Trident backend failure with error 400 Bad Request
Applies to
- NetApp Astra Trident
- NetApp ONTAP 9.x
Issue
- New Trident PVCs can't be created or new pods can't mount Trident PVCs
- Trident backend is showing up with a failed status
- When trying to update the backend, it failed with the following error message:
Error: could not update backend Backend_name: problem initializing storage driver 'ontap-nas': error initializing ontap-nas driver; could not create Data ONTAP API client: error creating ONTAP API client: error reading SVM details: Post "https://svm_mgmt_IP/servlets/netapp.servlets.admin.XMLrequest_filer": EOF (400 Bad Request)
command terminated with exit code 1
Error: exit status 1