Why is there no option for takeover / giveback in System Manager 9.8?
Applies to
- ONTAP 9.x
- ONTAP System Manager (OSM)
Answer
- Takeover and giveback happen automatically when rebooting nodes.
- HA information is available when cluster has failed over
- System Manager in Cluster > Settings uses
reboot
andshutdown
commands to perform takeover / giveback of data services. reboot
will perform a takeover, reboot the node and automatically perform a giveback.shutdown
will perform a takeover, and drop the system to the loader prompt requiring console access.- Use CLI to perform a manual takeover for maintenance reasons.
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