Visio by DPTPB: NetApp FAS / AFF Disk Shelf Stencil (V2)

Oct 24, 2017 Visio by DPTPB release update notes. Long over due documentation of new NetApp FAS / AFF Disk Shelf Stencil, already released back in May :=)

New DPTPB NetApp FAS / AFF Disk Shelf Stencil has by far the most complex internal structure, hopefully in favour of much easier shape usage. Besides standard V2 design changes, there is now much more automation and dynamic features with the new disk shelf shapes.

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Visio by DPTPB: Minor Update 24 Oct, 2017

Minor update for Visio by DPTPB stencil collection.

New NetApp 7.6 TB SSD

Added this new drive to NetApp controller and disk shelf stencils.

  • NetApp part number: X319A.
  • Marketing capacity: 7.6TB
  • Right-sized capacity: 7153 GiB
  • Supported with following HW platforms: AFF A200, AFF A700s, DS224C, FAS2650

New / Replaced logos used in Universal Margin shape

  • Removed: BigTec logo
  • Added: Arrow logo + few re-seller logos

Template files have been updated with the new “Universal Margin” shape.

Sample drawings still use the old version, if new logos are needed, navigate to “background template” tab, remove old “Universal Margin” shape and pull new “Universal Margin” shape from DPTPB cables stencil.

New stencil packages

All stencil packages have been updated with changed content. Please visit: NetApp download page

Nutanix AHV: removing corrupted images from catalog

For some reason I managed to upload images into Nutanix AHV image catalog that were corrupted. This might be a browser related issue, I have to do some digging in order to find root cause for the problem.

One symptom of image corruption was that all the controls for the image were missing from the Prism GUI. The image was there, but no controls and there was no way to remove the corrupted image.

Solution:

  • Login into one of the CVMs as nutanix user
  • Launch acropolis CLI: acli
  • List images: image.list
  • Delete images: image.delete

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