NetApp ONTAP admin role-based access control configuration

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The NetApp ONTAP Admin Role manages NetApp ONTAP resources, runs Backup and restore jobs on those resources, and generates NetApp ONTAP related reports. The NetApp ONTAP Admin is also responsible for configuring work flow templates to allow other IBM® Storage Defender Copy Data Management users to run Backup and restore jobs using NetApp ONTAP resources without having direct access to them.

Resource pool configuration

Table 1. Resource pool configuration
Resource pool configuration Steps
Providers Tab
  1. Set up the Providers screen to include the root level for all NetApp resources.
  2. Select a specific SMTP server.
Jobs Tab
  1. Select the root level of all NetApp related jobs.
  2. Select the root Report job.
  3. Select the root All SLA Polices.
  4. Select the root All Schedules.
Reports Tab
  1. Select the root File Analytics tree.
  2. Under Protection Compliance, select the NetApp RPO and NetApp Protection Usage.
  3. Select the root Storage Protection tree.
  4. Under Storage Utilization, select the NetApp related reports.
Access Control Tab
  1. No Security Resources will be assigned to this role.
Screens Tab
  1. Select all available Screens except Logs. The Logs function contains audit logs that this user should not have access to.
  2. Name and submit the Resource Pool.
Role Configuration
  1. Select the permissions listed above.
  2. Name and submit the Role.
NetApp Admin Account Configuration
  1. Create a new account and link it to the newly created VMware Admin Resource Pool and Role.