “Changes to the root aggregate and root volume Snapshot reserve values on
new systems” on page 126
Changes to BMC command information
The Data ONTAP 7-Mode System Administration Guide is amended with
information about the bmc battery-info command.
In the Data ONTAP commands for managing the BMC section, the command
table has been amended with the following information:
If you want to ... Use this Data ONTAP command ...
Display battery information, for example,
battery name, charging status, serial
number, part number, firmware and
hardware versions, chemistry type,
manufacturer, and date of manufacture
bmc battery-info
Changes to information about the /etc/rc file
The About the /etc/rc file section of the Data ONTAP 7-Mode System
Administration Guide has updated information about the commands that the
/etc/rc file must not contain.
122 IBM System Storage N series: Data ONTAP 8.0.4 7-Mode Release Notes