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Deleted snapshot does not release space in volume/aggregate

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Applies to

Data ONTAP 8 7-Mode

Issue

The space occupied by snapshots cannot be reclaimed after snapshots are deleted. The space is still occupied even though the snapshots have been deleted.

 

 

 

 

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