Why does the gluster snapshot create fails with "rebalance process is running for the volume" error even though there is no rebalance process running?

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Issue

  • gluster snapshot create command fails with below error, though the gluster volume rebalance status shows no running session.

    snapshot create: failed: rebalance process is running for the volume <volname>
    Snapshot command failed
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Gluster storage 3.1.x

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