execsOverLimit message found in event logs for NFSv3 and NFSv4.0 clients
Applies to
- ONTAP 9.8 and higher
- NFSv3
- NFSv4.0
Issue
- Error in
EMS.log:
NETAPP03: kernel: nblade.execsOverLimit:error]: The number of in-flight requests from client with source IP 10.20.30.40 to destination LIF 10.20.30.50 (Vserver 7) is greater than the maximum number of in-flight requests allowed (128). The client might see degraded performance due to request throttling.
Note: This message has been moved to severity notice in newer patch releases
- Clients may report increased latency that coincides with times when this message is seen
- The following "lost connection" error may occur when using an ESXi environment.
Lost connection to the server 10.40.1.XXX mount point vmvol, mounted as 14644f70-c8dc684e-0000-000000000000 ("/vmvol")
- This message is normal and expected when the Oracle dNFS client is in use. It does not indicate a problem
