NDMP Copy Fails with Error 'Invalid Archive Format'
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP)
Issue
- When attempting to perform an NDMP copy from a NetApp storage system to a Dell storage system, the operation fails with the following error messages:
Ndmpcopy: 10.1.1.1: Log: Failed to parse data at 0: Invalid archive format: Inappropriate file type or format
Ndmpcopy: 10.1.1.1: Log: Recover operation failed
Ndmpcopy: 10.1.1.1: Log: Filetransfer: Transferred 0 bytes in 6.754 seconds throughput of 0.000 KB/s
Ndmpcopy: 10.1.1.1: Log:
Objects (scanned/recovered):
----------------------------
Regular Files(scan/recv(reg/worm/sparse)): (0/0(0/0/0))
Stub Files(scan/recv(stub/reg)) : (0/0(0/0))
Directories : (0/0)
ADS Entries : (0/0)
ADS Containers : (0/0)
Soft Links(scan/recv(slink/worm)) : (0/0(0/0))
Hard Links : (0/0)
Block Devices : (0/0)
Char Devices : (0/0)
FIFO
Ndmpcopy: 10.1.1.1: Log:
File Size (count)
----------------------------
== 0 0
<= 8k 0
<= 64k 0
<= 1M 0
<= 20M 0
<= 100M 0
<= 1G 0
> 1G 0
-------------------------
Total Files: 0
Total Bytes: 0
Max Size: 0
Mean Size: 0
Ndmpcopy: 10.1.1.1: Notify: restore successful
Ndmpcopy: 192.1.1.1: Log: DUMP: Error: Write to socket failed
Ndmpcopy: 192.1.1.1: Log: DUMP: Error: DUMP IS ABORTED
Ndmpcopy: 192.1.1.1: Log: DATA: Operation terminated: EVENT: INTERNAL ERROR (for /NodeA/Vol1/.snapshot/daily_23:00.0/USERDATA)
Ndmpcopy: 192.1.1.1: Connection halted: HALT: Internal error!
Ndmpcopy: Notify: Transfer failed- 'dump to null' operation is successful.
- NDMP copy between NetApp systems is successful.
