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Connection timed out due to ONTAP not receiving ARP replies

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Applies to

  • NFS 
  • ONTAP 

Issue

  • When client tries to mount NFS export, get error:
    • Mount.nfs: Connection timed out
  • The ONTAP LIF and the client host  can not ping each other 
    • Since ONTAP does not receive the ARP reply, ONTAP does not know the client's MAC Address.  Consequently, ONTAP can not connect to the client

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