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Windows SMB clients unable to rename files via File Explorer

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • File Explorer
  • CIFS

Issue

  • Windows clients are not able to rename or move files via file explorer
  • The same operations are successful via Windows command line
  • In the case of rename operations, packet traces show the client is never sending the rename call

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