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Why are snapshots getting created even if snapshot policy is none

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Snapshot

Answer

  • Snapshots can get created even if policy is set to none due to a script running
  • It can also get created due to some application
  • Check the name of the snapshots getting created to identify if its local snapshot or its being created by a Script/Application

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