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ESXi host fails to mount iSCSI datastore

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • iSCSI
  • ESXi

Issue

  • iSCSI LUN not being able to be mounted by ESXi hosts
  • Initiator status show (not logged in) on output of igroup show -instance

cluster1::> igroup show -instance
          Vserver Name: svm0
           Igroup Name: iscsi_vmware_xxx_igroup
              Protocol: iSCSI
               OS Type: vmware
Portset Binding Igroup: -
           Igroup UUID: a84216dc-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-005056a4fd7d
                  ALUA: true
            Initiators: iqn.1998-01.com.vmware:xxxx:87015xxxx:65 (not logged in)

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