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Will ONTAP delete old snapshots from an existing CG if new CG is created?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Consistency Group (CG)
  • Snapmirror

Answer

  • No, a snapshot created by an old CG will not deleted/over-written by neither ONTAP/new CG creation
  • Also deletion of old CG group will not delete the snapshots.

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