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Unable to lock a snapshot needed by dump

Contributors netapp-aaron-holt netapp-dbagwell netapp-aherbin
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  • Message

    Unable to lock a snapshot needed by dump

  • Cause

    The snapshot specified for the backup is not available.

  • Corrective action

    Retry the backup with a different snapshot.

    Use the snap list command to see the list of available snapshots.

    Learn more about snap list in the ONTAP command reference.