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Failed to instantiate ACL error on RHEL when setting NFSv4.1 ACL

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • NFSv4.1 ACLs
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

Issue

When attempting to set ACL on a NFSv4.1 volume with the nfs4_setfacl command from a RHEL client, the following error is displayed:

Operation to request attribute not supported:
Failed to instantiate ACL.

 

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