CRC errors received on a single NIC port due to faulty cable
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- FAS / AFF Systems
- Data port using SFP and optical cable
Issue
- ONTAP report
vifmgr.cluscheck.crcerrorserror on single data port.
[node1: vifmgr: vifmgr.cluscheck.crcerrors:alert]: Port e0g on node node1 is reporting a high number of observed hardware errors, possibly CRC errors.
IFSTAT -Ashow issued port receiving CRC errors.
IFSTAT -A:
-- interface e0g
RECEIVE
CRC errors: 264 | Runt frames: 0 | Fragment: 1
- Replacing SFP doesn't resolve the issue.
