Snapmirror takes a long time
Applies to
- ONTAP
- Snapmirror
Issue
- A sudden increase in SnapMirror transfer time occurs.
- One day it takes 5 minutes for normal SnapMirror updates but the next is five hours.
- No contention on the network, loss, or throttling in ONTAP or replication throttling are seen.
- The size of the update shows 0 bytes transferred in the SnapMirror logs (located in
/etc/log/mlog/snapmirror.log
via SPI):
Sun May 21 20:22:35 CEST 2023 FlexGroupUpdate[May 21 20:22:23]: Operation-Uuid=... Group=flexgroup Operation-Cookie=0 action=End source=src_svm:fg1 destination=dst_svm:fg1 status=Success bytes_transferred=0 network_compression_ratio=1.0:1