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rugene
Jun 02, 2016Guide
Failed to create snapshot...
For unknown reasons, I am randomly getting "Failed to create snapshot ...." on my shares. I have never seen this before. It could be related to an in-progress scrub process but I am not sure. Eventu...
StormCloud
Jun 07, 2016Aspirant
Yes. Getting since upgrading to 6.5. We are doing hourly snapshots. Will get the message once or twice in a row, and just had 3 in a row over the last 3 hours.
Subject is:
ReadyNAS Alert Message (NasName Miscellaneous: Warning)
Message is:
Failed to create snapshot c_xxxx for share or LUN 'xxxxxxx'.
StephenB
Jun 10, 2016Guru - Experienced User
StormCloud wrote:
Yes. Getting since upgrading to 6.5. We are doing hourly snapshots. Will get the message once or twice in a row, and just had 3 in a row over the last 3 hours.
Subject is:
ReadyNAS Alert Message (NasName Miscellaneous: Warning)
Message is:
Failed to create snapshot c_xxxx for share or LUN 'xxxxxxx'.
I got them too (and posted it here). There is a collision with disk spindown - if you have that enabled, you'll need to disable it for now.
I only saw these errors with the new custom snapshot feature btw - I didn't see them with the "smart" snapshots.
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