Unable to delete qtree
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
Issue
- Qtree deletion fails.
- Even Force deleting the qtree fails with error
"Reason: File system access error: Read-only file system."
CLUSTER::*> qtree delete -vserver svm1 -volume vol1 -qtree test -force
Warning: Deleting qtree "test" in volume "vol1" in Vserver "svm1" will delete all quota policy rules associated with the qtree. Do you want to proceed?
{y|n}: y
Warning: This will delete all files inside qtree "test" in volume "vol1" in Vserver "svm1" before removing the qtree. Do you want to proceed?
{y|n}: y
[Job 117] Job is queued: Delete qtree test in volume vol1 Vserver svm1.
Job ID: 117
Owning Vserver: svm1
Name: Qtree Delete
Description: Delete qtree test in volume vol1 Vserver svm1
Priority: Medium
Node: aff220-rtp-6a
Affinity: Cluster
Schedule: @now
Queue Time: 08/16 04:48:53
Start Time: 08/16 04:48:55
End Time: 08/16 04:48:55
Drop-dead Time: -
Restarted?: false
State: Failure
Status Code: 1245214
Completion String: Failed to delete qtree "test" in volume "vol1" in Vserver "svm1". Reason: File system access error: Read-only file system.
Job Type: QTREE_DELETE
Job Category: VOPL
UUID: 5d6a6742-5bac-11ef-90e9-d039ea1b8987
Execution Progress: Complete: Failed to delete qtree "test" in volume "vol1" in Vserver "svm1". Reason: File system access error: Read-only file system. [1245214]
User Name: admin
Process: mgwd
- Deleting the directory from the host end fails with the Read-only file system error.