Scheduled and Manual Snapshots fail on a Flexgroup volume
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- FlexGroup
Issue
- ONTAP cannot take a Snapshot on a FlexGroup volume
- Even Manual Attempts to create the Snapshot fail
- The following error message is seen when attempting to create the Snapshot
Fri Sep 03 12:02:20 -0500 [node01: snapd_cmode: wafl.snap.create.skip.reason:error]: flexgroup__0001 03b8ecfa-5767-11eb-8976-d039ea21fadb: Skipping creation of snap.2021-09-03_1202 Snapshot copy (Snapshot creation could not be initiated within ten seconds).