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Will existing snapshots become unusable for restore after adding Constituents to extend the FlexGroup volume?

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ONTAP 9.x

Answer

  • Adding Constituents to extend the FlexGroup volume will change the source data.
  • As a result, the snapshot created before the extension is incomplete and cannot be used for restoration.

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