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Controller model of node "node_name" is not supported for controller replacement operation

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Applies to

  • Controller Upgrade (Head Upgrade)  AFF-A300 to AFF-A400
  • ONTAP releases before 9.7P8

Issue

Trying to perform controller upgrade non-disruptively fails at pre-check due to model not supported message
 
Cluster::*> system controller replace show-details
Task Phase       Node            Task Name            Operation-State
---------------- --------------- --------------------- -----------------------
Precheck         Cluster-02      Cluster Health Check  Completed
                                 MCC Cluster Check     Completed
                                 Aggr Relocation       Completed
                                 Status Check
                                 Model Name Check      Failed
                                                       Controller model of
                                                       node Cluster-01 is
                                                       not supported for
                                                       controller replacement
                                                       operation.
                                 Cluster Quorum Check  Completed
                                 Image Version Check   Completed
                                 Cluster HA Status     Completed
                                 Check
                                 Aggregate Status      Completed
                                 Check
                                 Disk Status Check     Completed
                                 Data LIF Status Check Completed
                                 Cluster LIF Status    Completed
                                 Check
                                 ASUP Status Check     Completed
                                 CPU Utilization Check Completed
                                 Aggr Reconstruction   Completed
                                 Check
                                 Node Affinity Job     Completed
                                 Check
Cleanup          Cluster-02      Mark Completion       Completed
                 Cluster-01      Mark Completion       Completed
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