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SVMDR resync fails with error "Snapshot copy is older than the base Snapshot copy on source volume"

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9.x
  • SVM DR

Issue

SVMDR resync fails with error as below

SM-Audit.LOG:
ManualUpdate[May 15 15:15:07]:action=End source=Source_Vserver:volume_name destination=dest_vserver:volume_name status=Failure message=The specified Snapshot copy is older than the base Snapshot copy on source volume "source_vserver:volume_name".
 
EMS LOG:
[Nodexxx: snap_helper: wafl.volume.snap.autoDelete:info]: Deleting Snapshot copy 'snapshot_name' in volume 'volume_name@vserver:xxxxxxxx' to recover storage.

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