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Unable to delete bucket on StorageGRID due to leftover objects

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Last Updated:
5/29/2025, 2:03:42 PM

Applies to

NetApp StorageGRID 11.4 and above

Issue

  • Objects remain (being listed) in the bucket after a recursive delete of all objects in the bucket.
  • Doing another recursive delete fails to remove any of the listed objects.
  • Bucket cannot be removed due to not being empty.
    • unabletodeletebucket.png
  • If Veeam is being used the following messages may be logged by both Veaam and the Grid
    • StorageGRID /var/local/log/bycast.log

      • May  9 21:03:53 [node_name] ADE: |12901109 1612978166 S3RQ %CEA 2025-05-09T21:03:53.511981| NOTICE   1255 20c0958f3b8b9xxx S3RQ: EVENT_PROCESS_CREATE - connection=1XXXXXXXXX method=GET name=</[bucket_name]/[object_name]> auth=<V4> clientIP=<10.X.XX.XX>

      • May  9 21:03:53 [node_name] ADE: |12901109 1612978168 OBDR ^RDY 2025-05-09T21:03:53.512892| NOTICE   0404 20c0958f3b8b9xxx OBDR: Metadata request failed for unknown '[bucket_name]/[object_name]'

      • May  9 21:03:53 [node_name] ADE: |12901109 1612978166 S3RQ %DED 2025-05-09T21:03:53.513058| NOTICE   0140 20c0958f3b8b9xxx S3RQ: S3 error response: RequestId=17468246334XXXXX, TraceId=20c0958f3b8b9xxx, Resource=/[bucket_name]/[object_name], HTTP Method=GET, HTTP Status Code=404, X-Forwarded-For: '1XX.X.X.1', ErrorMsg=NoSuchKey, ErrorType=Client, CustomErrorMessage={None}, Details={Object to retrieve doesn't exist}

    • Veeam reports:

      • [07.04.2022 07:10:11] <19> Error Index in DB is not synchronized with archive. DB version: [-1]. CheckpointId in archive: [2]

 

 

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