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How to terminate CIFS or close a specific session for a volume in ONTAP

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Data ONTAP 7 and earlier

Description

Data ONTAP 7-Mode

  • How to terminate CIFS for a particular volume without affecting other volumes' CIFS accessibility.
  • Unable to take a volume offline if CIFS sessions are active on the CIFS share.
  • Run the 'vol offline' command, which reports the following:

vol offline: cifs open files prevent operation

ONTAP 9

  • How to close an open CIFS session using different parameters.

 

 

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