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A250/C250: All CX6-Mezz ports are link down when installed in slot 1 because they do not support network connection

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Applies to

  • AFF A250, AFF C250
  • ASA A250, ASA C250
  • ONTAP 9

Issue

  • All CX6-Mezz ports are link down when installed in slot 1 at SYSCONFIG -A :

slot 1: Dual 100G Ethernet Controller CX6-Mezz
        e1a MAC Address:    d0:39:ea:57:18:f6 (auto-unknown-fd-down)
            QSFP Vendor:         CISCO-AMPHENOL
            QSFP Part Number:    10153494-2030LF
            QSFP Serial Number:  APFXXXXXXXX-B
        e1b MAC Address:    d0:39:ea:57:18:f7 (auto-unknown-fd-down)
            QSFP Vendor:         CISCO-AMPHENOL
            QSFP Part Number:    10153494-2030LF
            QSFP Serial Number:  APFXXXXXXXX-A
        Device Type:        CX6 PSID(NAP0000000013)
        Firmware Version:   20.30.1004
        Part Number:        111-04588
        Hardware Revision:  B0
        Serial Number:      032342XXXXXX

  • CX6 Ports are link up as storage ports:

storage-port.xml

'-----------+------+-----------+------------+------+---------+---------+----------------------------------------+
| node      | port | port_type | port_speed | mode | state   | status  | description                            |
+-----------+------+-----------+------------+------+---------+---------+----------------------------------------+
| Node-0001 | e1a  | ENET      |          0 |      | enabled | offline | Dual 100G Ethernet Controller CX6-Mezz |
+-----------+------+-----------+------------+------+---------+---------+----------------------------------------+
| Node-0001 | e1b  | ENET      |          0 |      | enabled | offline | Dual 100G Ethernet Controller CX6-Mezz |
'-----------+------+-----------+------------+------+---------+---------+----------------------------------------+

 

 

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