System Manager reports "The partner node details were not found for the node..." during Initialize Storage System process
Applies to
ONTAP 9
Issue
After entering initial information for a new ONTAP cluster setup and browsing to System Manager via the node management IP address, only one node is seen, the HA partner is not seen, and the following error is presented in the Initialize Storage System section:
The partner node details were not found for the node with the following serial number: . If all the nodes were not found, then check the node connections, reload the cluster setup wizard, and then try to set up the cluster again.