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Is it possible to decrease disk from existing aggregate?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9

Answer

  • No, it is not possible to remove individual disks from an existing aggregate.
  • To reclaim those disks, the aggregate must be destroyed which will result in data loss unless the volume are moved or backed up. 
  • How to delete an aggregate in ONTAP

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