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What happens if a failure occurs on a disk included in the "unknown" root aggregate?

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  • ONTAP 9
  • FAS/AFF system

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Disk failure is detected and a spare disk is automatically substituted, because unknown is merely a display status and does not indicate that the actual state is unknown.

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