NDMP backup is logging "Maximum number of backup contexts reached"
Applies to
- Clustered Mode 8.X
- ONTAP 9.X
- Backup Application
Issue
The Backup Application is logging an error when performing NDMP backups of NetApp volumes
ERROR CODE [39:467]: NDMP Server [nas01] reported the following error: [Maximum number of backup contexts reached. Delete some of the unwanted restartable backup contexts and retry the operation.].