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CONTAP-705376: Newly Added SSDs Show “ContainerType: unknown” on ASAr2 systems – StoragePodJobAssign Not Running

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  • After installing a new SSD, the drive is visible in hardware inventory but is reported as “ContainerType: unknown” in ONTAP. Example:

::> system node run -node node_name -command sysconfig -a
...
  1    : NETAPP   X4032S174315TNVF NA52 14648.6GB 4160B/sect (1234567890ABCD)
::> storage disk show  
     Usable           Disk Container Container
Disk   Size   Shelf Bay Type Type     Name
------ ------ ----- --- ------- --------- ---------
...
1.0.1  -      0   1   SSD-CAP unknown   -
  • The drive is not available for storage expansion. 

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