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Protect-SmRepository operation failed when CIFS share is specified

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Last Updated:
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Applies to

SnapCenter Server

Issue

Protect-SmRepository PowerShell (PS) cmdlet fails with the following error when specifying a CIFS share for the disk path:

Repository protection operation failed because "disk_path" path is not available on the NetApp storage system or the path is not discovered in SnapCenter Server. You must discover the file system resources from SnapCenter Server "<SC_FQDN>" and retry repository protection

 

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