MetroCluster KBs
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Support for BlueXP Backup and Recovery
Learn how MetroCluster works, why it’s important to back up your data, and how BlueXP backup and recovery can help.
Learn how MetroCluster works, why it’s important to back up your data, and how BlueXP backup and recovery can help.
Recommended component releases
List of recommended component releases per your ONTAP OS version.
List of recommended component releases per your ONTAP OS version.
Benefits of managing ATTO bridges in-band
Items to consider on the benefits of using ATTO bridges in-band.
Items to consider on the benefits of using ATTO bridges in-band.
How to use the RcfFileGenerator for MetroCluster IP
A detailed guide on how to use the RcfFileGenerator for MetroCluster IP.
A detailed guide on how to use the RcfFileGenerator for MetroCluster IP.
Useful commands for MetroCluster FC and IP switches
The most commonly used commands for configuring, managing and troubleshooting MetroCluster switches.
The most commonly used commands for configuring, managing and troubleshooting MetroCluster switches.
Upgrade switch RCF's without wiping the switch"
Documentation guide to upgrade an RCF file on a Cisco IP switch.
Documentation guide to upgrade an RCF file on a Cisco IP switch.
Other Resources
- cluster remove-node -node name failedWed, 22 Apr 2026
- MetroCluster IP: Partitions on the same disk are split between both clustersWed, 22 Apr 2026
- MetroCluster CHECKSUM ERROR (multiple disks) when IOM6 and IOM12 in the same stackTue, 21 Apr 2026
- Interfaces not coming up on Cisco switches in MetroCluster IPTue, 21 Apr 2026
- 'High Signal' warning on MCC-IP ISL ports after migrating to new DWDM linkTue, 21 Apr 2026
- Can I delete a remote plex during volume moveTue, 14 Apr 2026
- Can an external syslog server be used for monitoring Metrocluster IP switches?Fri, 10 Apr 2026
- Switch Bootloop – “ERROR No boot flash. Rebooting in 60 sec” and “Bootable Disk is not detected. Error code: 0”Wed, 08 Apr 2026
- Old server certificate remains on MetroCluster destination SVM after source renewalFri, 03 Apr 2026
- EKMS client certificate not reflected on MetroCluster partner clusterThu, 02 Apr 2026
- MetroCluster Tiebreaker 1.6 Installation Fails with Signature is InvalidThu, 02 Apr 2026
- Switchover Fails with “unsynchronized log” due to incorrect MTU configuration on DWDMMon, 30 Mar 2026
- Aggregates degraded due to incorrect data partition ownership after switchbackFri, 27 Mar 2026
- High latency spikes on a MetroCluster IP system due to bursts of NVRAM trafficThu, 26 Mar 2026
- ATTO Bridge 7500N Not Supported for MetroCluster FC to IP TransitionWed, 25 Mar 2026
- Metrocluster configure fails during an expansion procedureMon, 23 Mar 2026
- Node does not boot after ONTAP updateMon, 23 Mar 2026
- Long CPs reported on MetroCluster IP nodesWed, 18 Mar 2026
- Cluster Peering Fails "A passphrase is required only if authentication is to be used"Wed, 18 Mar 2026
- One side in AFF-C60 lost disks with ctl.ctlbe.IOInternalErrorTue, 17 Mar 2026
- Link down in dual 40/100G Ethernet T62100-CR card portThu, 23 Apr 2026
- Adding the Mediator to the MetroCluster fails with "node is not reachable" errorThu, 23 Apr 2026
- ONTAP Mediator crashes and fails to start mediator-scst.serviceThu, 23 Apr 2026
- X1146A Ethernet card fatal error causes node rebootThu, 23 Apr 2026
- Node doesn't boot due to a faulty T6 cardThu, 23 Apr 2026
- Unexpected node reboot in MetroCluster IPThu, 23 Apr 2026
- SAS port offline on ATTO bridgeThu, 23 Apr 2026
- cluster remove-node -node name failedWed, 22 Apr 2026
- MetroCluster IP: How to fix partitions being shared between clustersWed, 22 Apr 2026
- MetroCluster IP: How to fix disk and partitions are not owned by the same clusterWed, 22 Apr 2026
- MetroCluster IP: Partitions on the same disk are split between both clustersWed, 22 Apr 2026
- MetroCluster CHECKSUM ERROR (multiple disks) when IOM6 and IOM12 in the same stackTue, 21 Apr 2026
- Interfaces not coming up on Cisco switches in MetroCluster IPTue, 21 Apr 2026
- 'High Signal' warning on MCC-IP ISL ports after migrating to new DWDM linkTue, 21 Apr 2026
- MetroCluster IP switch multiple fan and power health alertsFri, 17 Apr 2026
- Can I delete a remote plex during volume moveTue, 14 Apr 2026
- How to collect Fabric MetroCluster component logsMon, 13 Apr 2026
- Can an external syslog server be used for monitoring Metrocluster IP switches?Fri, 10 Apr 2026
- Option 6 resets ha-config from mcc or mccip to ha during boot_recovery process in 4-node MetroClusterWed, 08 Apr 2026
- scsi.cmd.transportError events reported in MetroClusterWed, 08 Apr 2026
