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Error: Failed to add disks to aggregate "aggr_name". Reason: entry doesn't exist

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Applies to

AFF C190

Issue

  • Adding drives to an existing aggregate return an error:

::> storage aggregate add-disks -aggregate aggr_name -diskcount 2 -simulate true 

Error: Failed to add disks to aggregate "aggr_name". Reason: entry doesn't exist. 

  • The data drives report wrong bays for existing drives in the sysconfig -a output:

Aggregate aggr_name1 (online, raid_dp, fast zeroed) (block checksums)
    Plex /aggr_name1/plex0 (online, normal, active, pool0)
        RAID group /aggr_name1/plex0/rg0 (normal, block checksums)
>>>            data     0b.00.16P2 0b    0   8   SA:B   0   SSD   N/A 425785/872008704  425793/872025088
>>>            data     0b.00.17P2 0b    0   9   SA:B   0   SSD   N/A 425785/872008704  425793/872025088

Aggregate aggr_name2 (online, raid_dp, fast zeroed) (block checksums)
    Plex /aggr_name2/plex0 (online, normal, active, pool0)
        RAID group /aggr_name2/plex0/rg0 (normal, block checksums)
>>>            data     0b.00.16P1 0b    0   8   SA:A   0   SSD   N/A 425785/872008704  425793/872025088
>>>            data     0b.00.17P1 0b    0   9   SA:A   0   SSD   N/A 425785/872008704  425793/872025088
 

Spare disks
    spare    0b.00.16P3 0b    0   8   SA:A   0   SSD   N/A 63849/130764288   63857/130780672
    spare    0b.00.17P3 0b    0   9   SA:A   0   SSD   N/A 63849/130764288   63857/130780672

 

 

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