topic Re: How to remove old snapshot in busy state? in ONTAP Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/How-to-remove-old-snapshot-in-busy-state/m-p/50219#M11841 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks aborzenkov, that's exactly what I needed.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:25:10 GMT cgeck0000 2011-12-28T16:25:10Z How to remove old snapshot in busy state? https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/How-to-remove-old-snapshot-in-busy-state/m-p/50206#M11837 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Have a volume with a snapshot called exchsnap__apollo_04-15-2011_19.00.13 that is in a "busy,LUNs" state and I cannot delete it from OnCommand System Manager.&nbsp; My guess is it's from SnapManager for Exchange which is no longer installed on the server and being used (there are no other SnapManager snapshots on the volume).&nbsp; The snap has grown to 70GB, but it will not give me the delete option in the GUI to remove it.&nbsp; How can I remove it is SnapManager is no longer around?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:38:51 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/How-to-remove-old-snapshot-in-busy-state/m-p/50206#M11837 cgeck0000 2025-06-05T06:38:51Z Re: How to remove old snapshot in busy state? https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/How-to-remove-old-snapshot-in-busy-state/m-p/50211#M11839 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><A href="https://kb.netapp.com/support/index?page=content&amp;id=1010151" target="_blank">https://kb.netapp.com/support/index?page=content&amp;id=1010151</A></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:19:03 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/How-to-remove-old-snapshot-in-busy-state/m-p/50211#M11839 aborzenkov 2011-12-28T16:19:03Z Re: How to remove old snapshot in busy state? https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/How-to-remove-old-snapshot-in-busy-state/m-p/50219#M11841 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks aborzenkov, that's exactly what I needed.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:25:10 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/How-to-remove-old-snapshot-in-busy-state/m-p/50219#M11841 cgeck0000 2011-12-28T16:25:10Z