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ONTAP 9 giveback operation was vetoed by keymanager

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Onboard Key Manager (OKM)
  • NetApp Volume Encryption (NVE)
  • NetApp Aggregate Encryption (NAE)
  • Giveback operation
  • NDU pause operation

Issue

  • Storage giveback operation is vetoed.
  • If running a ONTAP NDU, a paused-on-error may show a issue with the SFO aggregate giveback:

Error: Giveback of SFO aggregate is vetoed., Action: Use the "storage failover show-giveback" command to view the detailed veto status information. Correct the vetoed subsystem. Use the "storage failover giveback -ofnode <node>" command to complete the giveback.

  •   Storage failover show-giveback indicates the giveback is vetoed by keymanager:

::*> storage failover show-giveback
               Partner
Node           Aggregate         Giveback Status
-------------- ----------------- ---------------------------------------------
<node1>
               CFO Aggregates    Done
               aggr1
                                 Failed: Operation was vetoed by keymanager.
                                 Check the event log

  • Event log show may have gb.sfo.veto.kmgr.keymissing errors:

::*> event log show -node * -event gb*
Time                Node             Severity      Event
------------------- ---------------- ------------- ---------------------------
<Time>           <node>           ERROR         gb.sfo.veto.kmgr.keysmissing: Giveback of aggregate aggr1 failed due to unavailability of volume encryption keys for the encrypted volumes of the aggregate on the partner node

ALERT  crypto.import.failed: ERROR: Import of key with key ID <key> failed. Additional information: wrapping key not found.
ALERT  sfo.sendhome.subsystemAbort: The giveback operation of '<aggr>' was aborted by 'keymanager'

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