How to remove SnapLock Enterprise volumes from a ONTAP cluster
Applies to
- SnapLock Enterprise (SLE)
- ONTAP 9.9.1P6
- Snapmirror
Description
- ONLY unexpired Volumes with SnapLock Enterprise can be removed. SnapLock Compliance Volumes CAN NOT be removed until the expiry-time is met.
- Refer to Differences between Compliance and Enterprise modes for functionality and capabilitiy
- The Process can be broken down into a few steps. The privileged delete is not necessary when deleting volume(s) with unexpired retention times.
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Remove and release SnapMirror relationship(s)
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Offline the target SLE volume(s)
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Perform volume delete <vserver_name> -volume <volume_name>
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Perform volume recovery-queue purge to remove the volume(s)