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CONTAP-259186: MetroCluster IP bootargs/SMDB table entries missing after ONTAP upgrade

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Issue

  • During an ONTAP upgrade a node fails to boot and reports [Waiting for requisite number of local mailboxes... (Press Ctrl-C to abort wait)"]
  • [printenv] output from LOADER shows that MetroCluster IP bootargs are missing:
[Unable to determine local cluster UUID ('bootarg.mgwd.cluster_uuid') Unable to determine local cluster UUID ('bootarg.vm.mgwd.cluster_uuid') Unable to generate /var/etc/iscsi.conf, status: 1 Unable to determine local cluster UUID ('bootarg.mgwd.cluster_uuid') Unable to determine local cluster UUID ('bootarg.vm.mgwd.cluster_uuid') Unable to generate /var/etc/ctl.conf, status: 1]

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