Root aggregate migration failed with the root replacement running in the loop
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
Issue
- The node is stuck in a loop during the boot trying to replace the root aggregate/volume .
- Errors shown during the boot:
ERROR: Invalid arguments given to the boot menu option "replace_root".
Aug 09 13:56:29 [node-02:raid.assim.tree.noRootVol:error]: No usable root volume was found!
Disk 0b.00.5 is not a spare disk
Bootarg set for initiating replace-root automatically.
Disk name for uuid 5000C500:EFB748F3:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000 is 0b.00.5
Disk name for uuid 5000C500:EFB746DB:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000 is 0b.00.7
Disk name for uuid 5000C500:EFB746A7:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000:00000000 is 0b.00.9
Bootarg bootarg.init.boot_replace_root_auto_disk3 not defined
Disk list from replace_root_auto_diskN bootargs is 0b.00.5 0b.00.7 0b.00.9. Disk count = 3
Disk list from replace_root_auto_params bootarg is (null)
Initiating replace-root. Command: replace_root new_root -t raid_dp -d 0b.00.5 0b.00.7 0b.00.9
Bootarg set for initiating replace-root automatically.