Skip to main content
NetApp Knowledge Base

SnapMirror fails with volume access error

  1. Last updated
  2. Save as PDF
Views:
142
Visibility:
Public
Votes:
0
Category:
element-software
Specialty:
hci
Last Updated:

Applies to

  • NetApp ONTAP
  • NetApp Element software
  • NetApp HCI

Issue

  • A volume 17.6 TB in size created on the Element side to be SnapMirrored
  • Output of command snapmirror show on the destination side returns the error:

Last Transfer Error: Transfer failed. (Volume access error (File too large))

  • ONTAP logs show the following error for the initialization transfer of the LUN:

Initialize:<Access_Group> SrcPath:<Path_to_ONTAP_LUN> DstPath:<ONTAP_cluster> Prim=SM:cid=101,mid=1030, handle_baseline_restart:6147, Msg=Failed to restart a partially completed initialize transfer, the destination volume must be recreated.

 

Sign in to view the entire content of this KB article.

New to NetApp?

Learn more about our award-winning Support

NetApp provides no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy or reliability or serviceability of any information or recommendations provided in this publication or with respect to any results that may be obtained by the use of the information or observance of any recommendations provided herein. The information in this document is distributed AS IS and the use of this information or the implementation of any recommendations or techniques herein is a customer's responsibility and depends on the customer's ability to evaluate and integrate them into the customer's operational environment. This document and the information contained herein may be used solely in connection with the NetApp products discussed in this document.