OpenStack snapshot operation fails with 'Device busy' error
Applies to
- OpenStack
- ONTAP 9
Issue
- When trying to create OpenStack snapshots, the operation fails with a
Device busy
error. - In the OpenStack
volume.log
, you can see the following error:Exception during message handling: NaApiError: NetApp API failed. Reason - 16:Clone operation failed to start: Device busy..
- In the ONTAP ems log, you can see the following error:
File clone create of clone file <file> from source file <file> in volume <vol> failed with device-busy error. Reason: Backpressure failure