Cannot copy long filenames from snapshot back to original location using Windows Previous Versions on ONTAP
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- Data ONTAP 8 7-Mode
Issue
- When restoring folders from the previous version tab in Windows the following error occurs:
Source Path Too Long
The source file name(s) are larger than is supported by the file system.Try moving to a location which has a shorter path name, or try renaming to shorter name(s) before attempting this operation.
- Example: