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Copying large files to vVol datastore fails with error "no space left on the device"

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Applies to

ONTAP Tools for VMware (OTV) 9.8

Issue

  • Copying large +4GB files to a vVol datastore fails with the error: no space left on the device.
  • Issue is only with large files like ISO files when added to folders in a vVOL container.
  • In same vVOL container, adding Virtual machines with large VMDK works without issues.

 

 

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