You can enable the NearStore functionality to convert your storage system to a NearStore
system.
Before You Begin
The following are
requirements you must meet before you can use the
NearStore functionality:
- The storage system must be a FAS2000 series, FAS30xx, or FAS60xx system.
- The version of Data ONTAP software should be as follows.
| Storage system |
Data ONTAP version |
| FAS2000 series |
7.2.4L1 or later |
| FAS30xx |
7.1 or later |
| FAS60xx |
7.2 or later |
- If you will be using the SnapVault feature, the storage system must have a
SnapVault secondary license enabled.
Step
- On the storage system you want to convert to a NearStore system,
enter the following command:license add xxxxxxx
xxxxxxx is the license code you purchased.