Use Xsan Admin to unmount and remount the volume on the controller that is currently hosting the volume. It may still take several minutes for Spotlight to activate.
Xsan 2.x: If an Xsan volume failover occurs before Spotlight becomes active, the Backup Controller may not enable Spotlight
After creating a volume with Spotlight enabled, or after enabling Spotlight on an Xsan volume, it make take several minutes for Spotlight to become active on the volume. During this time, if an MDC failover occurs, Spotlight will not activate properly. This article applies to Xsan v2.0 and later.
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