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EMS reports vifmgr.clusterBD.Partition after joining new nodes to cluster

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Broadcast domain
  • Cluster networking

Issue

After joining new nodes to an existing cluster, EMS reports the following error:
Sun Jan 12 23:22:36 -0500 [stor-m2-clar-2a: vifmgr: vifmgr.clusterBD.Partition:error]: The cluster broadcast domain is partitioned on node "stor-m2-clar-2a". LIFs hosted on the ports in this broadcast domain might be at risk of seeing connectivity issues.


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