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fg.convert events

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fg.convert EMS events occur when ONTAP encounters issues associated with FlexVol volume conversion to FlexGroup.

fg.convert.critical.fail

Severity

ALERT

Description

This message occurs when the conversion of a FlexVol® volume into a FlexGroup fails. The FlexVol volume is inoperable, and can no longer serve data.

Corrective Action

(Call support).

Syslog Message

Conversion of FlexVol volume %s to FlexGroup with MSID %llu failed. Reason: %s.The FlexVol can no longer serve data. Reason: %s.

Parameters

volumeName (STRING): Name of the volume being converted to a FlexGroup.
flexgroupMsid (LONGINTHEX): MSID of the new FlexGroup.
reason (STRING): Reason the conversion failed.
rollbackFailedReason (STRING): Reason the conversion could not roll back after failing to convert.

fg.convert.fail

Severity

ERROR

Description

This message occurs when the conversion of a FlexVol® volume into a FlexGroup fails. The FlexVol volume is still operable.

Corrective Action

Ensure that the FlexVol volume is a valid candidate for the convert operation, and then retry the command. If the error persists, contact NetApp technical support.

Syslog Message

Conversion of FlexVol volume %s to FlexGroup with MSID %llu failed. Reason: %s

Parameters

volumeName (STRING): Name of volume being converted to a FlexGroup.
flexgroupMsid (LONGINTHEX): MSID of the new FlexGroup.
reason (STRING): Reason why the conversion failed.

fg.convert.ksmf.timeout

Severity

NOTICE

Description

This message occurs when the operation to convert a FlexVol® volume into a FlexGroup times out when updating the volume's RAID label. The system retries the conversion automatically.

Corrective Action

(None).

Syslog Message

Conversion of FlexVol volume %s to FlexGroup with MSID %llu has timed out while updating the volume's RAID label.

Parameters

volumeName (STRING): Name of the volume being converted to a FlexGroup.
flexgroupMsid (LONGINTHEX): MSID of the new FlexGroup.

fg.convert.start

Severity

NOTICE

Description

This message occurs when the conversion of a FlexVol® volume to a FlexGroup begins.

Corrective Action

(None).

Syslog Message

Starting conversion of FlexVol volume %s to new FlexGroup with MSID %llu, UUID %s.

Parameters

volumeName (STRING): Name of volume being converted to a FlexGroup.
flexgroupMsid (LONGINTHEX): MSID of the new FlexGroup.
flexgroupUuid (STRING): UUID of the new FlexGroup.

fg.convert.success

Severity

NOTICE

Description

This message occurs when the conversion of a FlexVol® volume into a FlexGroup succeeds.

Corrective Action

(None).

Syslog Message

Conversion of FlexVol volume %s to FlexGroup with MSID %llu successful.

Parameters

volumeName (STRING): Name of volume being converted to a FlexGroup.
flexgroupMsid (LONGINTHEX): MSID of the new FlexGroup.