Unexpected Node halt due to disk reservation conflict
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- 2 node Fabric Metrocluster
- ATTO Bridge firmware upgrade
Issue
- Following an ATTO bridge firmware update, multiple disk reservation conflicts occurred which caused both nodes of a 2-node Fabric Metrocluster to halt.
- Both nodes halting at the same time and a switchover was not possible
- After the nodes rebooted successfully, multiple disks which experienced conflicts were marked container-type
unknown
, which resulted in the failure of one raid group and degradation of another