Applies to Netapp Element Software Answer If the master node is failed, new master node will be selected and the primaries of this original master node will be moved(re-directed) to other normal nodes...Applies to Netapp Element Software Answer If the master node is failed, new master node will be selected and the primaries of this original master node will be moved(re-directed) to other normal nodes. In general, a master node failure will not causes service outage. In special case if the detailed investigation is required, start from KB Troubleshooting SolidFire Element OS. Note: The KB requires Partner access level. Additional Information additionalInformation_text