ONTAP Select Deploy: NodeDetachDiskFailed as a result of dupe VMDKs in the Deploy disk inventory
Applies to
- NetApp ONTAP Select (OTS)
- NetApp ONTAP Deploy 9.8 and later
- VMware ESXi
- HW RAID
Issue
- The node storage disk detach command fails with the following error:
<SDOTAdminError(key="NodeDetachDiskFailed", Failed to detach disk "cluster01-01_5.vmdk" from node "cluster01-01" in cluster "cluster01". Reason: Disk "cluster01-01_5.vmdk" cannot be detached from node "cluster01-01". It is in use by "ONTAP". Can only detach disks that are broken, shared, spare, unassigned, or unknown.")>
- Unable to identify and delete the affected disk as the output of
node storage disk show
on the ONTAP deploy appliance shows many disks with the same name.