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ONTAP upgrade cannot start with warning SVM DR destination volumes are offline restricted

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • SVM Disaster Recovery (SVM-DR) configurations
  • CLI-driven ONTAP upgrades 

Issue

  • An ONTAP upgrade will not start, or automated pre-upgrade validation reports volumes in an offline or restricted state.

cluster image update
cluster image validate

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  • The affected volumes belong to an SVM that is the destination of an SVM-DR (SnapMirror) relationship.
  • This offline/restricted state is expected behavior for an active SVM-DR destination is not, by itself, a volume or hardware fault.

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