Unable to add node due to duplicate entry
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- FAS/AFF System
Issue
- While adding Node, the join operation is failing with below message:
Failed to start cluster join on node: 169.254.XXX.37: Node is already in a cluster.
- From the debug "cluster_add_node_progress_ui" table, a stale entry was recoded.
cluster::*> debug smdb table cluster_add_node_progress_ui show
node-uuid node-name cluster-ip status failure-msg job-id
------------------------------------ ------------------ ----------------- -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------
0a0f27f4-4c71-11f0-8b31-d039eaccfa48 cluster-01 169.254.XXX.37 failure Failed to start cluster join on node: 169.254.XXX.37: Node is already in a cluster. 32