Hardware errors reported on shared cluster/MetroCluster IP ports
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- MetroCluster IP
- AFF-A250
- Shared intra-cluster and MetroCluster IP ports
- Nvidia SN2100 back-end switches
Issue
Event log reporting sporadic errors on the shared intra-cluster/MetroCluster IP ports:
Tue Sep 14 13:21:01 +0100 [NodeA-01: vifmgr: vifmgr.cluscheck.hwerrors:alert]: Port e0c on node NodeA-01 is reporting a high number (at least 1 per 1000 packets) of observed hardware errors (CRC, length, alignment, dropped).