Unable to Delete Snapshots on snaplock volume Error "Snapshot operation not allowed on a read-only volume"

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Category:: snaplock

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Applies to

ONTAP 9.0 and above

Issue

Unable to delete snapshot on SnapLock volume

Cluster::> snapshot delete -vserver <vserver> -volume <volume> -snapshot <snapshot> Warning: Deleting a Snapshot copy permanently removes any data that is stored only in that Snapshot copy. Are you sure you want to delete Snapshot copy "<snapshot>" for volume "<volume>" in Vserver "I<vserver>" ? {y|n}: y Error: command failed: Failed to delete snapshot "<snapshot>" of volume "<volume>" on Vserver "<vserver>". Reason: Snapshot operation not allowed on a read-only volume.