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Volume move fail due to high disk utilization

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • AFF/FAS System

Issue

  • Volume move operation failed with error "Replication aborted. Job initiated abort".

Vserver Name: Node
                            Volume Name: sherkin_0004_dr_old
                 Actual Completion Time: Fri Apr 17 04:21:02 2026
                        Bytes Remaining: -
                  Destination Aggregate: Node03_sata7k_1
                        Detailed Status: Replication aborted. Job initiated abort.
           Estimated Time of Completion: -
                          Managing Node: Node-02
                    Percentage Complete: -
                             Move Phase: failed
           Estimated Remaining Duration: -
                 Replication Throughput: 652.2KB/s
                       Duration of Move: 04:13:08
                       Source Aggregate: Node01_sata7k_1_do_not_provision
                     Start Time of Move: Fri Apr 17 00:07:54 2026
                             Move State: failed
             Is Source Volume Encrypted: false
     Encryption Key ID of Source Volume:
        Is Destination Volume Encrypted: false
Encryption Key ID of Destination Volume:

  • The volumes are unexpectedly experiencing significant NFS read traffic, which is driving disk usage to 100% and causing volume move operations to fail. 

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