ONTAP does not report version source as CDP/ISDP in CSHM after manual addition of cluster switches
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- Cluster network switches
- Cluster Switch Health Monitoring (CSHM)
Issue
- Cluster switch reports version source as SNMP instead of CDP/ISDP in CSHM after adding manually.
cluster1::> system cluster-switch create -device ClusterSwitchB -address 10.xx.xx.24 -snmp-version SNMPv2c -community-or-username cshm1! -model NX55596 -type cluster-network
cluster1::> system cluster-switch show
Switch Type Address Model
--------------------------- ------------------ ---------------- ---------------
ClusterSwitchB(XXXXXXXXXXX)
cluster-network 10.xx.xx.24 NX5596
Serial Number: XXXXXXXXXXX
Is Monitored: true
Reason: None
Software Version: Cisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS) Software, Version
7.3(7)N1(1b)
Version Source: SNMP
2 entries were displayed.
- Despite deleting the entry, the switches do not get auto-discovered using CDP or ISDP.
- The switch could also show as Unsupported Model if added manually:
Switch Type Address Model
--------------------------- ------------------ ---------------- ---------------
ClusterSwitchB cluster-network 10.xx.xx.24 OTHER
Serial Number: XXXXXXXXXXX
Is Monitored: true
Reason: Unsupported Model
Software Version: Cisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS) Software, Version
7.3(7)N1(1b)
Version Source: SNMP