topic Re: Cloned SQL volumes from snapshots are write protected, how to make it writable? in Array Performance and Data Protection https://community.hpe.com/t5/array-performance-and-data/cloned-sql-volumes-from-snapshots-are-write-protected-how-to/m-p/6983850#M599 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Figured it out myself, I had to use diskpart to clear the readonly attribute on the volume. Not sure why it only happens to SQL volumes not other ones.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 06 Jan 2017 19:49:21 GMT jliu79 2017-01-06T19:49:21Z Cloned SQL volumes from snapshots are write protected, how to make it writable? https://community.hpe.com/t5/array-performance-and-data/cloned-sql-volumes-from-snapshots-are-write-protected-how-to/m-p/6983849#M598 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I tried to clone SQL volumes from snapshots but when I mount them on the server, I can't write to them and it says they are write protected. All the other cloned volumes like file servers don't have this problem. Anyone knows why the cloned SQL volumes are protected? Thanks.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 06 Jan 2017 14:30:39 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/array-performance-and-data/cloned-sql-volumes-from-snapshots-are-write-protected-how-to/m-p/6983849#M598 jliu79 2017-01-06T14:30:39Z Re: Cloned SQL volumes from snapshots are write protected, how to make it writable? https://community.hpe.com/t5/array-performance-and-data/cloned-sql-volumes-from-snapshots-are-write-protected-how-to/m-p/6983850#M599 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Figured it out myself, I had to use diskpart to clear the readonly attribute on the volume. Not sure why it only happens to SQL volumes not other ones.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 06 Jan 2017 19:49:21 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/array-performance-and-data/cloned-sql-volumes-from-snapshots-are-write-protected-how-to/m-p/6983850#M599 jliu79 2017-01-06T19:49:21Z