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The qtree create command fails mentioning qtree already exists

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Quotas (qtrees)

Issue

  • A qtree create command fails with the following:
::> qtree create -vserver svm1 -volume vol1 -qtree qtree
Error: command failed: Failed to create qtree "qtree" in volume "vol1" Vserver "svm1". Reason: Qtree (or directory) "qtree"
already exists.
  • The qtree does not exist:
::> qtree show -qtree qtree -vserver svm1 -volume vol1
Failed to get qtree from volume "vol1" on Vserver "svm1". Reason: Cannot find qtree "qtree".

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