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E-Series Pre-upgrade check fails with Too many destination driver events

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Applies to

  • NetApp SANtricity OS
  • NetApp E-Series

Issue

  • Attempting to upgrade Controller Firmware, Pre-Upgrade Health Check return an error and override is not allowed:
An event log verification error has occurred on the storage array. The storage array cannot be upgraded until the problems are corrected.
  • In Health check logs:
{"result":"failed","type":"melEventCheck","severityLevel":"medium","resultsData":"","warningMessages":["Too many destination driver events"],"successful":false}

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