Monitoring NetApp Filer

eG Enterprise provides an exclusive NetApp Filer monitoring model (see Figure 1), which scans the entire filer from its file system to its hardware for errors, and reports abnormalities (if any).

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Figure 1 : The layer model of a NetApp Filer

Each layer depicted by Figure 1 is mapped to a set of tests, which when executed, contact the SNMP MIB of the filer to extract the statistics of interest.