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System Manager shows no connectivity to the Mediator host

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Applies to

  • ONTAP Mediator connectivity
  • System Manager

Issue

  • System Manager shows no connectivity to the Mediator host although iSCSI sessions are established:
 
System Manager shows no connectivity to the Mediator host
 
ClusterA::> set advanced
ClusterA::*> rows 0
ClusterA::*> storage iscsi-initiator show -label mediator
 
Node Type Label    Target Portal      Target Name                      Admin/Op
---- ---- -------- ------------------ -------------------------------- --------
node11
     mailbox
          mediator 10.10.11.17      iqn.2012-05.local:mailbox.target.xxxx:1 up/up
          
node13
     mailbox
          mediator 10.10.11.17      iqn.2012-05.local:mailbox.target.xxxx:1 up/up
 
 
  • One cluster may show all four Mediator VMDISKs:

ClusterA::*> storage disk show -type VMDISK
Usable Disk Container Container Disk Size Shelf Bay Type Type Name Owner
---------------- ---------- ----- --- ------- ----------- --------- --------
NET-1.1 - - - VMDISK mediator - ClusterB-01
NET-1.2 - - - VMDISK mediator - ClusterA-01
NET-1.3 - - - VMDISK mediator - ClusterB-02
NET-1.4 - - - VMDISK mediator - ClusterA-02

  • While the second cluster may report fewer:

ClusterB::*> storage disk show -type VMDISK
Usable Disk Container Container Disk Size Shelf Bay Type Type Name Owner
---------------- ---------- ----- --- ------- ----------- --------- --------
NET-1.4 - - - VMDISK mediator -

 

  • One or more nodes may not have an active connection to the mediator:

ClusterB::*> metrocluster configuration-settings mediator show
Mediator IP Port Node Configuration Connection Status Status
--------------- ------- ----------------------- ------------- -----------
192.168.1.200 31784
                ClusterA-02 true true
                ClusterA-01 true false
                ClusterB-02 true false
                ClusterB-01 true false

 

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