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SVM creation fails with "network unreachable" error due to VLAN configuration

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3/31/2025, 2:09:55 AM

Applies to

ONTAP 9

Issue

  • During the creation of SVM in ONTAP 9, an error message "Network unreachable" is encountered when domain information is entered and saved.
  • Network diagnostics confirm reachability to the domain controller's gateway from the switch connected to the NetApp appliance.
  • However, no logs are generated on the gateway corresponding to the SVM creation attempts.

 

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