Both ports down on a 10Gb Ethernet card
Applies to
- AFF8080
- Ontap 9.5
- Dual-port 10G Ethernet Controller CNA card
Issue
- Both ports are down
- Both ports are physically connected to different switches and different networks
sysconfig -a
example:
slot 3: Dual-port 10G Ethernet Controller CNA ISP 8324
(Dual-port, QLogic CNA 8324(8362) rev. 2)
e3a MAC Address: 0x:ax:xx:xx:4x:7x (auto-unknown-fd-down)
EMS log messages example:
ERROR net.ifgrp.lacp.link.inactive: ifgrp a1d, port e3a has transitioned to an inactive state. The interface group is in a degraded state
ERROR net.ifgrp.lacp.link.inactive: ifgrp a1d, port e3b has transitioned to an inactive state. The interface group is in a degraded state
[filerxx: mgmt_port_link_status_poll: netif.linkDown:info]: Ethernet e3a: Link down, check cable.