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ONTAP reports network links or NIC port down troubleshooter

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • AFF systems
  • FAS systems

Issue

  • The following events are reported by ONTAP:

[Node-1: intr: netif.linkDown:info]: Ethernet e0f: Link down, check cable.
[Node-1: vifmgr: vifmgr.portdown:notice]: A link down event was received on node Node-1, port e0f.

  • The NIC port is down:

::> system node run -node <node> -command sysconfig -a

e0f MAC Address:  00:a0:XX:XX:XX:XX (auto-unknown-fd-down)

 

 

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