Tuesday, March 17, 2020

ANOTHER SMB vulnerability? Not for ONTAP!

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Well well well.   Imagine that.  Microsoft is announcing another vulnerability in SMB. For those of you that missed it: CVE-2020-0796 is ...
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

NFS and deny permissions

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There's always "bonus features" that get stuck into products that may or may not be useful.   But the hard part of all this is...
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Thursday, February 6, 2020

Microsoft, ONTAP, and the LDAP Channel Binding Apocalypse

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Howdy Folks!  I'm sure that everyone has heard and is panicking about the patch that Microsoft announced around LDAP communication a...
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Monday, October 7, 2019

To homedir or not to homedir.....

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... that is the question.   Here's the answer:  WHY NOT! What the heck am I talking about?  Well, its the lesser-used NetApp ONTAP hom...
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Tuesday, August 13, 2019

FlexCache now FREE!

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Recently NetApp reintroduced FlexCache into ONTAP where both the origin and the cache can run on ONTAP 9.5 or higher.  That did come wit...
Thursday, April 11, 2019

LDAPS is dead! Long live LDAPS!

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So, as a TME for NFS, Name Services and SMB, I always get the question... Does ONTAP support LDAPs?? StartTLS is insecure compared to LD...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2018

FlexCache is BAAAAAAACK!!!!

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We're starting to hear alot of "Global Namespace" in the industry.  Buzz, buzz, buzz.  Well, what really is a "Global Nam...
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