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Flexgroup rebalance is skipping large amount of blocks due to "all other reasons"

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • FlexGroup Rebalance
  • Deswizzling

Issue

After running a FlexGroup rebalance job, the majority of the files and blocks were skipped "Due to All Other Reasons:
 
cCluster1::*> volume rebalance show -vserver svm1 -volume FG1
                                     Vserver Name: svm1
                                      Volume Name: FG1
                                   Is Constituent: false
                                  Rebalance State: rebalancing
                                   ...
                                   ...
                                   Blocks Scanned: 1294624035264
                                   ...
                                   ...
          Blocks Skipped Due to All Other Reasons: 1294350134784

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