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Failed to promote replica device error in SRM / SRA

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Applies to

  • Data ONTAP 7-Mode
  • FAS/V-Series Storage Replication Adapter
  • NFS

Issue

An error message is reported when performing a recovery operation in SRM:

Error - Failed to promote replica devices. Failed to promote replica device '/vol/volume_name. SRA command 'failover' failed for device '/vol/volume_name'. Unable to export the NAS device. Ensure that the correct export rules are specified in the ontap_config.txt file.

 

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