How to disable USB type A ports on FAS and AFF models
Applies to
- FAS and AFF models
- ONTAP 9.8 and later
Description
- USB type A ports on some FAS and AFF have limited functionality. They are only enabled/activated for use during certain command-based (CLI) operations:
- These ports cannot be activated or used in any other way than the use-cases listed above.
- Follow the procedure if you need to permanently disable the ports for security reasons.