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Upgrade Advisor provides intelligence that helps you plan your upgrade and minimizes uncertainty and risk
Upgrade Advisor provides intelligence that helps you plan your upgrade and minimizes uncertainty and risk
Upgrade Advisor (Video)
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Learn step-by-step how to prepare an Upgrade Advisor using digital advisor
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
- ONTAP upgrade paused due to "waiting for giveback" state and NVRAM synchronization failureMay, 2026
- ONTAP Upgrade Paused During Takeover - Failed: Operation was vetoed by raidMay, 2026
- ANDU paused: node not in 'waiting for giveback' stateMay, 2026
- Weekly ha.takeover.checkStart and ha.takeover.checkEnd ALERT events generated by andu_preparedness_check_jobMay, 2026
- MGWD stuck in offline temporary then recovered during ONTAP upgradeMay, 2026
- The update of the cluster was paused due to VetoMay, 2026
- ANDU Pre-Checks Failed with error validation check failed to execute properlyMay, 2026
- Do ONTAP upgrade validation checks cause performance or networking issues?May, 2026
- ANDU paused due to Failed to migrate one or more LIFs away from nodeMay, 2026
- Cluster Node Not in “Connected” State After GivebackApr, 2026
- How firmware is updated during the ONTAP upgradeApr, 2026
- Takeover is not possible Storage failover interconnect error due to node booting wrong version during upgradeApr, 2026
- ONTAP upgrade paused with Failed to migrate data LIFsApr, 2026
- Service Processor/BMC Firmware Fails to Update During ONTAP UpgradeApr, 2026
- Unable to Delete Multi-Admin Verification (MAV) Approval GroupApr, 2026
- Cluster image package get fails: Package download failed due to a timeoutMar, 2026
- Can we change Default Recovery Queue Behaviour for Clone Volumes in ONTAPMar, 2026
- When should the HTTPS server certificate be renewed in relation to an ONTAP upgradeMar, 2026
- Is the warning message displayed in AIQ Digital Advisor the same as the one in ONTAP upgrade precheck?Mar, 2026
- Error uploading ONTAP image via OnCommand System ManagerMar, 2026
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- ONTAP Upgrade Paused During Takeover - Failed: Operation was vetoed by raid
- LIF migration fails during ANDU using the batch method
- ONTAP image upgrade path Resolution guide
- Can ONTAP update be performed with single disk failure?
- Security style is undefined error while updating SnapMirror
- ONTAP upgrade validation cannot start due to a volume in a MIXED state
- ONTAP upgrade aborted due to "Upgrade/Revert for LifHomeNode" failed task
- Panic during upgrade
- FAS8300 9.15.1 upgrade paused with This platform is not supported in this release
- Unable to generate Upgrade advisory in Active IQ
- Cannot modify ONTAP element after update with Parameter requires an effective cluster version
- ANDU paused: node not in 'waiting for giveback' state
- During upgrade ONTAP fails to boot from the new image
- Unable to start new ONTAP upgrade due to prior stuck in-progress upgrade
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(date updated)- ONTAP upgrade paused due to "waiting for giveback" state and NVRAM synchronization failure
- ONTAP Upgrade Paused During Takeover - Failed: Operation was vetoed by raid
- ANDU paused: node not in 'waiting for giveback' state
- Weekly ha.takeover.checkStart and ha.takeover.checkEnd ALERT events generated by andu_preparedness_check_job
- MGWD stuck in offline temporary then recovered during ONTAP upgrade
- The update of the cluster was paused due to Veto
- ANDU Pre-Checks Failed with error validation check failed to execute properly
- Do ONTAP upgrade validation checks cause performance or networking issues?
- ANDU paused due to Failed to migrate one or more LIFs away from node
- Cluster Node Not in “Connected” State After Giveback
- How firmware is updated during the ONTAP upgrade
- Takeover is not possible Storage failover interconnect error due to node booting wrong version during upgrade
- ONTAP upgrade paused with Failed to migrate data LIFs
- Service Processor/BMC Firmware Fails to Update During ONTAP Upgrade
- Unable to Delete Multi-Admin Verification (MAV) Approval Group
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(date created)- ONTAP upgrade paused due to "waiting for giveback" state and NVRAM synchronization failure
- Do ONTAP upgrade validation checks cause performance or networking issues?
- Weekly ha.takeover.checkStart and ha.takeover.checkEnd ALERT events generated by andu_preparedness_check_job
- ONTAP upgrade paused with Failed to migrate data LIFs
- When should the HTTPS server certificate be renewed in relation to an ONTAP upgrade
- MGWD stuck in offline temporary then recovered during ONTAP upgrade
- Can we change Default Recovery Queue Behaviour for Clone Volumes in ONTAP
- Is it necessary to disable ARP/AI settings for FlexGroup when reverting ONTAP from 9.18.1 to 9.17.1?
- Takeover is not possible Storage failover interconnect error due to node booting wrong version during upgrade
- Cluster Node Not in “Connected” State After Giveback
- Controller-replacement job showing Paused after headswap completed due to Volume Check task
- ANDU task failed due to REST role conversion
- Cluster Network Port Flap Observed During ONTAP Upgrade Boot
- How frequently does the ARP security file update require internet access?
- ActiveIQ Upgrade Plan Blocker: The Processed ASUP is Not Complete
