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Returring "Cannot quiesce source file" during auto-NDRFM

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • FlexGroup
  • Auto-NDRFM(Auto Non-Disruptive Retroactive File Movement)

Issue

Observe repeated error messages similar to the following in the output of CLI: volume rebalance file-move show, even though volume rebalance file-move operations have been triggered:
::*> vol rebalance file-move show vol-name
Vserver: SVM03
Volume: vol-name
Path                        Source          Destination     Status      Progress
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/xxx/xxx/xxx/xxx/xxx/xxx    vol-name__0001  vol-name__0002  Preparing   -
Cannot quiesce source file. Not ready.

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