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HW_assist functionality is inactive due to node mgmt LIF is down

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Applies to

ONTAP 9

Issue

  • Node mgmt LIF is down.
  • The following error messages are observed in event log
1/8/2024 08:33:20   node_demo1 ERROR cf.hwassist.localMonitor: hw_assist: hw_assist functionality is inactive.
1/8/2024 08:33:20   node_demo1 ERROR cf.hwassist.socBindFailed: hw_assist: bind failed to port 4444 on IP address 192.168.64.211. Error 49

 

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