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Unable to delete aggregate due to stale entry in VLDB

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ONTAP 9

Issue

  • Unable to delete an aggregate due to the underlying MDV_AUD volume. 
::> storage aggregate delete -aggregate aggr1
 
Warning: The aggregate appears to be a phantom aggregate. Do you want to destroy it? {y|n}: y
[Job 1234] preparing and validating ...
Error: command failed: [Job 1234] Job failed: Failed to remove the location information of aggregate aggr1 from VLDB
due to [Job 1234] Job failed: Failed to delete volume "MDV_aud_XX" on Vserver
"SVM1". Reason: Containing aggregate does not exist in the system.:
  • Aggregate is unknown state.

 

 

 

 

 

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