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Using command-line tools with WhatsUp Active and Performance monitors

Sometimes you just can’t get the information you’re looking for from SNMP or WMI and need to use proprietary command-line tools. Here’s a way using VBScript to run those command line tools and get the...

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Collecting disk usage data from UNC paths

If you’re not using windows or linux devices to present your CIF shares then collecting usage data can be quite tricky. We ran up against this recently while using EMC Celerra devices to present our...

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Reinflating stubs on the Celerra from secondary storage

After looking around the web I couldn’t see any obvious way to reinflate files on a secondary filesystem back to the primary on the Celerra. However, the solution is quite simple. When you delete the...

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recallonly [ Migration: FAIL ] and recallonly [ Migration: ERROR ]

If you’re recalling data from an archive filesystem (see previous post) and you get one of these errors: state                = recallonly [ Migration: FAIL ] state                = recallonly [...

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“Shrinking” a Celerra filesystem

There’s no easy way to shrink a filesystem on the celerra. Once the filesystem size has grown or has been set it can’t be shrunk. However, you can get around it with a very short outage by creating a...

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