SVMDR failed to create Snapshot copy due to error sourceVol does not have Snapshot copy snapshotName
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- SVMDR
Issue
- A specific volume or set of volumes involved in an SVMDR relationship fails with the following error.
Tue Jun 23 10:15:11 PDT 2020 ManualUpdate[Jun 23 10:15:11]:3046eeb2-705a-11ea-b95e-d039ea06ba2a Operation-Uuid=185792e8-b575-11ea-b95e-d039ea06ba2a Group=vserver Operation-Cookie=6841592992252299011 action=End source=sourceSVM:sourceVol destination=destSVM:destVol status=Failure message=Failed to create Snapshot copy snapshotName on volume sourceSVM:sourceVol.(Volume e235b70c-703c-11ea-a7a7-d039ea032cc9:sourceVol does not have Snapshot copy snapshotName.)
- The Snapshot mentioned in the error message was the parent / backing Snapshot for a FlexClone volume which was created from the source volume mentioned in the error message.
- The Snapshot mentioned in the error message, as well as the FlexClone volume created from it, are already deleted from the source.
- The FlexClone volume was created / managed in one of the three following methods:
- The FlexClone volume was created with
-vserver-dr-protection
set to "protected". - The FlexClone volume was created with
-vserver-dr-protection
set to "protected" and was later changed to "unprotected". - The FlexClone volume was created with
-vserver-dr-protection
set to "unprotected" but some FlexClone volume parameter was modified with avolume modify
command. It does not matter what was modified.
- The FlexClone volume was created with