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Error: command failed: Failed to remove the owner of disk

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Applies to

  • Partitioned/shared disks (Root-Data or Root-Data-Data)
  • ONTAP 9.10.1 and onwards

Issue

  • Unable to unassign/repurpose shared disks from nodes
  • Disk is not allocated to any aggregate and all partition are in spare pool
  • Error message :
            Error: command failed: Failed to remove the owner of disk "x.x.x". Reason: Cannot remove owner of disk "x.x.x"
because it is shared. 
 

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