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"Entering FM state:5 " after boot device replacement due to skipping the file system restore

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • AFF-A250
  • FAS500F

Issue

  • After a boot device replacement node unable to be recovered
  • While booting node is stuck with the following prompt:
Waiting for giveback...(Press Ctrl-C to abort wait)Entering FM state:5 because mbFound:0 local in headswap:0
Entering FM state:5 because mbFound:0 local in headswap:0
Entering FM state:5 because mbFound:0 local in headswap:0
Entering FM state:5 because mbFound:0 local in headswap:0
  • Unable to perform giveback with following state on partner node:

                              Takeover
Node           Partner        Possible State Description
-------------- -------------- -------- -------------------------------------
cluster1-01    cluster1-02 true     Connected to cluster1-02
cluster1-02    cluster1-01 true     Kernel loaded
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