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Storage Replication Adapter: 'Failed to promote replica devices' when performing a Planned Migration on SM-S relationships

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Applies to

  • ONTAP Tools for VMware vSphere 9.13P1 (OTV)
  • Storage Replication Adapter (SRA)

Issue

When performing a Planned Migration operation on a Recovery Plan that includes Snapmirror Synchronous (SM-S) relationships, the following error is seen:

Failed to promote replica devices. Unable to break replication relationship of the device as apart of failover. Ensure that the SnapMirror relationship exists for the device and that the relationship status is either SnapMirrored or quiesced.

 

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