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SANtricity System Manager SMcli returning an internal error code 12 has occurred

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Applies to

  • NetApp E-Series
  • NetApp SANtricity version 11.70R2
  • Command Line Interface (SMcli)

Issue

  • SMcli downloaded from SANtricity System Manager, presents error when running any SMcli commands: 
C:\Users\username\SMcli\SMcli-01.30.00.9002\bin>SMcli 0.0.0.0 -u admin - p password -c "show storagearray healthstatus;" -k
An internal error, error code 12, has occurred.
Possible causes include:
(1) The CLI session was run without administrator permissions , or
(2) The software installation is incomplete or corrupt. 
Retry the CLI with administrator permissions or reinstall the software. 
If problems persists, contact your Technical Support Engineer. 
SMcli failed.

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