diff --git a/source/dnode/vnode/src/inc/metaTtl.h b/source/dnode/vnode/src/inc/metaTtl.h
index bf3b897c6f7771b0877a08a440b442f3ee247f84..428f4438b6afed845b2f97c884a4e6bca2c7d167 100644
--- a/source/dnode/vnode/src/inc/metaTtl.h
+++ b/source/dnode/vnode/src/inc/metaTtl.h
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ typedef struct {
 
 int ttlMgrOpen(STtlManger** ppTtlMgr, TDB* pEnv, int8_t rollback);
 int ttlMgrClose(STtlManger* pTtlMgr);
-int ttlMgrBegin(STtlManger* pTtlMgr, void* pMeta);
+int ttlMgrPostOpen(STtlManger* pTtlMgr, void* pMeta);
 
 int ttlMgrConvert(TTB* pOldTtlIdx, TTB* pNewTtlIdx, void* pMeta);
 int ttlMgrFlush(STtlManger* pTtlMgr, TXN* pTxn);
diff --git a/source/dnode/vnode/src/inc/vnodeInt.h b/source/dnode/vnode/src/inc/vnodeInt.h
index a9541d8c472ecd5403206687be8a6434a39a5dca..54bbeaea88cfadc5f50185071bc715e55165e9c5 100644
--- a/source/dnode/vnode/src/inc/vnodeInt.h
+++ b/source/dnode/vnode/src/inc/vnodeInt.h
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ typedef struct STbUidStore STbUidStore;
 #define META_BEGIN_HEAP_NIL        2
 
 int             metaOpen(SVnode* pVnode, SMeta** ppMeta, int8_t rollback);
+int             metaPostOpen(SVnode* pVnode, SMeta** ppMeta); // for operations depend on "meta txn"
 int             metaClose(SMeta** pMeta);
 int             metaBegin(SMeta* pMeta, int8_t fromSys);
 TXN*            metaGetTxn(SMeta* pMeta);
diff --git a/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaCommit.c b/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaCommit.c
index 1fa5b9c1e9e98434c3c0769c5005c1a11902442a..d26256795361301d2c80f3488a0aee0b1590a20d 100644
--- a/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaCommit.c
+++ b/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaCommit.c
@@ -40,10 +40,6 @@ int metaBegin(SMeta *pMeta, int8_t heap) {
     return -1;
   }
 
-  if (ttlMgrBegin(pMeta->pTtlMgr, pMeta) < 0) {
-    return -1;
-  }
-
   tdbCommit(pMeta->pEnv, pMeta->txn);
 
   return 0;
diff --git a/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaOpen.c b/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaOpen.c
index fb17aff31889568a45ed41d8929f0072884accf7..7469ddfcc3ab2c0f42ece71b1bc56a8d912d0a49 100644
--- a/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaOpen.c
+++ b/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaOpen.c
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ static int ncolIdxCmpr(const void *pKey1, int kLen1, const void *pKey2, int kLen
 static int32_t metaInitLock(SMeta *pMeta) { return taosThreadRwlockInit(&pMeta->lock, NULL); }
 static int32_t metaDestroyLock(SMeta *pMeta) { return taosThreadRwlockDestroy(&pMeta->lock); }
 
+static void metaCleanup(SMeta **ppMeta);
+
 int metaOpen(SVnode *pVnode, SMeta **ppMeta, int8_t rollback) {
   SMeta *pMeta = NULL;
   int    ret;
@@ -180,52 +182,27 @@ int metaOpen(SVnode *pVnode, SMeta **ppMeta, int8_t rollback) {
   return 0;
 
 _err:
-  if (pMeta->pIdx) metaCloseIdx(pMeta);
-  if (pMeta->pStreamDb) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pStreamDb);
-  if (pMeta->pNcolIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pNcolIdx);
-  if (pMeta->pBtimeIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pBtimeIdx);
-  if (pMeta->pSmaIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pSmaIdx);
-  if (pMeta->pTtlMgr) ttlMgrClose(pMeta->pTtlMgr);
-  if (pMeta->pTagIvtIdx) indexClose(pMeta->pTagIvtIdx);
-  if (pMeta->pTagIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pTagIdx);
-  if (pMeta->pCtbIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pCtbIdx);
-  if (pMeta->pSuidIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pSuidIdx);
-  if (pMeta->pNameIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pNameIdx);
-  if (pMeta->pUidIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pUidIdx);
-  if (pMeta->pSkmDb) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pSkmDb);
-  if (pMeta->pTbDb) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pTbDb);
-  if (pMeta->pEnv) tdbClose(pMeta->pEnv);
-  metaDestroyLock(pMeta);
-  taosMemoryFree(pMeta);
+  metaCleanup(&pMeta);
   return -1;
 }
 
-int metaClose(SMeta **ppMeta) {
+int metaPostOpen(SVnode *pVnode, SMeta **ppMeta) {
   SMeta *pMeta = *ppMeta;
-  if (pMeta) {
-    if (pMeta->pEnv) metaAbort(pMeta);
-    if (pMeta->pCache) metaCacheClose(pMeta);
-    if (pMeta->pIdx) metaCloseIdx(pMeta);
-    if (pMeta->pStreamDb) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pStreamDb);
-    if (pMeta->pNcolIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pNcolIdx);
-    if (pMeta->pBtimeIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pBtimeIdx);
-    if (pMeta->pSmaIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pSmaIdx);
-    if (pMeta->pTtlMgr) ttlMgrClose(pMeta->pTtlMgr);
-    if (pMeta->pTagIvtIdx) indexClose(pMeta->pTagIvtIdx);
-    if (pMeta->pTagIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pTagIdx);
-    if (pMeta->pCtbIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pCtbIdx);
-    if (pMeta->pSuidIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pSuidIdx);
-    if (pMeta->pNameIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pNameIdx);
-    if (pMeta->pUidIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pUidIdx);
-    if (pMeta->pSkmDb) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pSkmDb);
-    if (pMeta->pTbDb) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pTbDb);
-    if (pMeta->pEnv) tdbClose(pMeta->pEnv);
-    metaDestroyLock(pMeta);
-
-    taosMemoryFreeClear(*ppMeta);
+  if (ttlMgrPostOpen(pMeta->pTtlMgr, pMeta) < 0) {
+    metaError("vgId:%d, failed to post open meta ttl since %s", TD_VID(pVnode), tstrerror(terrno));
+    goto _err;
   }
 
   return 0;
+
+_err:
+  metaCleanup(ppMeta);
+  return -1;
+}
+
+int metaClose(SMeta **ppMeta) {
+  metaCleanup(ppMeta);
+  return 0;
 }
 
 int metaAlterCache(SMeta *pMeta, int32_t nPage) {
@@ -270,6 +247,32 @@ int32_t metaULock(SMeta *pMeta) {
   return ret;
 }
 
+static void metaCleanup(SMeta **ppMeta) {
+  SMeta *pMeta = *ppMeta;
+  if (pMeta) {
+    if (pMeta->pEnv) metaAbort(pMeta);
+    if (pMeta->pCache) metaCacheClose(pMeta);
+    if (pMeta->pIdx) metaCloseIdx(pMeta);
+    if (pMeta->pStreamDb) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pStreamDb);
+    if (pMeta->pNcolIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pNcolIdx);
+    if (pMeta->pBtimeIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pBtimeIdx);
+    if (pMeta->pSmaIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pSmaIdx);
+    if (pMeta->pTtlMgr) ttlMgrClose(pMeta->pTtlMgr);
+    if (pMeta->pTagIvtIdx) indexClose(pMeta->pTagIvtIdx);
+    if (pMeta->pTagIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pTagIdx);
+    if (pMeta->pCtbIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pCtbIdx);
+    if (pMeta->pSuidIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pSuidIdx);
+    if (pMeta->pNameIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pNameIdx);
+    if (pMeta->pUidIdx) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pUidIdx);
+    if (pMeta->pSkmDb) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pSkmDb);
+    if (pMeta->pTbDb) tdbTbClose(pMeta->pTbDb);
+    if (pMeta->pEnv) tdbClose(pMeta->pEnv);
+    metaDestroyLock(pMeta);
+
+    taosMemoryFreeClear(*ppMeta);
+  }
+}
+
 static int tbDbKeyCmpr(const void *pKey1, int kLen1, const void *pKey2, int kLen2) {
   STbDbKey *pTbDbKey1 = (STbDbKey *)pKey1;
   STbDbKey *pTbDbKey2 = (STbDbKey *)pKey2;
diff --git a/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaTtl.c b/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaTtl.c
index af4827a9c72495b8fe3d08e41f62db67309a5110..7aecf1f203835fb2682437ee68d4af2fc37a9985 100644
--- a/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaTtl.c
+++ b/source/dnode/vnode/src/meta/metaTtl.c
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ int ttlMgrClose(STtlManger *pTtlMgr) {
   return 0;
 }
 
-int ttlMgrBegin(STtlManger *pTtlMgr, void *pMeta) {
-  metaInfo("ttl mgr start open");
+int ttlMgrPostOpen(STtlManger *pTtlMgr, void *pMeta) {
+  metaInfo("ttl mgr start post open");
   int ret;
 
   int64_t startNs = taosGetTimestampNs();
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ int ttlMgrBegin(STtlManger *pTtlMgr, void *pMeta) {
 
   int64_t endNs = taosGetTimestampNs();
 
-  metaInfo("ttl mgr open end, hash size: %d, time consumed: %" PRId64 " ns", taosHashGetSize(pTtlMgr->pTtlCache),
+  metaInfo("ttl mgr post open end, hash size: %d, time consumed: %" PRId64 " ns", taosHashGetSize(pTtlMgr->pTtlCache),
            endNs - startNs);
 _out:
   return ret;
diff --git a/source/dnode/vnode/src/vnd/vnodeOpen.c b/source/dnode/vnode/src/vnd/vnodeOpen.c
index 583df15533589e40f4cc3ab9c75aee57a97d676d..22750af1c7ab8d6d16bbc8d1b49ad5004acd113a 100644
--- a/source/dnode/vnode/src/vnd/vnodeOpen.c
+++ b/source/dnode/vnode/src/vnd/vnodeOpen.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ int32_t vnodeAlterReplica(const char *path, SAlterVnodeReplicaReq *pReq, STfs *p
   }
 
   SSyncCfg *pCfg = &info.config.syncCfg;
- 
+
   pCfg->replicaNum = 0;
   pCfg->totalReplicaNum = 0;
   memset(&pCfg->nodeInfo, 0, sizeof(pCfg->nodeInfo));
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ int32_t vnodeAlterReplica(const char *path, SAlterVnodeReplicaReq *pReq, STfs *p
     pCfg->myIndex = pReq->replica + pReq->learnerSelfIndex;
   }
 
-  vInfo("vgId:%d, save config while alter, replicas:%d totalReplicas:%d selfIndex:%d", 
+  vInfo("vgId:%d, save config while alter, replicas:%d totalReplicas:%d selfIndex:%d",
             pReq->vgId, pCfg->replicaNum, pCfg->totalReplicaNum, pCfg->myIndex);
 
   info.config.syncCfg = *pCfg;
@@ -416,6 +416,11 @@ SVnode *vnodeOpen(const char *path, STfs *pTfs, SMsgCb msgCb) {
     goto _err;
   }
 
+  if (metaPostOpen(pVnode, &pVnode->pMeta) < 0) {
+    vError("vgId:%d, failed to post open vnode meta since %s", TD_VID(pVnode), tstrerror(terrno));
+    goto _err;
+  }
+
   // open sync
   if (vnodeSyncOpen(pVnode, dir)) {
     vError("vgId:%d, failed to open sync since %s", TD_VID(pVnode), tstrerror(terrno));