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CONTAP-166169: ONTAP pre-update check for SnapMirror fails to execute properly

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Last Updated:
4/4/2025, 4:04:43 AM

Issue

Validation checks for ONTAP upgrade fail with error:
::> cluster image show-update-progress
Estimated Elapsed
Update Phase Status Duration Duration
-------------------- ----------------- --------------- ---------------
Pre-update checks failed 00:10:00 00:01:05
Details:
Pre-update Check Status Error-Action
-------------------- ----------------- --------------------------------------
SnapMirror status Error Error: Validation check failed to
execute properly.
Action: Ensure CPU utilization is
less than 50% by running the "node
run -node <nodenames> -command
sysstat -c 10 3" command and then try
the validation again using the
"cluster image validate" command. If
the problem persists after retrying,
contact technical support for
assistance.

 

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