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FabricPool: Unable to add object-store and gets Access denied error

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Applies to

  • NetApp ONTAP 9
  • NetApp ONTAP System Manager
  • NetApp Cloud Manager
  • NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP (any supported public cloud provider)
  • FabricPool
  • Local Tier (aggregate)
  • Cloud Tier (object-store)

Issue

Getting 'Access denied' -error during FabricPool/Cloud Tiering related operations such as: 

  1. Trying to create a new Composite Aggregate via Cloud Manager

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  1. Trying to add a cloud tier to ONTAP
    1. ONTAP CLI

cluster1::> object-store config create -object-store-name my-s3-store -provider-type AWS_S3 -server s3.amazonaws.com -ssl-enabled true -port 443 -container-name jsiva-fp -ipspace Default -access-key <access-key> -secret-password <secret-password>
  (storage aggregate object-store config create)

Error: command failed: Cannot verify availability of the object store from node cluster1-02. Reason: Access denied.

  1. Trying to attach a cloud tier to a local tier
    1. ONTAP CLI

cluster1::> storage aggregate object-store attach -aggregate aggr2 -object-store-name StorageAccount 
Warning: Once an aggregate becomes a FabricPool, there is no way to reverse the
         process and make it a non-FabricPool. Do you want to continue?
          {y|n}: y
Error: command failed: Cannot verify availability of the object store from node cluster1-01. Reason: Access denied.

  1. ONTAP System Manager

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