What does ignore inconsistent set to ON mean?
Applies to
- Data ONTAP 7 and earlier
- Data ONTAP 8
- ONTAP 9
Answer
- With this value set to on, Data ONTAP ignores any filesystem inconsistencies that exist, or that might arise.
- If set to on, contact NetApp Technical Support to address the issue.
- Check Active IQ if this impacts your systems
- To check via CLI run the following:
::>storage aggregate show -aggregate <aggr>
- Example:
filer::> storage aggregate show -aggregate aggr0
Aggregate: aggr0
Checksum Style: block
Number Of Disks: 3
Mirror: false
Node: filer
Disks for First Plex: 1.21.0, 1.21.1, 1.21.3
Disks for Mirrored Plex: -
Partitions for First Plex: -
partitions for Mirrored Plex: -
Free Space Reallocation: off
HA Policy: cfo
Ignore Inconsistent: on
Space Reserved for Snapshot Copies: 5%
Aggregate Nearly Full Threshold Percent: 97%
Aggregate Full Threshold Percent: 98%
Block Checksum Protection: on
Additional Information
For Data ONTAP running in 7mode run the aggr status
command to check the status.