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Command fails when attempting to manually set port speed

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • AFF-A220

Issue

  • Command fails when attempting to manually configure port speed.
  • Port is capable of desired speed
  • Command fails with output similar to the following:

::> network port modify -node Node-01 -port e0c -mtu 1500 -autonegotiate-admin false -duplex-admin full -speed-admin 1000 -flowcontrol-admin full

Warning: This command will cause a several second interruption of service on this network port.

Do you want to continue? {y|n}: y

Error: command failed: Port speed settings greater than 100Mb are not supported.

 

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