An administrator deploys FSx for ONTAP as a storage solution in their cloud environment. The administrator cannot mount the file system to their cloud instances in the same VPC. What should the…

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Options

• AConfigure a new Transit Gateway dedicated to FSx for ONTAP data traffic
• BVerify the inbound/outbound rules of the security group for the VPC
• CMake sure that autofs is enabled on the cloud instance operating system
• DCreate a new virtual private gateway dedicated to FSx for ONTAP data traffic

• A
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• B
  79% (26)
• C
  6% (2)
• D
  12% (4)

Explanation

When an administrator is unable to mount the file system from FSx for ONTAP to cloud instances within the same Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), the issue often lies with the network security settings. Specifically, verifying and adjusting the inbound and outbound rules of the security group associated with the VPC can resolve the issue. Here's the recommended approach: Check Security Group Settings: Examine the security group rules associated with the cloud instances and the FSx for ONTAP system. Ensure that the rules allow NFS (or SMB/CIFS, depending on the protocol used) traffic between the instances and the FSx for ONTAP. Adjust Rules as Necessary: If the current settings do not permit the required network traffic, modify the security group rules to allow the appropriate ports and protocols (e.g., TCP/UDP for NFS on port Test Connectivity: After updating the security group settings, attempt to mount the file system again to confirm that the issue has been resolved.

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