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Failure Error message: ifconfig: cant assign address to interface, no vfiler in this interfaces ipspace (ipspace_name) has this address

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Applies to

Data ONTAP 7Mode

Issue

After adding a network interface to a non-default ipspace, unable to configure IP address for that interface.
The following error was received:


An interface in a non-default ipspace should be assigned to a vFiler if an IP address needs to be configured.

 

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