"Error command failed: Mediator Target not found." while removing ONTAP mediator
Applies to
- MetroCluster IP
- ONTAP 9
- ONTAP Mediator
Issue
- The command
metrocluster configuration-settings mediator removeshows the following output:
::> metrocluster configuration-settings mediator removeRemoving the mediator and disabling Automatic Unplanned Switchover. It may take a few minutes to complete.Please enter the username for the mediator: mediatoradminPlease enter the password for the mediator:Confirm the mediator password:Error: command failed: Mediator Target not found.- The command
metrocluster configuration-settings mediator showshows that the connection status is false:
::> metrocluster configuration-settings mediator show
Mediator IP Port Node Configuration Connection
Status Status
--------------- ------- ----------------------- ------------- -----------
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
31784 cluster1_node_01 true false
cluster1_node_02 true false
cluster2_node_01 true false
cluster2_node_02 true false
- Mediator service is stopped on the host.
