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MetroCluster IP connection connect did not receive ping response

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Applies to

  • MetroCluster IP
  • ONTAP 9
  • Dark fibre ISLs

Issue

During new install metrocluster configuration-settings connection connect fails with error:

cluster01::*> metrocluster configuration-settings connection connect Warning: This operation configures the connections between partner nodes using the interfaces configured for the nodes in a MetroCluster over IP configuration. These interfaces cannot be changed after using the "metrocluster configure" command. Do you want to continue? {y|n}:y[Job 76] Checking the network endpoints from the local cluster.[Job 76] Job failed: Did not receive a "ping" response using the network addresses "10.1.1.1" and "10.1.1.3" on node "cluster01-01" in cluster "cluster01".Use the "metrocluster operation show" command to view detailed error information. Resolve the errors, then try the command again.

 

Show cdp neighbors

Shows that

Switch A-1 is connected to Switch B-2

Switch A-2 is connected to Switch B-1

 

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