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CONTAP-447159: Volume deletion reports warning "Unable to list entries for kernel on node"

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Issue

  • While attempting to delete a volume, the following warning message is reported that the volume is offline:

Cluster::> vol delete -vserver SVM1 -volume vol_1
Warning: Unable to list entries for kernel on node "Node-01": Volume is offline.
Info: Volume "vol_1" in Vserver "SVM1" will be marked as deleted and placed in the volume recovery queue. The space
      used by the volume will be recovered only after the retention period of 48 hours has completed. To recover the space immediately, get the
      volume name using (privilege:advanced) "volume recovery-queue show vol_1*" and then "volume recovery-queue purge
      -vserver SVM1 -volume <volume_name>" command. To recover the volume use the (privilege:advanced) "volume recovery-queue recover
      -vserver SVM1 -volume <volume_name>" command.
Warning: Are you sure you want to delete volume "vol_1" in Vserver "SVM1" ? {y|n}: y
[Job 172148] Job succeeded: Successful

 
  • Despite the warnings, the volume is deleted successfully.

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