Performance issues (timeouts) after VSCAN upgrade
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- CIFS/SMB
- Virus Scan (vScan)
- McAfee (Trellix) Endpoint Security Storage Protection (ENSSP)
Issue
- CIFS/SMB performance issues (timeouts) when Antivirus (VSCAN) is configured
- Disconnected vscan servers
- EMS log reports the following events
Nblade_CifsOperationTimedOut_1:error: params: {'remoteBladeID': 'x (x)', 'cmdRestartCnt': '0', 'vserverId': 'x', 'commandName': 'SMB2_COM_SET_INFO', 'isQosEnabled': 'QoS_disabled', 'lastSpinNpError': 'SPINNP_ERR_OFFBOX_VSCAN_REQD', 'localIpAddress': 'x', 'lastCsmError': 'CSM_OK', 'clientIpAddress': 'x', 'suspensionCnt': 'x', 'dsId': 'x'}
Nblade.vscanConnBackPressure:error : For Vserver "x", AV server "x" is too busy to accept new scan requests.
Nblade.vscanNoScannerConn:EMERGENCY : Vserver "x" has no virus scanner connection.