Can CIFS service be terminated on 7-mode before executing CFT?
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- NetApp Data ONTAP operating in 7-Mode (7-mode)
- 7-Mode Transition Tool (7MTT)
- Copy-Free Transition (CFT)
Answer
No, If terminate the CIFS service on 7-Mode, It can not able to pass the CIFS prechecks and reports the following messages.
To enable the 7-Mode Transition Tool to perform CIFS prechecks and transition CIFS configurations,
start the CIFS service on the these 7-Mode storage systems by using the 7-Mode command: 'cifs restart'.
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