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XDP SnapMirror updates are not transferring the snapshots when keep count is exceeded

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 8.3 
  • ONTAP 9
  • SnapMirror
  • FlexGroup Volume
  • Cloud Backup

Issue

  • XDP SnapMirror updates are not transferring source Snapshots to destination.
  • Messages similar to these are found in  SnapMirror_Audit.logs

"action=Info 285 <snapshot_name> snapshot(s) on <SVM>:<Volume_name> do not match the rules in Policy <SnapMirror-policy>"

No new Snapshot copies with snapmirror-label(s) [label name] can be transferred to destination volume [volume name] because the keep count has been reached and the preserve value is set to 'true'. "

  • The EMS log contains:

SnapMirror update did not find any new Snapshot copies to transfer from the source volume

 

 

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