Cisco cluster switch is not reachable and reboots frequently
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- AFF/FAS systems
- Cisco NX3132V cluster switches
Issue
- Cisco cluster switch is intermittently not reachable via SSH.
- It reboots frequently and all LEDs turn amber.
- Node often reports (and clears) the following alerts:
[Node-1: cshmd: hm.alert.raised:alert]: Alert Id = SwitchReboot_Alert , Alerting Resource = cluster-sw2(XXXXXXXXXXXXXX) raised by monitor ethernet-switch
[Node-1: cshmd: hm.alert.cleared:notice]: Alert Id = SwitchReboot_Alert , Alerting Resource = cluster-sw2(XXXXXXXXXXXXX) cleared by monitor ethernet-switch