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ONTAP Upgrade Assistance
How to request assistance for performing an ONTAP upgrade?
How to request assistance for performing an ONTAP upgrade?
ONTAP Upgrade Preparation
How to prepare for an ONTAP upgrade
How to prepare for an ONTAP upgrade
ONTAP 9 release highlights
Highlights and per-version coverage of all the new and enhanced features
Highlights and per-version coverage of all the new and enhanced features
Minimum Recommended ONTAP Release
Ensure your system is updated with the most critical features and fixes
Ensure your system is updated with the most critical features and fixes
Other Resources
- Error uploading ONTAP image via OnCommand System ManagerSep, 2025
- ONTAP upgrade from 9.16.1P6 to 9.16.1P7 failed at ASA-A30 WARNING: netapp_mount_mroot_early: Giving up waiting for mroot after 304 secondsSep, 2025
- One node's upgrade status shows as stoppedSep, 2025
- ANDU paused: node not in 'waiting for giveback' state due to Firmware updateSep, 2025
- Decompression failed when uploading image with System ManagerSep, 2025
- What open source or free web servers are available to assist with system administrationSep, 2025
- Does the AutomatedFailOverDuplex protection policy added during the update to ONTAP 9.14.1 have any impact?Sep, 2025
- SP duplicate IP alert in AFF A400, AFF C400, FAS8300, FAS8700 systemSep, 2025
- Version command runs with info tab pointing upgrade to be incompleteSep, 2025
- The results of the previously executed upgrade validation remain in ONTAP System Manager GUIAug, 2025
- FlexClone creation failure due to node offline in VLDBAug, 2025
- ONTAP ANDU upgrade "paused-on-error" due to Post-update-checks show One or more volumes are not onlineAug, 2025
- ONTAP Upgrade paused pending OKM cluster passphraseAug, 2025
- CLI reports that upgrade is not complete due to aborted Snapmirror taskAug, 2025
- Can we delete ONTAP images from repository post ONTAP upgrade?Aug, 2025
- ANDU paused due to 'Failed to migrate one or more LIFs away from node'Aug, 2025
- Autosupport collection failed during ontap upgradeAug, 2025
- ANDU Upgrade: Failed to validate package because it does not exist on the systemAug, 2025
- ONTAP Upgrade Paused During Takeover - Failed: Operation was vetoed by raidAug, 2025
- Error During ONTAP Image Update Validation: "CKEK was not found"Jul, 2025
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(rating)- What open source or free web servers are available to assist with system administration
- LIF migration fails during ANDU using the batch method
- ONTAP Upgrade Paused During Takeover - Failed: Operation was vetoed by raid
- ONTAP image upgrade path Resolution guide
- Can ONTAP update be performed with single disk failure?
- Cannot modify ONTAP element after update with Parameter requires an effective cluster version
- FAS8300 9.15.1 upgrade paused with This platform is not supported in this release
- ONTAP upgrade validation cannot start due to a volume in a MIXED state
- ONTAP upgrade aborted due to "Upgrade/Revert for LifHomeNode" failed task
- Unable to generate Upgrade advisory in Active IQ
- Panic during upgrade
- ANDU paused: node not in 'waiting for giveback' state due to Firmware update
- During upgrade ONTAP fails to boot from the new image
- Unable to start new ONTAP upgrade due to prior stuck in-progress upgrade
- Out-of-band ACP firmware upgrade does not start automatically with the correct cabling
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(date updated)- Error uploading ONTAP image via OnCommand System Manager
- ONTAP upgrade from 9.16.1P6 to 9.16.1P7 failed at ASA-A30 WARNING: netapp_mount_mroot_early: Giving up waiting for mroot after 304 seconds
- One node's upgrade status shows as stopped
- ANDU paused: node not in 'waiting for giveback' state due to Firmware update
- Decompression failed when uploading image with System Manager
- What open source or free web servers are available to assist with system administration
- Does the AutomatedFailOverDuplex protection policy added during the update to ONTAP 9.14.1 have any impact?
- SP duplicate IP alert in AFF A400, AFF C400, FAS8300, FAS8700 system
- Version command runs with info tab pointing upgrade to be incomplete
- The results of the previously executed upgrade validation remain in ONTAP System Manager GUI
- FlexClone creation failure due to node offline in VLDB
- ONTAP ANDU upgrade "paused-on-error" due to Post-update-checks show One or more volumes are not online
- ONTAP Upgrade paused pending OKM cluster passphrase
- CLI reports that upgrade is not complete due to aborted Snapmirror task
- Can we delete ONTAP images from repository post ONTAP upgrade?
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(date created)- ONTAP upgrade from 9.16.1P6 to 9.16.1P7 failed at ASA-A30 WARNING: netapp_mount_mroot_early: Giving up waiting for mroot after 304 seconds
- Does the AutomatedFailOverDuplex protection policy added during the update to ONTAP 9.14.1 have any impact?
- FlexClone creation failure due to node offline in VLDB
- ONTAP ANDU upgrade "paused-on-error" due to Post-update-checks show One or more volumes are not online
- Error During ONTAP Image Update Validation: "CKEK was not found"
- Autosupport collection failed during ontap upgrade
- How to verify and manage ONTAP vulnerability information using Active IQ
- What is the required wait time for jobs before an ONTAP upgrade?
- Why "NHT Enable: true" disappeared from CLI output of "system node autosupport show" after ONTAP upgrade?
- Switch-Health Status Shows "Unknown" After ONTAP Upgrade
- MGWD keeps restarting after ONTAP revert from 9.9.1 to 9.8
- security.admin.authentication option is missing after ONTAP upgrade
- ONTAP upgrade fails with Error: Could not determine HA partner of node XXX
- Cannot modify ONTAP element after update with Parameter requires an effective cluster version
- ANDU Validation Error: OKM/KMIP enabled systems - Missing keys check