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FC thin LUN issue with thin volume cannot be grown

FC thin LUN issue with thin volume cannot be grown

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Applies to

ONTAP
VMware ESXi

Issue

EMS reports thin volume is unable to grow.
Volume at high space utilization with multiple thin LUN's in that volume.
Space allocation is disabled for VMware thin LUN.

lun show -vserver abc -path /vol/vol_vmware1/lun1 -fields space-allocation

EMS Example:

wafl.vol.autoSize.fail:notice]: Unable to grow volume 'VOL' to recover space: Volume cannot be grown beyond maximum growth limit.