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OTV 10: Storage backend is already on boarded from global scope

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Applies to

ONTAP Tools for VMware vSphere (OTV) 10

Issue

  • Adding or removing an ONTAP cluster to Storage Backends menu in the OTV 10 plugin (locally) within vSphere fails with one of the following error(s):

Error occurred while adding storage backend: Unable to onboard storage backend, Error occurred while adding storage backend: Failed to add Storage Backend: https://<hostname>:9053/api/v1/storage/storage-backends. Error: Storage backend with specified hostname #.#.#.# is already on boarded from global scope.

Error occurred while removing storage backend: Unable to remove storage backend, Error occurred while removing storage backend: Failed to remove Storage Backend: https://<hostname>:9053/api/v1/storage/storage-backends. Error: Storage backend with specified hostname #.#.#.# is already on boarded from global scope.

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