VSS_E_HOLD_WRITES_TIMEOUT with SnapCenter due to slow ONTAP response
Applies to
- SnapCenter Plugin for Microsoft Exchange (SCE)
- ONTAP 9
Issue
- SCE backups fail with error:
[Error Code: -2147212524] [VSS_E_HOLD_WRITES_TIMEOUT] [Error Code: -2147212524] [VSS_E_HOLD_WRITES_TIMEOUT]
- Snapshot on the storage creation took more that 10 seconds (OS VSS timeout)