Dell Unity: EMcopy error "Unable to add the share on target server" displayed in log file after running sharedup
Resumen: After initial copy and incremental copy was successfully run on the emcopy hosts, while trying to run the sharedup utility to copy the security descriptors and all security permissions related from the source to the destination shares, an error occurred in the log file generated from sharedup ...
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Síntomas
Here is a sample of the command that was running:
\\emcopy_vnx3.test.mid \\emcopy_unity.test.mid ALL /R /LU /SD /log:C:\Users\Administrator\Downloads\sharedup-outputagain101.txt /FI:C:\sharedup\file.txt
Sample of the error displayed:
Creating share "\\EMCOPY_UNITY.TEST.MID\emcopy_smb3"
to export directory "C:\emcopy_fs3"...
Error=0x00000002: Unable to add the share on target server
NetShareAdd:The system cannot find the file specified.
-> Share "\\EMCOPY_UNITY.TEST.MID\emcopy_smb3" not duplicated
\\emcopy_vnx3.test.mid \\emcopy_unity.test.mid ALL /R /LU /SD /log:C:\Users\Administrator\Downloads\sharedup-outputagain101.txt /FI:C:\sharedup\file.txt
Sample of the error displayed:
Creating share "\\EMCOPY_UNITY.TEST.MID\emcopy_smb3"
to export directory "C:\emcopy_fs3"...
Error=0x00000002: Unable to add the share on target server
NetShareAdd:The system cannot find the file specified.
-> Share "\\EMCOPY_UNITY.TEST.MID\emcopy_smb3" not duplicated
Causa
The issue occurs if the filesystem name on both source and destination arrays are not the same.
Resolución
Created a new filesystem on the destination (Unity) with the same name as the source (VNX), and ran initial copy, incremental, then sharedup again
Creating share "\\EMCOPY_UNITY.TEST.MID\emcopy_smb3"
to export directory "C:\emcopy_fs3"...
-> OK
Creating share "\\EMCOPY_UNITY.TEST.MID\emcopy_smb3"
to export directory "C:\emcopy_fs3"...
-> OK
Productos afectados
Dell EMC Unity, VNX/VNXe, Storage SoftwarePropiedades del artículo
Número del artículo: 000199247
Tipo de artículo: Solution
Última modificación: 16 oct 2025
Versión: 5
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