Deleted volumes not in the Volume Recovery Queue
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- Volume Recovery Queue (VRQ)
Issue
- After deleting volumes they are not listed in the VRQ while still within the retention window.
cluster1::>set diag
cluster1::*> vserver show -fields volume-delete-retention-hours
vserver volume-delete-retention-hours
------- -----------------------------
Cluster -
cluster1 -
cluster1-01 -
cluster1-02 -
svm1_cluster1 12
svm2_cluster1 12
6 entries were displayed.
cluster1::*> volume recovery-queue show
This table is currently empty.
- In the above output the vserver was named test and the vserver was deleted. Prior to the vserver delete the volumes were in the VRQ:
cluster1::*> volume recovery-queue show Vserver Volume Deletion Request Time Retention Hours --------- ----------- ------------------------ --------------- test test2_1029 Fri Jul 04 20:31:16 2025 12 test test3_1030 Fri Jul 04 20:31:44 2025 12 2 entries were displayed.