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CONTAP-195893: When cluster ports are disconnected from one of the redundant switches vifmgr fails and new connections cannot be set up

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Issue

  • During cluster network port transitions, disconnecting cluster ports from one redundant switch causes the VifMgr service to fail.
  • Cluster LIFs (Logical Interfaces) attempt to fail over to available ports, but remain operationally down.
  • Resulting in a quorum outage and inability to establish new cluster connections for an extended period.

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