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NetApp HCI User Manual

NetApp HCI
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b. Click the Monitor tab, and click Hardware Health.
c.
The node BIOS manufacturer and model number are listed. Copy and save the value for tag for use in
a later step.
3. Add a vCenter controller asset for NetApp HCI monitoring (NetApp HCI installations only) and Hybrid Cloud
Control (for all installations) to the management node known assets:
a. Access the mnode service API UI on the management node by entering the management node IP
address followed by /mnode:
https://[management node IP]/mnode
b. Click Authorize or any lock icon and complete the following:
i. Enter the cluster user name and password.
ii.
Enter the client ID as mnode-client.
iii. Click Authorize to begin a session.
iv. Close the window.
c. Click POST /assets/{asset_id}/controllers to add a controller sub-asset.
d. Click Try it out.
e. Enter the parent base asset ID you copied to your clipboard in the asset_id field.
f.
Enter the required payload values with type vCenter and vCenter credentials.
g. Click Execute.
(NetApp HCI only) Configure compute node assets
1. (For NetApp HCI only) Add a compute node asset to the management node known assets:
a. Click POST /assets/{asset_id}/compute-nodes to add a compute node sub-asset with credentials for
the compute node asset.
b. Click Try it out.
c. Enter the parent base asset ID you copied to your clipboard in the asset_id field.
d.
In the payload, enter the required payload values as defined in the Model tab. Enter ESXi Host as
type and enter the hardware tag you saved during a previous step for hardware_tag.
e. Click Execute.
Find more Information
Persistent volumes
Add an asset to the management node
Configure a storage NIC
NetApp Element Plug-in for vCenter Server
NetApp HCI Resources Page

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NetApp HCI Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product TypeHyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI)
Data ServicesData protection, encryption
Connectivity10 GbE, 25 GbE, 40 GbE, 100 GbE
Hypervisor SupportVMware vSphere
Management NodeIncluded in the solution
Storage MediaSSD and HDD
Node TypesCompute nodes, storage nodes
Storage ProtocolsiSCSI
Data ReductionDeduplication, compression, thin provisioning
High AvailabilityBuilt-in redundancy

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