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Applies to

  • MetroCluster
  • ONTAP 9

Issue

On a MetroCluster system, one or more nodes report that AUSO is disabled
 
ClusterA::> metrocluster show

Configuration: fabric

Cluster                        Entry Name             State
------------------------------ ---------------------- ---------------------
Local: ClusterA
                                 Configuration State  configured
                                                Mode  normal
                                 AUSO Failure Domain  auso-disabled
Remote: ClusterB
                                 Configuration State  configured
                                                Mode  normal
                                 AUSO Failure Domain auso-disabled

 

ClusterB::*> system health alert show

Node: NodeB-01
Alert ID: NchmTwoNodeMccAUSODisabled_Alert
Resource: NodeB-01
Severity: Major
Indication Time: Fri Oct 03 01:38:27 2025
Suppress: false
Acknowledge: false
Probable Cause: NodeB-01 has automatic switchover disabled.
Possible Effect: On a controller fault it's disaster-recovery (DR)partner will not trigger an automatic switchover to
ensure Non-disruptive Operation.
Corrective Actions: Use "metrocluster modify -node-name NodeB-01-automatic-switchover-onfailure true" to enable automatic switchover.

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