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SnapMirror replication not possible while running older major release of Data ONTAP

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • SnapMirror

Issue

When issuing a snapmirror initialize command an error is generated

snapmirror.log.0000000001:0000000c.00009608 000e9c1e Wed Mar 20 2013 04:19:55 -04:00 [kern_snapmirror:info:845] 0x800e07380:Initialize:9996 action=End status=Failure message=
Transfer failed. (Replication not possible while destination node is running an older major release of Data ONTAP than the source node.) source=cluster-01://VS1/vol1 destination=cluster-02://VS2/vol2

 

 

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