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Snapmirror Initialization fails for ONTAP 9.12.1

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9.12.1 and above
  • Snapmirror
  • TDP
  • 7 MTT

Issue

The smapmirror operations fails Initialization  fails with the below error:

Cluster::*> snapmirror initialize -destination-path SVM_test:SM_TEST

Error: command failed: Transition data-protection relationships are no longer supported starting with ONTAP 9.12.1. Use ONTAP 9.11.1 as a transition destination, then upgrade.
       Alternatively, deploy host-based migration tools for NAS data transition, or FLI for SAN data transition. For further guidance, search the NetApp support site for "TDP SnapMirror
       unsupported".

 

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