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Subsystems MetroCluster and FHM-Switch reports degraded due to "FabricSwitchUnreachable_Alert"

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Metrocluster

Issue

Subsystems 'MetroCluster' and 'FHM-Switch' reports degraded due to "FabricSwitchUnreachable_Alert" in MCC-IP cluster
 
::> system health alert show
               Node: Node-n3
           Alert ID: FabricSwitchUnreachable_Alert
           Resource: Brocade_XX.YYY.ZZ.38
           Severity: Major
    Indication Time: Sat Feb 15 11:37:14 2025
           Suppress: false
        Acknowledge: false
     Probable Cause: "Brocade_XX.YYY.ZZ.38" switch is not reachable over
                     the management network.
    Possible Effect: Switch "Brocade_XX.YYY.ZZ.38" cannot be monitored for
                     alerts.
 Corrective Actions: 1) Ensure that the node management LIF is up by using the command "network interface show".
                     2) Ensure that the switch "Brocade_XX.YYY.ZZ.38" is alive by using the command "network ping".
                     3) Ensure that the switch is reachable over SNMP by
                     checking its SNMP settings after logging into the
                     switch.
 

 

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