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Unable to migrate Array lun greater than 16 TB using FLI

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9.x
  • Foreign LUN import (FLI)

Issue

  • Getting below error in storage errors show for array LUN greater than 16 TB:
Disk: DGC-1.x
UID: 600601xx:E1BxxE00:412336xx:3D4DxxCE:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000
--------------------
This array LUN is too large and is not usable. The maximum array LUN size supported is 16000 GB.
  • storage disk show reports the disk in broken state 

CxL-NExxxP-xxx::*> storage disk show -array-name DGx_LUxZ_1 -fields disk,serial-number,container-type,owner,path-lun-in-use-count,import-in-progress,is-foreign
disk    owner is-foreign container-type import-in-progress path-lun-in-use-count serial-number
------- ----- ---------- -------------- ------------------ --------------------- --------------------------------

DGC-1.4 -     false      broken         false              0,0,0,0               6006xx604BB1490xxxD44E5C9E172DED

  • Setting the bootargs value in nodeshell did not resolve the issue

 

 

 

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