Takeover not possible: operator disabling takeover
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- Except MetroCluster IP solutions
Issue
| Category | Risk | Details | 
|---|---|---|
| HA Configuration | Storage failover is disabled. | Takeover is not possible because Storage failover is disabled. | 
- Run the storage failover command to determine the reason:
::>storage failover show –instance –node <node_name>
Example:
::> storage failover show -instance
                            Node: cluster1-01
                    Partner Name: cluster1-02
                   Node NVRAM ID: 5######
                Partner NVRAM ID: 5#####
                Takeover Enabled: true
                         HA Mode: ha
               Takeover Possible: false
    Reason Takeover not Possible: storage failover is disabled
- Takeover not possible, as seen in the command output
::> storage failover show -node node01 -fields possible
node         possible
------------ --------
Node01 false
