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Administrative Disablement of FC Target Adapters in ONTAP

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • AFF-A700

Issue

Administrators are unable to disable specific Fibre Channel (FC) target adapters (e.g., 9a, 9b, 9c, 9d) from the storage system after a SAN topology change. When attempting to disable the FC adapters using the CLI command:

::*> fcp adapter modify -node -adapter -status-admin down

Error: command failed: Cannot modify an FCP adapter that has online LIFs.

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