Restore of a very large SQL database to an alternate location takes a long time and fails
Applies to
- SnapCenter Plug-in for Microsoft SQL Server (SCSQL)
- Azure Netapp Files (ANF)
- SMB shares
Issue
- A Point in Time (PIT) restore to an alternate location of an SQL database of many TBs fails after taking a long time.
- Error seen in
<installation_path>\Program Files\NetApp\SnapCenter\SMCore\log\SMCore_<id>.log:
ERROR SMCore_32148 PID=[13196] TID=[39] ErrorCode (-1), ErrorMessage (Failed to restore. Access to the path 'C__Program Files_NetApp_SnapCenter_SnapCenter Plug-in for Microsoft SQL Server_log_SmSql_<log_number>.log_rolling' is denied.)
DEBUG SMCore_32148 PID=[13196] TID=[39] CloneActivity failed Failed to restore. Access to the path 'C__Program Files_NetApp_SnapCenter_SnapCenter Plug-in for Microsoft SQL Server_log_SmSql_<log_number>.log_rolling' is denied.
