NDMP incremental backups fail using Dell EMC Networker

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Applies to

ONTAP 9
FlexGroup
NDMP
Dell EMC Networker

Issue

Incremental NDMP backup of FlexGroup volume fails
NDMP debug log shows NetWorker is sending a future Base_Date.

Example: Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] DEBUG: env[9] name='TYPE' value='dump' Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] DEBUG: env[10] name='BASE_DATE' value='4294967296' (Sunday, February 7, 2106 6:28:16 AM) Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] DEBUG: env[11] name='LEVEL' value='1' (Incremental)

And NetApp NDMP response:

Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] DEBUG: DMA<<S V4 sequence=19 (0x13) (NetApp NDMP session) Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] DEBUG: Time_stamp=0x5fac48ae (Nov 11 14:25:18 2020) Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] DEBUG: message type=0 (NDMP4_MESSAGE_REQUEST) Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] DEBUG: message_code=0x603 (NDMP4_LOG_MESSAGE) Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] DEBUG: reply_sequence=0 (0x0) Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] DEBUG: error_code=0 (NDMP4_NO_ERR) Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] DEBUG: log_type=2 (NDMP4_LOG_ERROR) Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] DEBUG: message_id=2 (0x2) Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] DEBUG: entry='Could not parse BASE_DATE specified.\n' Wed Nov 11 2020 14:25:18 -06:00 [kern_ndmpd:info:6830] [35613] ERROR: Could not parse BASE_DATE specified.