Failed to setup the interface information in bootarg
Applies to
- MetroCluster IP
- ONTAP 9
- AFF-A300
- AFF-A800
Issue
Whilst configuring new MetroCluster nodes, you encounter an error whilst trying to configure the MetroCluster IP interfaces.
Example:
ClusterA::> metrocluster configuration-settings interface show
DR Config
Group Cluster Node Network Address Netmask Gateway State
----- ------- ------- --------------- --------------- --------------- ---------
2 ClusterA ClusterA-01
Home Port: e1a
10.10.10.13 255.255.255.0 - delete-interface
Error: Failed to delete interface on node "ClusterA-a2" port
"e1a" in cluster "ClusterA". Reason: Failed to delete the
interface information in bootarg.
Home Port: e1b
10.10.20.13 255.255.255.0 - create-interface
Error: Failed to create an interface for port "e1b" node
"ClusterA-01" in cluster "ClusterA". Reason: Failed to setup the
interface information in bootarg.
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