MetroCluster KBs
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Support for BlueXP Backup and Recovery
Learn how MetroCluster works, why it’s important to back up your data, and how BlueXP backup and recovery can help.
Learn how MetroCluster works, why it’s important to back up your data, and how BlueXP backup and recovery can help.
Recommended component releases
List of recommended component releases per your ONTAP OS version.
List of recommended component releases per your ONTAP OS version.
Benefits of managing ATTO bridges in-band
Items to consider on the benefits of using ATTO bridges in-band.
Items to consider on the benefits of using ATTO bridges in-band.
How to use the RcfFileGenerator for MetroCluster IP
A detailed guide on how to use the RcfFileGenerator for MetroCluster IP.
A detailed guide on how to use the RcfFileGenerator for MetroCluster IP.
Useful commands for MetroCluster FC and IP switches
The most commonly used commands for configuring, managing and troubleshooting MetroCluster switches.
The most commonly used commands for configuring, managing and troubleshooting MetroCluster switches.
Upgrade switch RCF's without wiping the switch"
Documentation guide to upgrade an RCF file on a Cisco IP switch.
Documentation guide to upgrade an RCF file on a Cisco IP switch.
Other Resources
- Aggregates degraded due to incorrect data partition ownership after switchbackFri, 27 Mar 2026
- High latency spikes on a MetroCluster IP system due to bursts of NVRAM trafficThu, 26 Mar 2026
- ATTO Bridge 7500N Not Supported for MetroCluster FC to IP TransitionWed, 25 Mar 2026
- Metrocluster configure fails during an expansion procedureMon, 23 Mar 2026
- Node does not boot after ONTAP updateMon, 23 Mar 2026
- Long CPs reported on MetroCluster IP nodesWed, 18 Mar 2026
- Cluster Peering Fails "A passphrase is required only if authentication is to be used"Wed, 18 Mar 2026
- One side in AFF-C60 lost disks with ctl.ctlbe.IOInternalErrorTue, 17 Mar 2026
- Long CPs due to a faulty remote disk in MetroCluster IP environmentWed, 11 Mar 2026
- MetroCluster IP aggregate healing failingTue, 10 Mar 2026
- MetroCluster metrocluster remove-dr-group failingTue, 10 Mar 2026
- Should BES switches be upgraded before upgrading ONTAP in MetroCluster IP?Tue, 10 Mar 2026
- System Manager displays Disk Rekey warning for all drives in the MetroclusterThu, 05 Mar 2026
- IncompleteSnmpDataRefreshAlert after ONTAP upgradeThu, 26 Feb 2026
- Unable to remove ONTAP Mediator due to admin password lostThu, 26 Feb 2026
- SCSI aborts after reenabling ISL ports following DWDM updateTue, 24 Feb 2026
- ATTO bridges with errors after replacement from FB7500 to FB7600Tue, 24 Feb 2026
- Management IP Address is not displayed for ATTO FibreBridge after Upgrade to 9.16.1P9Mon, 23 Feb 2026
- Does MetroCluster IP supports automatic failover on 4-node and 8-node?Thu, 19 Feb 2026
- Input discards on MetroCluster IP switch ports on Cisco 9336Wed, 18 Feb 2026
- Metrocluster IP cisco switch multiple fan and power health alertsFri, 27 Mar 2026
- Output discards on ISL ports on MetroCluster IP back-end switchesFri, 27 Mar 2026
- Aggregates degraded due to incorrect data partition ownership after switchbackFri, 27 Mar 2026
- High latency spikes on a MetroCluster IP system due to bursts of NVRAM trafficThu, 26 Mar 2026
- Node does not boot after ONTAP updateThu, 26 Mar 2026
- ATTO Bridge 7500N Not Supported for MetroCluster FC to IP TransitionThu, 26 Mar 2026
- How to collect Fabric MetroCluster component logsTue, 24 Mar 2026
- SAS port offline on ATTO bridgeMon, 23 Mar 2026
- Is SnapMirror SVM replication (SVM DR) supported on MetroCluster?Mon, 23 Mar 2026
- How to make sure there are proper MCDC collections gathered covering the period of the issue that is being troubleshotMon, 23 Mar 2026
- SyncMirror Plex Failed - AutoSupport messageMon, 23 Mar 2026
- How to switch the ONTAP Health Monitoring of an ATTO FibreBridge to in-band in 9.5 and laterMon, 23 Mar 2026
- Metrocluster configure fails during an expansion procedureMon, 23 Mar 2026
- SwitchIfDead_Alert on initial MetroCluster IP installFri, 20 Mar 2026
- MetroCluster check lif warningFri, 20 Mar 2026
- Long CPs reported on MetroCluster IP nodesWed, 18 Mar 2026
- Cluster Peering Fails "A passphrase is required only if authentication is to be used"Wed, 18 Mar 2026
- MetroCluster IP slow performance nvlog latency mcc.network.congestionTue, 17 Mar 2026
- How to troubleshoot "Bridge Unexpected Reboot" AutoSupport messagesTue, 17 Mar 2026
- ATTO bridge unexpected reboot due to an SFPTue, 17 Mar 2026
