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Clients unable to authenticate via Shortname/alias using Data ONTAP 7-Mode

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Last Updated:
9/18/2023, 4:42:52 AM

Applies to

  • Data ONTAP 7-Mode
  • CIFS/SMB

Issue

Cannot connect or browse to a CIFS server/share via hostname (\\hostname) , however FQDN (\\hostname.domain.com) & IP (\\ip_address) works.

 

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