Can you cancel a Consolidate free capacity job in E-Series?
Applies to
- NetApp E-Series
- NetApp SANtricity
Answer
No, you cannot cancel a consolidate free capacity job once you've started it
Additional Information
- You can see the progress of the job by clicking Operations in the navigation sidebar in SANtricity
- The process can take hours and even days and could affect performance
- Consolidate free capacity cannot be started automatically by the array. It is a user triggered action.
- A warning is triggered on starting it: “Note: You cannot cancel this operation after it starts. The volume group's data will remain accessible during this operation.”
- Consolidate free capacity for a volume group
- E-series: How to consolidate the free capacity for a volume group