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What will be the impact of VIFMgr offline

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  • ONTAP 9

Answer

It will have the following impact if the VIFMgr is offline.

  • Unable to modify LIF.
  • LIF and port status become unknown.
  • Unable to do LIF migration or failover. 

Additional Information

  • In most cases the VIFMgr offline doesn't impact interface communication. 
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