Warning: * After the volume is converted to a FlexGroup, it will not be possible to change it back to a flexible volume. * Converting flexible volume "test" in Vserver "SVM-B" to a FlexGroup will caus...Warning: * After the volume is converted to a FlexGroup, it will not be possible to change it back to a flexible volume. * Converting flexible volume "test" in Vserver "SVM-B" to a FlexGroup will cause the state of all Snapshot copies from the volume to be set to "pre-conversion". Pre-conversion Snapshot copies cannot be restored. Volume with DSID 1055 cannot be converted to a FlexGroup volume because its configuration is not supported by FlexGroup volumes.
Applies to ONTAP 9.7 NetApp ONTAP FlexGroup (FlexGroup) storage virtual machine (SVM) with SMB Issue When trying to convert a FlexVol to a FlexGroup a error is being displayed: ::*> volume conversion ...Applies to ONTAP 9.7 NetApp ONTAP FlexGroup (FlexGroup) storage virtual machine (SVM) with SMB Issue When trying to convert a FlexVol to a FlexGroup a error is being displayed: ::*> volume conversion start -vserver SVM -volume VOLUME Error: command failed: Cannot convert volume "VOLUME" in Vserver "SVM" to a FlexGroup. Reason: resource limit exceeded. [13108200]
After converting a volume from FlexVol to FlexGroup on the Source cluster, the Snapmirror relationship became unhealthy and updates failed. XXXX FlexGroupScheduledUpdate[XXXX]:XXXX Operation-Uuid=XXXX...After converting a volume from FlexVol to FlexGroup on the Source cluster, the Snapmirror relationship became unhealthy and updates failed. XXXX FlexGroupScheduledUpdate[XXXX]:XXXX Operation-Uuid=XXXX Group=flexgroup Operation-Cookie=0 action=End source=XXXX:XXXX=XXXX:XXXX status=Failure message=Internal error. Constituents: Failed to get transfer Snapshot information from source volume "XXXX:XXXX. (Volume XXXX:XXXX does not have Snapshot copy vserverdr.XXXX.)
Conversion of a FlexVol to FlexGroup via CLI reports success, however the FlexVol was not actually converted. FlexVol conversion is started and reports success: Warning: After the volume is converted ...Conversion of a FlexVol to FlexGroup via CLI reports success, however the FlexVol was not actually converted. FlexVol conversion is started and reports success: Warning: After the volume is converted to a FlexGroup, it will not be possible to change it back to a flexible volume. Job history confirms the FlexVol conversion was successful: Description: Converting flexible volume to FlexGroup Volume show still identifies the volume as being a FlexVol (not a FlexGroup):
Applies to ONTAP 9.10.1 SVM DR FlexGroup Issue The procedure to convert a FlexGroup SnapMirror replication to a SVM DR, the replication fails with the error: The conversion of msid has failed for Vser...Applies to ONTAP 9.10.1 SVM DR FlexGroup Issue The procedure to convert a FlexGroup SnapMirror replication to a SVM DR, the replication fails with the error: The conversion of msid has failed for Vserver: Reason: Stamping new MSID values failed on the following volumes Volume: Reason: Failed to take volume to "offline" state for restamping. Wait a few minutes, andthen try the command again.