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SCV: SnapMirror update fails with the message "Failed to attach the label to the specified Snapshot copy."

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Applies to

  • SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere (SCV) 5.0
  • SnapMirror Fan-out 
  • SnapMirror Synchronous (SM-BC)
  • SnapMirror Asynchronous (vault)

Issue

  • SnapMirror update fails with following error message.

Failed to attach the label to the specified Snapshot copy.(Snapshot_copy_name) Invalid response returned by Set-NcSnapshot: 0

  • Updates for a SnapMirror relationship with ASync or Vault policy might fail if the same source volume is protected with Sync policy in a fan-out configuration.
  • Snapmirror audit log shows the error:

Group=none Operation-Cookie=0 action=End source=src_vserver:src_volume destination=dst_vserver:dst_volume status=Failure message=Failed to start transfer for Snapshot copy "snapshot_1".(SnapMirror detected an invalid incremental Snapshot copy "snapshot_1" for the current transfer. To recover, manually delete the Snapshot copy "snapshot_1" using 'snapshot delete' command.)

 

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