Snapshot operation not allowed on a read-only volume.

[tk_venugopal]

hi - idea any why does below msg is poping up ?

root# ssh filer snap delete sm_prod nightly.10
Snapshot operation not allowed on a read-only volume.

[aborzenkov]

Because it is SnapMirror target?

[tk_venugopal]

nope

[tk_venugopal]

Volume sm__prod
working...

  %/used       %/total  date          name
----------  ----------  ------------  --------
  0% ( 0%)    0% ( 0%)  Oct 18 00:00  host (1873791004)_sm_prod.13
  3% ( 3%)    1% ( 1%)  Oct 17 23:00  hourly.0      
  3% ( 1%)    1% ( 0%)  Oct 17 21:01  nightly.0     
  4% ( 0%)    1% ( 0%)  Oct 17 19:00  hourly.1      
  4% ( 1%)    1% ( 0%)  Oct 17 15:00  hourly.2      
  8% ( 4%)    3% ( 1%)  Oct 17 11:00  hourly.3      
  9% ( 1%)    3% ( 0%)  Oct 17 07:00  hourly.4      
10% ( 1%)    3% ( 0%)  Oct 17 03:00  hourly.5      
10% ( 1%)    3% ( 0%)  Oct 17 00:00  host (1873791004)_sm_prod.12
12% ( 3%)    4% ( 1%)  Oct 16 21:00  nightly.1     
17% ( 6%)    6% ( 2%)  Oct 15 21:01  nightly.2     
22% ( 7%)    9% ( 2%)  Oct 14 21:01  nightly.3     
26% ( 7%)   11% ( 2%)  Oct 13 21:00  nightly.4     
31% ( 8%)   14% ( 3%)  Oct 12 21:00  nightly.5     
34% ( 8%)   16% ( 3%)  Oct 11 21:00  nightly.6     
38% ( 7%)   19% ( 2%)  Oct 10 21:01  nightly.7     
40% ( 6%)   21% ( 2%)  Oct 09 21:01  nightly.8     
43% ( 7%)   23% ( 2%)  Oct 08 21:00  nightly.9     
44% ( 4%)   24% ( 1%)  Oct 07 21:00  nightly.10    
47% ( 8%)   27% ( 3%)  Oct 06 21:00  nightly.11    
49% ( 9%)   30% ( 3%)  Oct 05 21:00  nightly.12    
51% ( 8%)   33% ( 3%)  Oct 04 21:00  nightly.13   

[aborzenkov]

And “vol status -v sm_prod”?

[radek_kubka]

How about the volume itself - isn't it in a resticted state?

What's the output of vol status -v?