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Partner mailbox disks not accessible or invalid

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Applies to

  • Metrocluster IP
  • ONTAP 9
  • AFF-A800

Issue

After an FC to IP transition, one or more of the nodes cannot perform takeover due to mailbox disk state is invalid
 
ClusterB::*> sto fail show
  (storage failover show)
                                  Takeover
Node               Partner        Possible State Description
------------------ -------------- -------- -------------------------------------
ClusterB-01        -              false    Connected to partner, Takeover is
                                           not possible: Storage failover
                                           mailbox disk state is invalid, Local
                                           node missing partner disks
ClusterB-02      ClusterB-01      true     Connected to ClusterB-01
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