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"Network interface was not created" error with multiple data LIFs created

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • CIFS/SMB

Issue

  • An error message is displayed on System Manager stating:

"A network interface was not created, so the client cannot access the SMB/CIFS service"

  • There is at least one data LIF already on the affected vserver

 

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