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Does the disk sanitization fail if the disk shows as FAILED after sanitization?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Disk Sanitization

Answer

No, even if the disk shows as FAILED, the data overwrite process has been completed. You can reuse the disk after performing the disk unfail operation.

Additional Information

How to sanitize all disks in ONTAP 9.6+

 

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