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File share creation in SCVMM  via SMI-S provider fails with Hostname Couldn't be pursed error

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Applies to

  • NetApp SMI-S provider 5.2.6P1
  • System Center Virtual Machine Manager(SCVMM) 2019
  • UpdateRollup 3 (UR3)

 

Issue

  • file share creation attempt using SCVMM 2019 fails with error:Creating volume <volume name> on storage pool <storage pool name> failed with error code 4:{SM_RC_GENERIC_FAILURE}Invalid URL: Hostname could not be pursed.
  • There is nothing on cm_event logs as it was getting failed before reaching SMI-S provider.

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