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SCV NFS datastore backup mount fails by "not enough space in the given aggregate"

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Applies to

  • SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere (SCV) 5.0 or later
  • ONTAP 9
  • ONTAP volume is configured as thick provisioning (-space-guarantee option is set to volume)

Issue

  • SCV fails to mount backup of NFS datatore fails by the following error:

Unable to mount datastores: <DATASTORE_NAME> in Backup: <NUMBER>. Failed to create volume clone for volume<SVM>:/vol/<VOLUME>: Failed to create the volume clone. [failure]: Complete: Failed to create the clone volume on node. Reason: Request to create clone failed because there is not enough space in the given aggregate

  • ONTAP volume clone create command with the same SCV backup Snapshot succeeds by specifying -space-guarantee none

::> volume clone create -vserver <SVM> -volume <VOLUME> -flexclone <CLONE_VOLUME_NAME> -parent-snapshot <SCV_BACKUP_SNAPSHOT> -space-guarantee none

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