<span style=" font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif">Hi Paul,</span><br><br><span style=" font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif">Have you tried
mmunlinkfileset first?</span><br><br><span style=" font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif">Regards, The Spectrum
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for priority messages to the Spectrum Scale (GPFS) team.</span><br><br><br><br><span style=" font-size:9pt;color:#5f5f5f;font-family:sans-serif">From:
       </span><span style=" font-size:9pt;font-family:sans-serif">"Paul
Ward" <p.ward@nhm.ac.uk></span><br><span style=" font-size:9pt;color:#5f5f5f;font-family:sans-serif">To:
       </span><span style=" font-size:9pt;font-family:sans-serif">"gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org"
<gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org></span><br><span style=" font-size:9pt;color:#5f5f5f;font-family:sans-serif">Date:
       </span><span style=" font-size:9pt;font-family:sans-serif">02/21/2022
07:31 AM</span><br><span style=" font-size:9pt;color:#5f5f5f;font-family:sans-serif">Subject:
       </span><span style=" font-size:9pt;font-family:sans-serif">[EXTERNAL]
[gpfsug-discuss] immutable folder</span><br><span style=" font-size:9pt;color:#5f5f5f;font-family:sans-serif">Sent
by:        </span><span style=" font-size:9pt;font-family:sans-serif">gpfsug-discuss-bounces@spectrumscale.org</span><br><hr noshade><br><br><br><span style=" font-size:1pt;color:white">HI, I have a folder that I
can’t delete. IAM mode – non-compliant It is empty: file name: Nick Foster's
sample/ metadata replication: 2 max 2 žžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžžZjQcmQRYFpfptBannerStart</span><span style=" font-size:12pt"></span><br><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"><b>This Message Is
From an External Sender </b></span><p style="margin-top:2px;<b>"><span style=" font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial">This
message came from outside your organization. </span></p><br><span style=" font-size:1pt;color:white">ZjQcmQRYFpfptBannerEnd</span><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">HI,</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">I
have a folder that I can’t delete.</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">IAM
mode – non-compliant</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">It
is empty:</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">file
name:            Nick Foster's sample/</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">metadata
replication: 2 max 2</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">immutable:
           yes</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">appendOnly:
          no</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">indefiniteRetention:
 no</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">expiration
Time:      Thu Jan  9 23:10:25 2020</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">flags:</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">storage
pool name:    system</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">fileset
name:         bulk-fset</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">snapshot
name:</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">creation
time:        Sat Jan  9 04:44:16 2016</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Misc
attributes:      DIRECTORY READONLY</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Encrypted:
           no</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Try
and turn off immutability:</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">mmchattr
-i no "Nick Foster's sample"</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Nick
Foster's sample: Change immutable flag failed: Operation not permitted.</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Can
not set immutable or appendOnly flag to No and indefiniteRetention flag
to Unchanged, Permission denied!</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">So
can’t leave it unchanged… Tried setting indefiniteRetention no and yes:</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">mmchattr
-i no --indefinite-retention no "Nick Foster's sample"</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Nick
Foster's sample: Change immutable, enforceRetention flags failed: Operation
not permitted.</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Can
not set immutable or appendOnly flag to No and indefiniteRetention flag
to No, Permission denied!</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">mmchattr
-i no --indefinite-retention yes "Nick Foster's sample"</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Nick
Foster's sample: Change immutable, enforceRetention flags failed: Operation
not permitted.</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Can
not set immutable or appendOnly flag to No and indefiniteRetention flag
to Yes, Permission denied!</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Any
ideas?</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Kindest
regards,</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Paul</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Paul
Ward</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">TS
Infrastructure Architect</span></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:11pt;font-family:sans-serif">Natural
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