NDE Scale fails when adding compute node to a cluster with more than one Volume Access Group
Applies to
- NetApp Deployment Engine (NDE) 1.8 / 1.8P1
- NetApp HCI
- Element storage cluster with more than 1 volume access group (VAG)
Issue
- NDE fails at the overall progress of 99 percent and at 73 percent of the section "Connect to vCenter"
- Compute nodes are installed with ESXi and booted up
- The xExceededLimit observed in the
sf-nde.info
log file
2020-09-18T12:53:21.572800Z | 786 | 76852526 | HCI-T105-task:5-DeployVcenter | task:536 | ERROR | ApiServerError(method_name="AddInitiatorsToVolumeAccessGroup", err_json={"id": 891, "error": {"message": "Exceeded maximum number of VolumeAccessGroups per Initiator", "code": 500, "name": "xExceededLimit"}})
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "sfprime/tasks/task.py", line 529, in start
File "sfprime/vsphere/deployvsphere.py", line 989, in _execute
File "sfprime/sf_utils/sf_cluster_util.py", line 533, in add_initiators_to_access_group
File "solidfire/__init__.py", line 1691, in add_initiators_to_volume_access_group
File "solidfire/common/__init__.py", line 675, in send_request
solidfire.common.ApiServerError: ApiServerError(method_name="AddInitiatorsToVolumeAccessGroup", err_json={"id": 891, "error": {"message": "Exceeded maximum number of VolumeAccessGroups per Initiator", "code": 500, "name": "xExceededLimit"}})