Applies to ONTAP 9 Vscan Answer Nodes in the cluster will only connect to vscan scanners if there is a data access on the node. If a node does not have a lif for data communication, then it is not exp...Applies to ONTAP 9 Vscan Answer Nodes in the cluster will only connect to vscan scanners if there is a data access on the node. If a node does not have a lif for data communication, then it is not expected to reach out to a vscan server. Those same data LIFs are commonly used to connect to the Vscan scanners, though not required. Additional Information additionalInformation_text