Quota Resize Fails with SecD Error Due to Unresolvable Users and DNS Issues in ONTAP
Applies to
- ONTAP 9.x
- Quota
Issue
Quota resize or quota ON operations fail on specific nodes within a cluster. The failures are observed only on certain nodes, while the same operation succeed on other nodes in the same cluster
EMS :
On specific nodes within a cluster, quota resize or quota ON operations may fail repeatedly. The following error messages are observed in the logs
ERR: VOPL::QuotaOps: JOB[xxxxxxx]: pushRules: Retrying after copy rules failed with error User name <username> not found. Reason: SecD Error: libc returned a transient error. Please look at the journal for detail. , retry count <n>ERR: QuotaUtil::logger: secd_rpc_auth_user_name_to_id_1 failed with error code 7035.ERR: VOPL::QuotaOps: JOB[xxxxxxx]: pushRules: Retrying after copy rules failed with error RPC name to UID failed for user <username>. Reason: RPC: Timed out. , retry count <n>ERR: VOPL::QuotaOps: JOB[xxxxxxx]: pushRules: Cancel quota op after failure(User name <username> not found. Reason: SecD Error: libc returned a transient error. Please look at the journal for detail. ) from copy rules to zapi; retry count is 8SecD :
DNS and LDAP errors seen in the logs during the same period
Failed to connect to <DNS server IP> for DNS via Source Address <LIF IP>: Operation timed outERR: Unable to contact DNS to discover domain controllers.ERR: RESULT_ERROR_DNS_CANT_REACH_SERVER:6812 in dnsDiscoverServers()The operation retries multiple times before ultimately failing and canceling the job.
