Skip to main content
NetApp Knowledge Base

NDMP restore failing with no space error even when space is available

Views:
63
Visibility:
Public
Votes:
0
Category:
ndmp
Specialty:
DP
Last Updated:

Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • NDMP
  • SnapLock
  • Veritas Netbackup

Issue

  • NDMP restore of data to a SnapLock volume fails with one of the errors:

Veritas Netbackup

RESTORE: Error: write error extracting inode <inode_num>, name <name unknown>: No space left on device 
Info ndmpagent (pid=2024602) svm_money_prod_arch_qevh01_01: RESTORE: RESTORE IS ABORTED [14:16]
Error ndmpagent (pid=2024602) SVM01: DATA: Operationterminated: EVENT: VOLUME FULL (for VOL_01)
 
ONTAP Backup log:
cannot create file: Read-only file system
 
Warning (Incremental restores to SnapLock volumes are not supported. All files will be correctly restored, but subsequent restores of incremental backups will not recreate the file system as it appeared during the final incremental backup.)

Sign in to view the entire content of this KB article.

New to NetApp?

Learn more about our award-winning Support

NetApp provides no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy or reliability or serviceability of any information or recommendations provided in this publication or with respect to any results that may be obtained by the use of the information or observance of any recommendations provided herein. The information in this document is distributed AS IS and the use of this information or the implementation of any recommendations or techniques herein is a customer's responsibility and depends on the customer's ability to evaluate and integrate them into the customer's operational environment. This document and the information contained herein may be used solely in connection with the NetApp products discussed in this document.